Standard Bank Group

Financial Services

Manager,ScoredLending

$4800–7200k ~AI est. Nairobi, Kenya FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Manager, Scored Lending at Standard Bank Group. Skills: Scored lending, Credit strategy, Data-driven decisioning. Own execution of scored lending. Scale scored lending”

What You'll Achieve.

Optimize portfolio performance; Identify business growth opportunities; Balance growth with risk discipline

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Analytical capability; Using data and insights

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5-7 years experience, Developing scored lending strategies, Credit rules experience, Scorecards experience, Decision-making frameworks experience, Analytical capability, Using data for credit decisions, Optimise portfolio performance, Identify business growth opportunities, Designing lending products, Enhancing lending products, Customer behaviour insights, Portfolio trends insights, Performance insights, Collaborating with risk teams, Collaborating with data teams, Collaborating with technology teams, Translate lending strategies to solutions, Decisioning systems experience

What You'll Do.

Own execution of scored lending

Optimize decision strategies

Enhance digital lending journeys

Leverage strategic partnerships

Accelerate acquisition

Embed lending into journeys

Balance growth with risk

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with risk teams; Collaborating with data teams; Collaborating with technology teams

Full Job Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you. Own the execution and scale of scored lending across Personal & Private Banking by driving utilization, optimizing decision strategies, and enhancing digital lending journeys. Expand access to credit for new-to-bank and underserved customers through innovative, data-driven approaches, while leveraging strategic partnerships and ecosystems to accelerate acquisition, improve decisioning, and embed lending into customer journeys—balancing growth with strong risk discipline. ## Qualifications Type of Qualification: First Degree Field of Study: Business Commerce, Finance or related field Experience Required 5-7 years * Proven experience in developing and refining scored lending strategies, including credit rules, scorecards, and decision-making frameworks * Strong analytical capability with experience using data and insights to support credit decisions, optimise portfolio performance, and identify business growth opportunities * Demonstrated experience in designing and enhancing lending products and customer journeys using customer behaviour, portfolio trends, and performance insights * Experience collaborating with risk, data, and technology teams to translate lending strategies into effective solutions within decisioning systems. ## Additional Information Behavioural Competencies: * Generating Ideas * Interacting with People * Interpreting Data * Producing Output * Providing Insights * Team Wor

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