1. Micro-finance System
  2. Roles and access
Reference

Who can do what in Micro-finance System

Separate preparation, credit decisions, collection work and audit access.

How permissions work

Preparation has an owner

Credit Officer prepares assigned applications and their supporting records within the operating organization.

Decisions are independent

Independent Credit Approver records a decision against the revision under review and does not approve their own submission.

Administration stays separate

App Administrator maintains organization and member records without acquiring financial decision authority.

Audit is read-only

Auditor follows decisions, evidence and operation receipts without changing protected records.

Who can do what

Permissions by role
RoleBorrower and organization recordsLoan application preparationIndependent credit reviewProvider and account recordsGroup collection runsRepayment and evidence review
Independent Credit Approver——————
Credit Officer—EditEditEditEdit—
Auditor——————
App AdministratorEditEditEditEdit——
CollectorViewViewViewViewEditView

Each role in detail

Independent Credit Approver

Review eligible application revisions independently and reconcile operational evidence. Approve or reject through guarded actions only; no unrestricted editing of protected or executed records; a reviewer cannot approve their own submission.

Can

  • Access assigned records

Starts on: Application Status Board

Credit Officer

Prepare assigned operational records and execute eligible reviewed actions. Own organization and draft scope only; accepted, posted and provider evidence is read-only; guarded workflows authorize every transition.

Can

  • Manage group collection runs, loan applications, record attachments

Starts on: Pending Provider Outcome

Auditor

Read authorized evidence and reports in a scoped, read-only audit view. No record writes and no action execution.

Can

  • Access assigned records

Starts on: Pending Provider Outcome

App Administrator

Maintain organization configuration and membership. Administrative membership does not confer approval, financial or execution authority and cannot grant an independent reviewer entitlement.

Can

  • Manage Borrowers, Organizations, team members

Starts on: Active Borrowers

Collector

Prepares group collection runs and supplies collection evidence for independent review.

Can

  • Manage group collection runs
  • View loan applications, Borrowers, application evidence, record attachments

Starts on: Collection Run Board

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