Credit Analyst

Career Area: Finance

Job Description:

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Job Summary:

Evaluates commercial loan requests of the velocity segment (LOC´s up to $350K) by reviewing applicants' credit histories and analyzing financial statements in order to approve or deny loan applications.

What You Will Do:

1. Evaluating Creditworthiness: Analyzes financial statements, credit reports, and other documents to assess the creditworthiness of loan applicants.
2. Assessing Risk: Identifies potential risks associated with lending, such as default risk, market risk, and credit risk.
3. Calculating Financial Ratios: Calculates financial ratios, such as debt-to-income and debt-to-equity, to evaluate an applicant's creditworthiness.
4. Presenting Recommendations: Presents recommendations to management or a credit committee on whether to approve or reject a loan application.

What Skills You Will Have:

Financial Statement Analysis:

1. Works with balance sheets and income statements to evaluate credit worthiness.
2. Explains the relationship of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flows in the analysis process.
3. Examines financial statements for validity and general correctness; highlights problems or issues.

Analytical Thinking:

1. Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue and determining its significance.
2. Makes a systematic comparison of two or more alternative solutions.

Effective Communications:

1. Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.
2. Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.
3. Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.

Credit Analysis and Verification:

1. Lists basic tools and techniques used to perform credit analysis.
2. Describes the role and importance of credit analysis and verification.

Education Requirement:

1. Bachelor’s degree in finance or related area
2. Intermediate / Fluent English

Additional Information:

1. ISE not available
2. Sponsorship not available
3. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

Final details:

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Posting Dates: December 20, 2024 - December 30, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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