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Credit Risk Analyst

London Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
The Credit Risk Analyst is responsible for supporting end-to-end credit risk management for clients across emerging and frontier markets. This role focuses on delivering high-quality credit assessments and monitoring exposures for institutions engaged in FX, payments, and trade finance.
  • Join a growing bank transforming how FX & payments move in emerging markets.
  • Fantastic opportunity for progression at a high profile bank.

About Our Client

Central London based UK-regulated wholesale bank. Primarily specialising in FX, payments, and trade solutions for emerging and frontier markets.

Job Description

  • Conduct detailed credit risk assessments for existing and potential clients.
  • Monitor and manage credit exposures within the banking portfolio.
  • Prepare and present credit risk reports to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal credit policies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement risk management strategies.
  • Analyse financial statements and market trends to support decision-making.
  • Identify and escalate potential credit risks promptly and effectively.
  • Support the ongoing development of credit risk models and frameworks.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Credit Risk Analyst should have:

  • Experience in financial services, banking or rating agencies.
  • Strong exposure to emerging or frontier markets.
  • Significant credit analysis skills, with the ability to assess and calibrate credit risk; financial modelling experience is desirable.
  • Proven knowledge of banking products from a credit risk perspective, including payments, treasury/FX products (including derivatives), and trade finance.
  • Over 5 years of experience in credit risk analysis and management is preferred.
  • Proficiency in analysing financial data and preparing risk reports.
  • Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000.
  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Permanent role with opportunities for career growth in London.
  • Work within the financial services industry and gain valuable experience.
  • Be part of a mid-sized organisation with a professional focus.



If you are looking for an exciting opportunity as a Credit Risk Analyst in London, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Nic Thompson
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6907151
Phone number
+442072692136

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Credit Analysis & Research
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nic Thompson
Consultant phone
+442072692136
Job reference
JN-122025-6907151