Credit Risk Associate

Responsibilities:

• Proactively managing exposures on a portfolio of corporate clients in a range of industries across Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.
• Preparing forward-looking credit memoranda, along with necessary financial modeling, to provide risk assessment views on both new transactions and existing clients and their industries.
• Tracking market and industry developments and their impact on clients. Recommending and monitoring internal credit ratings and limits.
• Supporting senior team members with completing due diligence, structuring, and documentation on new transactions.
• Interacting with key stakeholders including client coverage and product bankers.
• Preparing and monitoring various credit and regulatory reporting requirements; and, Supporting the teams with ongoing and ad-hoc initiatives and workstreams.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills:
We are looking for someone excited to join our organization. If you meet the minimum requirements below, you are encouraged to apply to be considered for this role.

• At least 3 years of experience gained in a credit risk or credit analysis role within corporate, institutional, and/or investment banking.
• Sound credit risk analysis skills covering both qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• An understanding of products across debt markets, liquidity, cash management, and derivatives as well as related documentation.
• Ability to take an active role in identifying key issues/ concerns relating to clients, their industries, and transaction structures.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Highly motivated with an ability to work proactively& independently as well as in a team environment.
• Good time management and clarity in thinking when dealing with multiple work streams in a fast-paced environment Detailed oriented and high attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills:

• Ability to foster relationships and confidently interact with business lines and other internal stakeholders.
• Highly proficient in MS Excel with an ability to navigate through financial models, as well as other MS programs (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook etc); and
• Undergraduate degree or post graduate qualifications in accounting, business, finance or a quantitative related discipline.