Job Description
Leading asset management and investment advisory firm require a Corporate Credit Associate to perform corporate credit analysis and loan management functions for a mandate with a major investment bank in London.
Main responsibilities
* Managing loans backing portfolios of middle market corporate loans.
* Provide and/or arrange financings backed (at least in part) by corporate risk in the trade, inventory, and commercial real estate loan sectors.
* Credit analysis of corporates across a wide variety of industries.
* Assessment of corporate credit risk related to loans and trade or inventory finance transactions.
* Asset management oversight of corporate loans and loan portfolios.
* Candidates would be expected to conduct analysis, both qualitative and quantitative.
Skills and experience
* Candidates would ideally have between at least 3-8 years’ experience in corporate loan asset management, credit risk and/or corporate lending.
* The candidate should have an analytical mind-set, good knowledge of corporate credit (analysis of financials, credit metrics).
* This is a client/counterparty facing role so we would expect candidates to show an excellent level of written and spoken English.
* Strong client management and communication skills.
* Ability to roll up their sleeves and cover full risk management spectrum.
* Dealing with large data sets and systems.
* Ability to think analytically and present solutions in a clear way.
* Understanding key credit risks facing the business.
* Will suit candidates who can work independently and are motivated to learn in a fast-paced environment.
* Advanced competence with PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
* Experience with the Bloomberg terminal would be a positive.
* This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and talented candidate to gain exceptional experience.