Corporate Analyst

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare high quality and consistent credit reports and make recommendations
• Develop practical and appropriate professional credit solutions through understanding the customers’ needs while ensuring the highest standards of credit quality through structured monitoring and control
• Work in close collaborations with Relationship Managers / Team Leaders with regards to the credit management of their portfolio of corporate customers
• Exercising sound judgement in the evaluation of credit applications
• Ensure adherence to governance, compliance and lending portfolio controls
• Have control over the industry/ accounts assigned and raise triggers for both internal as well as external factors affecting the assets
• Work on inputs from risk and business about the client

PREREQUISITES:

• Degree in Banking and Finance/Accounting from a recognized institution or an alternative qualification from a recognized institution in a field of study relevant to the scope of work, acceptable to the Bank
• Minimum of 5 years working experience in the Banking or Finance sector, in a similar position.
• Sound knowledge of regulations within the financial sector is a must

SKILLS:

• A detailed understanding of Regulatory guidelines and credit risk policies & well versed with banking regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Strong at delivering high level of customer satisfaction, able to aptly apply sound judgments to varying issues, highly attentive to details and able to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong computer proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to convey information effectively and convincingly to all levels
• Ability to drive business and deliver strong results
• Strong credit, accounting, analytical skills and report writing skills
• Able to work under pressure and high levels of integrity and confidentiality