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FinTech · Microfinance

CRM modernization and process automation for microfinance.

An AI-driven CRM modernization that automated the entire lending lifecycle, cutting time-to-cash from hours to seconds while reducing defaults by 20% through better risk visibility.

CRM modernization and process automation for microfinance.
70%faster approval time
20%reduction in default rates
160%increase in monthly loan volume
Industry
FinTech / microfinance lending

In the microfinance sector, speed and risk management are the pillars of success. We transformed a rigid legacy CRM into a high-speed, automated lending ecosystem. By integrating AI-driven scoring models and seamless KYC/AML verification, we enabled the client to process loan applications in seconds while significantly reducing default rates through better data visibility.

What we were up against

  • Legacy constraints. Replacing an outdated, slow system that couldn't scale with the growing volume of loan applications.
  • Manual risk assessment. Overcoming the bottleneck of manual document verification, which delayed approvals and increased human error.
  • Compliance and security. Ensuring the platform meets strict financial regulations (GDPR, local fintech laws) and protects sensitive borrower data.
  • Siloed data. Consolidating borrower history, payment tracking and collection management into a single, unified interface.

How we solved it

  • Automated scoring engine. Integrated an API-driven risk assessment module that analyzes credit bureau data and alternative data points in real time.
  • Seamless KYC/AML integration. Implemented automated identity verification and anti-money laundering checks to ensure instant, compliant onboarding.
  • Omnichannel communication. Built-in modules for automated SMS, email and push notifications for payment reminders and marketing offers.
  • Flexible loan management. Developed a dynamic core that allows the client to launch new loan products and adjust interest rates without code changes.

Measurable impact

  • 70% faster approval time. Reduced time-to-cash from hours to minutes through end-to-end automation.
  • 20% reduction in default rates. Achieved through more accurate, data-driven scoring and automated early-stage collections.
  • Scalable operations. The new system handles a 300% increase in monthly loan volume without requiring additional staff.
  • Zero security breaches. Implemented bank-grade encryption and role-based access control, ensuring 100% data integrity and compliance.

What we used

  • FinTech
  • AI
  • Web Development
  • AWS
  • Mobile
  • Python
  • Django
  • React
  • React Native
  • TypeScript
  • PostgreSQL
  • ML
  • Redis
  • Celery
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