Credit Analyst

Finitas; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Role Title: Credit Analyst

Day rate: £600 per day inside IR35

Length of contract: 6 months

Location: London

Finitas are delighted to working with a leading insurer who offers specialty commercial and reinsurance products globally. They are seeking a talented Credit Analyst to join their team on a contract basis.

In this role you will be responsible for conducting financial and credit risk analysis on credit proposals submitted by Underwriters for existing and new counterparties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform a thorough assessment of the counterparty's creditworthiness.
• Review proposed credit limits within the context of risk tolerance.
• Determine the Obligor rating, utilizing external rating agency data, internal rating tools, and collaborating with Underwriters to understand risks in deal structures.

Risk Management:

• Assist the Credit Risk Manager in setting exposure limits for obligors and countries based on detailed credit and macroeconomic analysis.
• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate behaviours outlined in the Conduct Risk Policy, placing customers at the centre of our business and acting with integrity.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of Credit Risk Analysis experience in the Financial Services industry
• Over 1 year of political and credit risk insurance underwriting, project or asset-backed finance
• Broad knowledge of financing techniques and different types of financial instruments is a plus.

This is the perfect opportunity to contribute to their mission of delivering outstanding financial services.