Credit Officer-Global Markets Credit
New York, New York
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Job Description:
The Credit Officer role requires a comprehensive skill set to effectively execute broad risk management responsibilities within Corporate & Financial Institutions Credit Risk. Responsibilities include: Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the Global Banking & Markets product spectrum; Responsible for driving speed to market and asset quality; Manages (primary account responsibility) a complex portfolio of Financial Institutions clients within the bank's risk appetite and risk strategies; Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the portfolio at the client, industry, and macro level in order to assess risk and craft value added solutions that balance risk and return; Independently assess the credit worthiness , including due diligence of prospective trading counterparties and establish appropriate terms and conditions to mitigate risk; Manage a complex portfolio of clients via actively monitoring the portfolio including changes in credit profile and compliance with credit agreements; Provide high quality and efficient credit approval to Corporate Banking, Investment Banking, Global Markets and Treasury while observing compliance of established credit policies and guidelines; Structure transactions and negotiate credit documentation including; ISDAs, and CSAs; Establish appropriate internal risk ratings for clients and implement accurate adjustments throughout the client's credit life cycle; Develop, maintain, and manage internal relationships with business partners including Corporate and Investment Bankers, Sales & Trading, Risk Management, Syndications, and Legal; Participate in strategic projects to support business goals.
Responsible for all aspects of the credit management of Private Equity Funds (PEF) supporting derivative trading products.
This is a high-volume and fast-moving portfolio that utilizes a risk-based approach to drive revenue while maintaining appropriate credit risk disciplines.
Responsibilities:
Credit analysis: Participate in initial and ongoing due diligence of PEFs. Perform quantitative and qualitative credit assessment, setting internal ratings and recommending credit limits.
Evaluate transactional risks associated with OTC and exchange traded derivatives (i.e. Foreign Exchange, Rates etc.)
Trade approval: Hold delegated approval authority to approve trading floor request (OTC derivatives) or to make recommendations to higher authority levels.
Relationship management: Build strong working relationships with external PEF clients, internal business partners including Sales, Structuring & Trading, Risk counterparts, Legal and Audit Function
Risk monitoring: Undertake regular exposure analysis including daily limit monitoring, stress testing and quarterly monitoring of financial performance and compliance with ISDA ATEs.
Trading documentation: Liaise with Legal and client in negotiating ISDAs
Quarterly Portfolio Risk Reviews: Preparation of portfolio statistics and commentary, industry/sector news & trends, portfolio updates, highlights of recent key trades and other key risk items of to note.
Required Qualifications:
3+ years of counterparty credit risk management with a focus on financial institutions (Private Equity or Hedge Funds a plus) due diligence experience required.
Proficient with Microsoft Office, trading counterparties, financial derivatives and ISDA negotiation.
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Finance or related field
Skills:
Analytical Thinking
Credit and Risk Assessment
Financial Analysis
Research Analysis
Underwriting
Attention to Detail
Business Acumen
Financial Forecasting and Modeling
Loan Structuring
Written Communications
Business Development
Collaboration
Critical Thinking
Portfolio Analysis
Stakeholder Management
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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