Credit Analyst – Financial Institutions recruitment

The purpose of the Credit Analyst (Financial Institutions/OTC Derivatives/Exchange Traded Derivatives/ISDA/CSA/CFA) will be to carry out:
* Credit reviews of new and existing counterparties/clients/securities issuers, preparing credit risk limit applications;
* Analysis of credit exposures;
* Monitoring of limit excesses and with exposure concentrations;
* Close monitoring of the early warning signs in the relevant financial markets;
* Identifying and implementing general process improvements to streamline our credit risk management amongst other tasks.

In order to be considered for this role, the Credit Analyst (Financial Institutions/OTC Derivatives/Exchange Traded Derivatives/ISDA/CSA/CFA) will need to meet the minimum criteria:
* Experience of financial institutions analysis, able to quickly assess and to communicate credit risks logically and succinctly;
* Broad knowledge base of investment banking products, across multiple markets and asset classes but specifically OTC and Exchange Traded derivatives is a pre-requisite;
* Solid understanding of credit concepts embedded in ISDA / CSA is a must;
* The role assumes understanding of trends evident in the developed financial markets, including good grasp of Basel II;
* CFA would be advantageous, but is not a pre-requisite.

Key Skills: Credit Analyst, Financial Institutions, OTC Derivatives, Exchange Traded Derivatives, ISDA, CSA, CFA, Credit reviews, counterparties, Securities issuers, Credit Risk, Credit exposures, Limit excess monitoring.

If this is you or you know anyone interested, please get in touch ASAP!!!!
michael.nsiah@astburymarsden.com
+65 6829 7140

NOTE: This role is ONLY open to applicants based in Singapore or have lived in Singapore and intend on returning, currently based in the APAC Region.