Credit Assessment Officer / Credit Review Analyst / Credit Portfolio Analyst

Role Description The Credit Assessment Officer / Credit Review Analyst / Credit Portfolio Analyst role is a remote position focused on evaluating creditworthiness and monitoring the performance of credit portfolios within CI-C projects or partner initiatives. On a day-to-day basis, the role involves analyzing financial and qualitative data, conducting structured credit assessments, and preparing concise reports and recommendations for decision-makers. The analyst collaborates with project teams, gathers relevant information from stakeholders, and applies consistent criteria to assess risk and potential outcomes. Responsibilities also include tracking portfolio trends, identifying emerging risks, supporting the development of credit policies, and contributing to continuous improvement of assessment frameworks. The role requires proactive communication, accurate documentation, and adherence to ethical and organizational standards in all review activities.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Analytical Skills and Assessment capabilities to evaluate credit risk, interpret data, and produce well-founded recommendations.
• Candidates should possess solid Communication and Interpersonal Skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, explain findings clearly, and support informed decision-making.
• Candidates should possess Customer Service skills to respond professionally to inquiries, manage expectations, and maintain constructive relationships with internal and external partners.
• Candidates should possess proficiency in basic financial analysis, credit risk principles, and portfolio monitoring tools; familiarity with data analysis software or spreadsheets is beneficial.
• Candidates should possess organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple assessments, meet deadlines, and maintain accurate records in a remote setting.
• Relevant academic background in finance, economics, business, data science, or a related field is preferred; prior experience in credit analysis, risk management, or research-focused roles is an asset.
• Commitment to ethical standards, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and engage with collective intelligence methods are expected.