Credit Underwriter II - Global Commercial & Investment Banking
Charlotte, North Carolina
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Job Description:
This job is responsible for analyzing and interpreting a client's credit worthiness, evaluating credit risks, and writing credit approval memos for annual renewals and new lending opportunities. Key responsibilities include analyzing qualitative and quantitative data such as client's financials, projections, industry data, covenant compliance, and collateral appraisals to ensure compliance with the bank's risk appetite. Job expectations include completing regular monitoring and underwriting tasks and supporting key internal stakeholders to achieve successful execution of new transactions.
Credit Associates conduct intensive qualitative and quantitative analysis on company, industry and macroeconomic factors to support credit decisions for GCIB clients in the Energy & Power industry. Associates will be deeply involved with underwriting, structuring and documenting financial solutions to meet client credit needs related to working capital loans, M&A financing, hedging, leasing and treasury management products.
Responsibilities:
Analyzes client's financial performance by comparing it to past performance, projections, and industry standards
Reviews financial statements, assesses the client's compliance with financial covenants, and renews risk ratings, while recommending changes as warranted
Assists in the underwriting, credit risk analysis, negotiation, and closing of new transactions or existing transactions, while adhering to all relevant policies and procedures
Evaluates transaction and relationship risk-adjusted profitability to facilitate the allocation of capital
Builds projection models for the client (as needed) based on historical performance, industry forecasts, and other due diligence findings
Trains, coaches, and mentors Credit Analysts
Developing financial statement forecasts and enterprise valuations
Discussing the merits of financing transactions from a credit risk and relationship perspective while modeling transaction and relationship profitability
Reviewing legal documentation related to loans and derivatives
Writing credit memorandums to summarize your analysis and conclusions
Required Qualifications:
Robust understanding of corporate finance and accounting concepts
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
Effective time management skills with ability to balance multiple competing priorities
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
3+ years of commercial and/or corporate banking credit underwriting related experience, preferably in a bank or large financial institution
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with emphasis in finance, accounting or economics
Skills:
Analytical Thinking
Financial Analysis
Financial Forecasting and Modeling
Profitability Analysis
Research Analysis
Attention to Detail
Business Acumen
Credit and Risk Assessment
Underwriting
Written Communications
Collaboration
Critical Thinking
Portfolio Analysis
Prioritization
Technical Documentation
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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