Credit Analyst

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Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, MYS
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Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Assess SME creditworthiness by analysing financial statements and credit data, evaluate applications, ensure compliance with credit policies, monitor portfolio exposures, conduct industry and economic research, support credit-related projects and process improvements, and perform post-approval reviews and ad-hoc tasks.
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Funding Societies | Modalku is the largest SME digital finance platform in Southeast Asia. We are licensed and operating  in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam, and backed by Sequoia India (Peak XV), Softbank Vision Fund, Khazanah and SMBC bank amongst many others. Funding Societies | Modalku provides business financing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which is funded by individual and institutional investors, as well as payments solutions to SMEs and consumers.

Here at Funding Societies | Modalku we live by our core values GETFS:

  • Grow Relentlessly: Strive to become our best, most authentic selves.
  • Enable Teamwork, Disable Politics: Only by forging togetherness, we help each other succeed.
  • Test Measure Act: Stay curious and reinvent ourselves, through innovation and experimentation.
  • Focus on Impact: Create impact through bias for action and tangible results.
  • Serve with Obsession: Build win-win relationships for the long-term by having a customer obsession.

Are you driven, detail-oriented, and eager to grow?

 We're looking for self-starters who take initiative, thrive on learning, and are passionate about continuous improvement.

 As a Credit Analyst, you'll gain hands-on exposure to financial markets and play a critical role in our growth. This position offers a front-row seat to end-to-end credit risk management: from assessing creditworthiness and monitoring portfolio exposures to refining risk policies, conducting post-approval reviews, and developing smart, data-driven strategies to mitigate credit risk.

 Join us and be part of a team that values sharp thinking, proactive problem-solving, and impactful work.

What will you do:

  • Dive into numbers! Read, analyse, and interpret clients’ credit data, financial statements, and reports to understand how companies tick.
  • Evaluate credit applications and provide solid, well-thought-out recommendations.
  • Make sure every credit review aligns with the company’s credit strategy and policies.
  • Keep an eye on the bigger picture by conducting industry studies and tracking economic trends, so our business units stay one step ahead in a fast-paced world.
  • Get involved in credit-related projects, system upgrades, and process improvements. Your ideas matter here!
  • Take on ad-hoc tasks and special assignments from your supervisor. Flexibility and initiative are always appreciated!

Requirements

What are we looking for:

  • Candidate must be Malaysian.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any other equivalent.
  • Preferably 1 to 2 years of credit risk analysis, ideally within a financial institution, factoring house, or other credit-intensive industry. Experience managing SME portfolios is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
  • Self-motivated, capable of working independently, managing multiple priorities, and thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Proficient in Excel and financial / accounting analysis.
  • Experience leveraging automation tools, AI solutions, and data analytics platforms to improve operational efficiency, reporting, and credit assessment processes is an added advantage.

Benefits
  • Time off - We would love you to take time off to rest and rejuvenate. We offer flexible paid vacations as well as many other observed holidays by country. We also like to have our people take a day off for special days like birthdays and work anniversaries.
  • Flexible working - We believe in giving back the control of work & life to our people. We trust our people and love to provide the space to accommodate each and everyone's working style and personal life.
  • Medical benefits - We offer health insurance coverage for our employees and dependents. Our people focus on our mission knowing we have their backs for their loved ones too.
  • Mental health and wellness - We understand that our team productivity is directly linked to our mental and physical health. Hence we organize org-wide fitness initiatives and engage partners to provide well-being coaching.
  • Tech support - We provide a company laptop for our employees and the best possible support for the right equipment/tools to enable high productivity.

Interested to know more about us? Learn about our Stories here.

Skills Required

  • Candidate must be Malaysian.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or equivalent.
  • 1 to 2 years of credit risk analysis experience (preferable).
  • Experience within a financial institution, factoring house, or other credit-intensive industry (preferred).
  • Experience managing SME portfolios (plus).
  • Proficient in Excel and financial/accounting analysis.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate across departments.
  • Self-motivated; able to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience leveraging automation tools, AI solutions, and data analytics platforms (added advantage).
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The Company
HQ: Singapore
525 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Funding Societies | Modalku is the pioneer of SME Digital Financing Platform and Debt Investment Platform in Southeast Asia. We accelerate business growth by fast financing which is crowdfunded by retail and institutional investors as well as high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 2015 in Singapore, Funding Societies | Modalku is currently licensed and operating in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. We have also achieved global accolades for its works on financial inclusion to make financing accessible to SMEs in Southeast Asia, which includes the MAS FinTech Award, the Global SME Excellence Award from United Nations, and the prestigious global Fintech100 by KPMG and H2 Ventures. Funding Societies | Modalku is dedicated to the vision of funding underserved SMEs and making a positive impact in society. We exist to enable fair financial access to Southeast Asia

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