Corporate Credit Risk Analyst

Multinational Bank seeking a (front office) Corporate Credit Analyst to join their Core Lending Business in London, looking after Food/ Agri/ Energy wholesale clients in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess credit risk, structure credit products, financial modelling and assessments via internal models for existing clients and prospects/new transactions (inc. commercial returns modelling and business plans.
• Manage ongoing credit needs of existing relationships, including timely annual reviews.
• Respond to Senior Risk Office or credit approvers’ questions related to credit applications.
• Research and evaluate specific targets.
• Monthly/quarterly assessment of received information & covenant checks and if working upon Leveraged Lending clients, input into the Leveraged Lending monitoring system
• Monitoring assigned portfolio of clients; in depth client knowledge is essential for adequately identifying early warning signals with the aim of minimising loan losses.

Skills/ Experience Required

• MUST HAVE 1-3 years Corporate Credit Analysis experience from a bank, with some focus on large corporate Food/Agri/Energy names in the UK. Front office interaction/ understanding important.
• Strong analytical and numeracy skills, including an understanding of financial accounts and ability to model projections
• Strong written and verbal presentation skills
• Strong knowledge of credit analysis, including understanding of key structural protections
• Previous experience and proven track record in managing a portfolio of credit files

NO VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE. APPLICANTS NOT CURRENTLY IN THE UK WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.