About MoPhonesWe are a young company on a mission to provide high-quality renewed devices for all Kenyans.
Through our marketplace we offer trust and transparency so that our users can choose for renewed products with confidence and ease.
Our integrated financing solutions make them affordable for any budget.
Once we have scaled up in Kenya we plan to expand to other markets across Africa.
Our team is multinational and distributed but we share the same DNA and mission.What we doRenewed devices from our international partners nowadays offer the same or even superior quality than new devices.
For a fraction of the cost.
On the Mophones marketplace, users can buy and sell renewed mobile phones and eventually other electronic devices with prices and payment terms that fit their budgets.
We always have our user's back and offer a 1 year warranty on all our devices.The core of our company is a technology platform that connects Kenyans with the best devices from a range of national and international sellers and that allows for integrated financing solutions.Our products are distributed and sold online and through a network of local agents and outlets who are paid commission when customers send payments. Users are supported by an incredible customer care team based in Nairobi.
This team is responsible for all aspects of customer account management: registration, questions or complaints and monitoring customer performance and analysis of customer payment behavior.The PositionTitle: Credit & Customer Experience AssociateSeniority: Experienced AssociateReporting to : Director of Credit and Customer ExperienceLocation: Nairobi, KenyaDescriptionWe are looking for a Credit & Customer Experience Associate to facilitate lending for our customers by both assessing creditworthiness of new customers and by serving them to loan completion.
This will involve reviewing loan requests for creditworthiness and will also involve the managing of approved customers to ensure loan repayment and quality portfolio.ResponsibilitiesSupport the new loan screening process where you will be active in:Loan screening- Review loan requests, assess clients' financial status, evaluate creditworthiness and risksContacting clients to gather financial data and documentationAnalyzing risks and recommending approval or rejection of loan requestsNew customer account setup on the needed CRM systems , and account locking and unlocking verifications Support the CX and Credit unit of the business to maintain a quality and growing customer portfolioFollow up with clients about loan repayments and monitor progress of existing loansDrive repayment behavior by lending only what the business can afford, consistently following up, maintaining accurate records, negotiating repayment schedules and setting discretionary limitsObtain information from new and existing loan customers and answer questions about loan processes while also collecting and recording all customer feedbackMaintain clear customer records, recording times and dates that contact has been made and noting information that customers have received about MoPhones productsIdentify and assess customer needs to achieve satisfaction, and ensure quality service that drives good paying customersBuild sustainable relationships and trust with customers through open and interactive communicationMeet personal, Credit team and Customer Service team targets and ticket handling quotasHandle customer complaints, provide appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits; follow up to ensure resolutionKeep complete and accurate records of customer interactions, process customer accounts and file documentsCollect and record all customer feedbackGo the extra mile to engage customers, showing proactivity in service and credit managementQualifications:Proven work experience as a Credit Officer, Loan Officer or similar roleHands-on experience with lending procedures and productsAbility to create and process financial spreadsheetsStrong analytical skillsCustomer service experienceExperience in team leadershipStudy in Credit risk, Banking , Finance, Economics or related fieldStrong understanding of lending procedures and customer service experience.Debt collection and Strategic work solutions providerFamiliarity with CRM systems and practicesFamiliarity with service ticketing systems like Zendesk or Freshdesk will be an advantage2-3 years' work experience with at least 2 years position in financing or credit riskHow we work at MoPhonesWe excel at collaboration, always placing company success over personal gloryWe disagree, then commit.
We understand the value of productive conflict. We don't make excuses, and welcome regular honest feedback as key to growth We understand that achieving great things involves taking smart risks We believe that making mistakes is OK. We think ambitiously, and have a bias towards actionWe prioritize ruthlessly and celebrate 'no'