Core Banking and Financial Reporting Consultant at

2 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Pezesha Full time
Pezesha, has created a holistic financial marketplace for MSMEs.

By offering lending, financial education, and debt counselling to borrowers, plus a proprietary credit scoring system to vet MSMEs without a credit history, derisking lending to SMEs.

Lower Risks bring commercial banks and capital providers onto Pezesha platform. As a collaborative structure, Pezesha is helping to tackle the $19 Billion financing gap for SMEs.

Pezesha is led by a highly experienced and passionate local team with more than 10 years local and international experience in fin-tech, management of growth and technology companies, and unparalleled local market knowledge and reach.


Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced core banking consultant. The Core Banking Consultant will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between technology, data, and finance.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in core banking systems, possess excellent coding skills in R and SQL, and have a deep understanding of financial concepts and reporting.

This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain, enhance, and ensure the accuracy of our Loan Management System (LMS).


Key Responsibilities:
LMS accuracy and robustness

Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the Loan Management System data and records.
Conduct audit and validations of the LMS logic, computations and data.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance the robustness and efficiency of the LMS.

Technical proficiency

Write, optimize, and maintain code in R and SQL to support LMS operations and financial reporting.
Work with IT and development teams to integrate and optimize core banking systems.
Develop scripts and tools to automate data processing and reporting tasks.

Data management

Analyze large datasets to extract actionable insights and ensure data quality.
Design and implement data models that support financial analysis and reporting.
Collaborate with data teams to improve data collection, storage, and retrieval processes.

Financial reporting

Understand and apply financial concepts to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with IFRS reporting standards.
Create and maintain financial reports, dashboards, and visualizations. Support the finance team with data-driven insights and analysis.

Stakeholder Collaboration

Work closely with data, finance and tech teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Provide training and support to end-users of the LMS.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Finance, Data Science, or a related field.
Proven 7+ years of experience and track record working with core banking systems.
Proficient in coding with R and SQL (other similar languages also accepted).
Experience in data analysis, financial modeling, and reporting.
Familiarity with financial concepts, loan products, and digital credit operations.

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