Credit Risk Officer AVP

Company Overview:

Our esteemed client is a renowned global investment bank renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in financial services. With a strategic focus on risk management, they are seeking a proactive Credit Risk Officer to join their team and contribute to their continued success.

Job Description:
As a Credit Risk Officer, you will be responsible for assessing and managing credit risk within the corporate portfolio of the investment bank. Leveraging your expertise in credit analysis and risk assessment, you will play a critical role in evaluating creditworthiness, identifying potential risks, and implementing effective risk mitigation strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough credit assessments of corporate clients, evaluating financial statements, credit ratings, and industry trends.
• Analyze credit proposals and assess credit risks associated with new transactions, ensuring alignment with risk appetite and regulatory standards.
• Monitor credit exposures and portfolio performance, identifying early warning signals and proactively managing credit risks.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including relationship managers, traders, and credit risk management teams, to address credit-related issues and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Provide expert guidance and recommendations on credit risk matters, contributing to the development of risk management strategies and frameworks.
• Stay abreast of market developments, regulatory changes, and industry trends impacting corporate credit risk, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field. Advanced degrees or professional certifications in risk management are advantageous.
• Proven experience in credit risk management within the financial services industry, with a focus on corporate coverage.
• Strong understanding of credit analysis principles, financial modeling techniques, and risk assessment methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and assess creditworthiness.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Regulatory and compliance awareness related to credit risk management in the banking sector.
• Results-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes and mitigating credit risks effectively.

At Eton Clarke, we are committed to connecting top talent with exceptional career opportunities. As a Credit Risk Officer with our esteemed client, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the bank's risk management framework and make a meaningful impact on their corporate credit portfolio. Our client offers a competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.

If you're a proactive Credit Risk Officer looking to advance your career with a global investment bank, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter (word-format) outlining your qualifications and interest in the role.

Location: London, United Kingdom

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to . Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a leading global investment bank and take your career to new heights... Apply now with Eton Clarke!