Director of Credit Risk and Analytics-Chad, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan

ABOUT INKOMOKO

Inkomoko supports entrepreneurs to grow their businesses in order to improve livelihoods, create jobs, and help communities thrive.

In 2025, Inkomoko was listed by the Financial Times as the 8th fastest-growing company in Africa, supporting entrepreneurs across East and Central Africa to grow thriving businesses and build inclusive, resilient economies.

Founded in 2012, Inkomoko has worked with more than 100,000 entrepreneurs, including thousands of refugee entrepreneurs. Inkomoko provides a combination of training, consulting, access to finance, and market-level systems change.  We are the largest investor to refugee entrepreneurs in Africa.

Inkomoko has 750+ staff in 40 offices across Chad, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and South Sudan. Through Inkomoko’s 2030 strategic plan, we are adding 3 additional countries to serve more than 550,000 entrepreneurs and growing our $30M loan fund to impact 7M lives.

INKOMOKO VALUES

All staff at Inkomoko are connected to a shared set of organizational values :

• Purpose : be solutions-oriented, produce high-quality work, and be a global leader.
• Achievement : push yourself to reach beyond what you previously thought possible.
• Improvement : be humble, engage in continuous growth through open & accurate feedback
• Bravery : willing to take risks, create a safe space for others, be compassionate, and inclusive.
• We Eat Goat :   we celebrate success and support each other in hard times. We do this work together in the spirit of turikumwe, tuko pamoja, abren nen, Kula na sawa, On est ensemble.

Inkomoko is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer.  Refugees, women, and persons who reflect the diverse communities we serve are strongly encouraged to apply .

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Director of Credit Risk and Analytics is responsible for leading and overseeing the back-office functions that underpin Inkomoko’s financial services operations. This role provides strategic direction and operational oversight across risk management, digital systems, and analytics to ensure scalable, data-driven, and compliant delivery of Inkomoko’s lending and investment activities. The Director ensures high performance of departmental teams and alignment with the organization’s impact goals through strategic foresight, strong cross-functional collaboration, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Departmental Leadership & Strategy

Risk Management Oversight

Technology and Systems Oversight

Data & Analytics for Decision Making

Team Development and Collaboration

Compliance & Regulatory Readiness

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WHAT YOU’LL GET

This role is inside a high-growth, mission-driven social enterprise. By joining, you’ll access :

TO APPLY

If you’re excited about this role, please submit your application through the jobs portal.

Tell us about what you’ll bring to this growing company.

Inkomoko is committed to justice, diversity, equity and inclusion.  As we seek to reflect the communities we serve, refugees and women are strongly encouraged to apply. As a company we have policies that ensure fair treatment in the application process.

NB : Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Employment is conditional upon successful background checks and other verification as needed.

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and background screening checks. Inkomoko also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme , In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual misconduct, fraud, or abuse. By applying, the job applicant confirms his / her understanding of these recruitment procedures.