Credit Risk Analyst
Location: Coventry (Office-based, Mon-Fri, 8:30-5:00)
Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits
I'm supporting a growing organisation that's looking for an experienced Credit Risk professional to take ownership of credit strategy and lead a small team. If you're confident analysing complex financials, setting credit terms, and influencing key decision-makers, this is a great next step.
The Role
You'll be responsible for assessing the creditworthiness of counterparties, managing overall credit exposure, and providing commercially focused recommendations to senior leaders. This role requires strong analytical capability, sound judgement, and proven leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities
Detailed financial analysis of counterparties using statements, reports, and market intelligence
Setting credit terms, recommending limits, and assessing transactional risk
Monitoring exposure, spotting early warning signs, and preparing management reports
Staying on top of market trends and regulatory changes
Building strong internal and external relationships
Contributing to credit policy development and process improvement
Monthly stakeholder meetings in Central London
What You'll Need
3+ years' experience in credit risk analysis
Strong leadership and people management capability
Excellent stakeholder and relationship management skills
High financial literacy and ability to interpret credit data
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Advanced Excel skills
What's on Offer
A competitive package including bonus, enhanced pension and annual leave, private medical, life insurance, income protection, dental, plus a range of wellbeing, social and learning benefits.
This organisation prides itself on a collaborative culture, modern workspace, brilliant employee perks, and a genuine commitment to inclusion and development