Credit Analyst – Broker

THE COMPANY:

Our client is a leading world-wide broker; they are based in the City with a vast Global presence.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collects and verifies data from counterparties and other sources for the preparation of counterparty credit reviews including quantitative and qualitative assessments
• Qualitative and quantitative analysis of all current and potential clients & counterparties including; Corporates, Financial Institutions, Individuals, CCP’s & State Owned or Parastatal State Owned Enterprises.
• Continual focus on global macro-economic environment with understanding of specific country factors and the impact of those factors on the credit risk assessment with regard to clients & counterparties incorporated or operating in those countries.
• Form well-researched and intellectually credible recommendations to the Credit Committee for new credit facilities and renewals.
• Management information reporting where relevant on a periodic and ad hoc basis.
• Contribute to enhancing existing and/ or implementation of new credit risk policies, procedures and processes to drive the department forward and ensure adherence to best practice.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Ability to communicate with confidence and in a manner appropriate to the audience, from junior level colleagues to C-Suite executives within the firm as well as a diverse external client base.
• Effective report writing skills with an ability to distil complex information to a ‘key risks’ summary to enable management decision making.
• Strong presentation technique and experience communicating to senior management forums.
• A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment.
• Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
• Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness.

For further information please contact Eleanor Gowling