About the Role:
Position Title: Corporate Credit Analyst
Corporate Title: Analyst
Internal Title: Analyst / Senior Analyst
Reporting to: VP / Team Lead
Location: Mumbai, Nirlon Knowledge Park
Job Profile
Purpose of Role:
- The Credit Analysis team is the Bank’s first line of defense and works closely with GCIB bankers, Product partners and Credit approvers to promote an optimal risk / return on the banks’ lending opportunities.
- The credit analyst will perform forward looking fundamental credit analysis on the borrowers, annual reviews and limit renewals, support on ad-hoc requests and periodic reviews when necessary.
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of EMEA Corporate clients and undertake objective detailed due diligence of borrowers / industry.
- Managing end to end annual renewal of limits and borrower ratings as per the Banks credit processes and procedures collaborating with other stakeholders (Relationship Managers, Product teams and Credit Officers / Approvers).
- Covenant checks and periodic monitoring reports.
- Preparation of periodic sector reports and event-based stress tests of the portfolio as necessary.
- Support Relationship Managers / Senior Credit Analysts in the department on adhoc requests related to new transactions or other portfolio reviews.
- Audit management – Internal, External including regulatory inspections
- Ability to multi-task and manage ever-changing and often conflicting priorities; Ability to work with a high level of motivation and initiative; Work diligently to develop technical skills and industry knowledge related to the role.
- Ensure accurate and timely compliance with internal policies and reporting procedures.
Candidate Profile:
- Extensive experience in fundamental Corporate analysis gained in either a bank (or their a Global Capability Centre), asset manager or rating agency environment.
- There should be an emphasis on credit analysis in the context of a transaction or event, or a strong motivation to move into a more transaction driven environment.
- Minimum experience of 3 yrs after Post Graduation (CA / CFA / MBA Finance or their equivalents)
Functional / Technical Competencies:
- Experience of covering EMEA Large Corporates.
- A good understanding of loan documentation and key credit protections.
- Understanding of market risk and ISDA documents would be preferred/ beneficial.
- Familiarity with Bloomberg / CapIQ and similar systems.