Independently prepare credit risk analysis reports on assigned clients (business & financial analysis and focusing on credit issues) – for middle market clients (clients with exposure less than $5mm). Recommend rating grades based on analysis for the clients.
Manage quality check work delivery for junior analysts in the team. Understand various techniques and methods of credit analysis, accounting treatments, financial adjustments, firm’s credit related policies, etc.
Develop and maintain open communication channels with Underwriters. Independently handle all calls/rating discussions with Underwriters and Credit Executives.
Build strong knowledge of credit analysis for clients.
Build strong stakeholder relationships and maintain open communication channels with Credit Officers and Credit Executives
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Minimum 4 years of experience in credit risk
Qualifications in MBA (with Finance specialization) / CA
Excellent academic record; experience in credit risk
Strong grasp of corporate finance concepts and their application Understanding of the financial statements, including ratio analysis, cash flow analysis, and basic accounting standards
Aptitude to learn and develop knowledge on credit analysis techniques, sectors and global economies
Strong communication skills — both oral and written; ability to effectively present analysis and interact with global credit bankers
Deadline orientation; close attention to detail and accuracy
Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel and Power Point
Ability to work proactively & independently as well as in a team environment
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to build positive relationships with Underwriters/ RMs