Karim Farag, Credit Analyst

Karim Farag

Credit Analyst

liwwa

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, accounting and finance
Experience
5 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :5 years, 7 Months

Credit Analyst at liwwa
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since April 2021

● Assessment and Underwriting:

➢ Cross-checking the provided information and verifying it by assessing provided data, and doing a
fiscal visit if needed.
➢ Performing credit review and risk assessment analysis using quantitative and qualitative approaches,
such as interpreting financial and cash flow statements, perform financial ratio analysis.
➢ Preparing a credit report and being part of the credit committee meetings.

● Support on Origination:

➢ Communicating with customers by making and receiving outbound and inbound calls, and handling
customers queries on different channels and platforms.
➢ Assessing new leads upon liwwa’s Eligibility and Application requirements, by using a set of tools to
analyze and provide an initial assessment for the borrower's creditworthiness.

● Support on Post-Approval:

➢ Sending approval emails and communicating with clients about their approved loans.
➢ Conducting due diligence and preparing contracts.
➢ Conducting the signing of clients.
➢ Handling collection calls and tracking late payments.
➢ Preparing all operational letters.
➢ Proactively managing early alert reporting on delinquent accounts with appropriate risk mitigation
strategies.

Part-time Instructor at Banker's Lounge academy
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since February 2020
Credit Portfolio risk management analyst at Banque Du Caire
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2020 to March 2021

➢ Analyze the credit Portfolio of the bank to make sure that it's complying to the bank policy and CBE regulations
➢ Provide periodic reports whether to CBE or internally used
➢ Coordinate with the CBE about the required reports
➢ The reports include the acknowledgments of the Institutions which have credit facilities from the bank
➢ Measure the concentration risk in the countries, industries, segments, or in the institutions and their affiliates.

Assessment specialist at Egyptian Banking Institute
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • November 2018 to January 2020

In the assessment department at EBI, we provide Assessment services for Hiring,
promotions, or development. We divide each project into 3 phases:
➢ Phase 1: the preparation phase which contains attending meetings with the bank and preparing
proposals for the assessment process whether through exams or personal assessment sessions.
➢ Phase 2: is the execution of the assessment process and the supervision on it.
➢ Phase 3: is finalizing it by providing the results and the analysis of the exams, or the feedback
sessions of the personal assessment sessions.
Implemented Projects: Banque Misr promotions, NBE promotions, Banque Du Caire hiring, Agricultural Bank
of Egypt hiring and promotions, Nasser Social Bank hiring, Alex Bank hiring and promotions, Housing and
Development Bank hiring, The United Bank hiring

Education

Bachelor's degree, accounting and finance
  • at ain shams University
  • June 2018

Specialties & Skills

Teaching
Financial Analysis
Credit Analysis
Microsoft word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Financial modeling and valuation analyst (FMVA) (Training)
Training Institute:
corporate finance institute
Chartered financial analyst (CFA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2019