Manager – Credit Risk, MSME, NBFC

2. Policy & Process Compliance

• Ensure adherence to credit policies, processes, and regulatory guidelines.
• Recommend necessary modifications to existing policies based on market dynamics

3 Portfolio Monitoring

• Track portfolio performance, identify early warning signals, and take proactive steps to mitigate risks.
• Engage in regular portfolio reviews and reporting.

4 Stakeholder Coordination

• Liaise with internal teams (Sales, Operations, Legal, Risk) to ensure smooth disbursement and documentation.
• Collaborate with external partners such as valuation agents and credit bureaus.

5 Technology & Automation

• Contribute to digital underwriting workflows and credit automation initiatives.

Experience Requirements

• Chartered Accountant (CA) with 7–10 years of post-qualification experience in credit underwriting.
• Prior experience with NBFCs or banks in the MSME lending space is essential.
• Proven expertise in underwriting business loans, loan against property (LAP), equipment loans and supply chain finance.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, ratio analysis, and cash flow projections.
• Familiarity with credit scoring models, rating tools, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent decision-making and communication skills.
• Based in Pune or willing to relocate.

Key Skills

• Proficient in credit risk assessment – financial ratios, banking & GST analysis, bureau and collateral assessment.
• High attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with tech-enabled credit evaluation and alternate data usage.
• Exposure to digital lending platforms or fintech collaborations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• High degree of integrity and trustworthiness.

About Us

We are a newly established, credit focused NBFC committed to enabling access to finance for MSMEs and underserved retail borrowers across India. Our mission is to build a modern, tech-enabled lending platform that delivers responsible credit at scale.

Our parent AVANA Companies (www.avanacompanies.com) is a U.S. based group of credit and finance companies specializing in lending to specific niche industries that we’re highly knowledgeable in, such as hospitality, construction, and traditional Commercial Real Estate (CRE) because it enables us to provide the best possible service for our borrowers and minimize risk for our investors. We focus on helping small business owners and real estate developers across the USA by offering quick, adaptable, and dependable financing.

Based in Glendale, Arizona, our financial services firm stands at the forefront of the industry, embracing innovation and fostering a culture of excellence.

Founded in 2002, we have originated loans in excess of $6.5 Billion and managed $1 Billion assets for our investors.

Why join us?