Credit Analyst recruitment
Our client is the capital markets division of a large global bank and is responsible for the marketing and trading of interest rate, currency and commodity derivatives in New York
DESCRIPTION:
- Responsible for credit analysis, credit write-ups and credit risk control tasks
- Prepare credit applications and grading reviews to determine client creditworthiness
- Use bank resources to conduct client, industry and transaction
research and analysis
- Make preliminary credit recommendations to the reporting line an management
- Adapt to the bank's internal credit assessment tools and document templates
- Interface with marketing desk and credit sanctioning authority during the approval process
- Prepare reports as required by management, the head office, auditors, and regulators
- Use the firm's proprietary integrated transaction management system to manage trading lines
- Monitor and verify new and existing trades for compliance with credit approvals and policies
- Other pertinent credit database upkeep, credit control and analysis activities as assigned
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 4 years experience analyzing credits.
- Expertise in financial institutions desirable
- Completion of formal credit training and/or proven hands on experience
as a financial analyst
- Experience with financial data spreading applications and internal
credit rating systems
- Bachelor's Degree with major in Accounting/Finance/Economics
- Advanced degree (MBA) in Finance or professional financial
certification preferred
- Lending and/or derivatives related operational experience a plus
SKILLS:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
- Must be motivated and be a team player with a strong sense of
responsibility
- Ability to multitask, work independently or cooperatively and meet
deadlines
- Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly spreadsheet
functions, and Bloomberg