Credit Specialist - Underwriter

Job Opportunity at Yellow
Published Date:March 17, 2025
Application Deadline: April 14, 2025

Company Overview

Yellow is a fast-growing company providing solar power solutions and smartphones on a pay-to-own basis for underserved households in Africa. Operating in Malawi, Uganda, Rwanda, Zambia, Madagascar, and the DRC, we use technology and rural agents to reach last-mile customers.

Role Overview
As a Credit Specialist - Underwriter, you will:

Review customer applications and manage their credit performance.
Recruit and manage a team of merchants and customers.
Promote Yellow’s brand and build trust among stakeholders.
Travel to non-capital areas to support merchants.
Work independently with flexible locations (home, on the road).

Who We’re Looking For

Fluent in English with strong communication skills.
Confident and proactive in engaging merchants and customers.
Tech-savvy and able to use digital tools.
Experience in credit and sales preferred.
Resilient, independent, and able to work under pressure.
Compensation & Benefits

Performance-based salary (no base salary).
Opportunity for rapid career growth.
Chance to make a lasting impact in a world-class startup.
Our Culture & Values

Hardworking, young, and driven team that values flexibility.
Resilient and self-reliant work ethic.
Long-term sustainability over short-term gains.