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Credit Analyst – Financial Markets

People First
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about 12 hours ago
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Job Title: Credit Analyst – Financial Markets

The Skills You'll Need: Credit analyst, financial statements, ratios and credit assessment models

Your New Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Office based

Perm

Start: ASAP

Credit Analyst – Financial Markets - What You'll be Doing

Producing detailed, comprehensive and accurate credit analysis of current and prospective investment credits

Financial report & balance sheet analysis

Corporate structure and credit mitigation

Business sector review

Identifying suitable bond investment opportunities, both from existing bank clients and bond issuers who are not bank clients, which align with the London Branch Bond Investment Strategy goals

Management of London Branch relationship with all bond investment issuer names including, but not limited to, production and presentation of credit reviews and periodic KYC reviews

Work with branches of the bank, other departments of head office and external bond dealers to find liquidity in investment opportunities in both the primary and secondary markets

Monitoring and management of existing London Branch bond investments and derivatives hedges

Monitoring developments in financial markets (and in particular credit) to understand changes in the macro environment, and how these may affect the banks investment portfolio

Ensuring that all the transactions are conducted in accordance with relevant regulations and internal policies, procedures and strategies

Assist with development and improvement of the London Branch Bond Investment Strategy

Credit Analyst – Financial Markets - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed

Solid experience in front or middle office role related to credit

Fluency in English, written and spoken. Proficiency ins Chinese preferable but not essential

Strong experience in credit analysis, financial statements, ratios and credit assessment models

Very good presentational skills, to ensure credit analysis is presented clearly and succinctly

Strong organisational and planning skills, including the ability to juggle multiple tasks.

Communication & interpersonal skills, strong leadership and management experience.

Knowledge of basic financial products, including bonds and derivatives would be preferable but is not essential

Experience using Bloomberg/Refinitiv and Moody’s/S&P/Fitch preferable but not essential

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