Credit Risk Officer Job Vacancy at NMB Bank Plc – November 2026
Job Title: Credit Risk Officer
Employer: NMB Bank Plc
Location: Head Office, Tanzania
Job Category: Banking and Finance
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Opening Date: 11 November 2026
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
About NMB Bank Plc
NMB Bank Plc is one of Tanzania’s leading financial institutions, providing a wide range of banking and financial services to individuals, businesses and corporate customers. The bank is committed to delivering innovative financial solutions while maintaining strong risk management and corporate governance standards.
NMB Bank Plc is inviting applications from qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Credit Risk Officer to join its team at the Head Office.
Main Responsibilities
- Analyze, summarize and present data in an efficient and meaningful manner.
- Monitor and report on key credit risk indicators (KRIs), risk appetite metrics, early warning indicators, concentration limits, portfolio quality trends and emerging risk exposures.
- Ensure credit risk reports accurately reflect portfolio performance, delinquency trends, restructures, write-offs, impairments and recoveries.
- Maintain updated activity and action trackers within Credit Risk and credit-related functions.
- Track the closure of credit risk-related audit findings, regulatory issues and management action plans, and support the assurance of completed actions.
- Build, develop and maintain simple models, graphs, charts and reporting systems using information from various credit risk units to create uniform reports for management decision-making.
- Challenge first-line risk reporting outputs and investigate material variances, anomalies and unexplained movements.
- Prepare and maintain departmental dashboards and performance metrics that support key business decisions.
- Respond to Management Information (MI)-related queries, liaising with staff within Credit Risk and Credit functions to resolve data reconciliation issues.
- Perform data intake, validation, mining, modelling, presentation and communication of deliverables.
- Proactively and promptly engage credit risk stakeholders on various matters as assigned by the supervisor.
Knowledge and Skills
- Ability to process and analyse large datasets using various tools, including Microsoft Excel, SQL, R, SAS and Python.
- Knowledge of credit risk analysis and risk governance.
- Report writing and data presentation skills, including PowerPoint.
- Strong mathematical skills, particularly in statistics or financial mathematics.
- Adaptability, flexibility and willingness to learn.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Economics, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Banking, Accounting, Finance or a related field.
- At least two (2) years of relevant working experience.
- Relevant professional certifications and/or banking certifications will be an added advantage.
Equal Employment Opportunity
NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse working environment and achieving a gender-balanced workforce.
- Female candidates and persons living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
- NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fees in connection with the application or recruitment process.
- Applicants who receive requests for payment of recruitment or application fees should disregard such solicitations.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications online through the official NMB Bank recruitment portal.
CLICK/TAP HERE TO APPLY: careers.nmbbank.co.tz/nmb_career/career.aspx
Applicants should ensure that they meet the stated qualifications and experience requirements and submit their applications before the closing date.
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Important Dates:
- Job Opening Date: 11 November 2026
- Closing Date: 25 November 2026
Note: NMB Bank Plc does not charge applicants any recruitment or application fees.