AddressAssociate/ AVP - Corporate Credit Risk - Investment Banking
Role & Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of corporate clients
- Undertake periodic credit analysis of existing corporate clients which includes assessment of business, management and financial profiles.
- Support the team in initial credit related due diligence for prospective trading clients by undertaking comprehensive Credit Risk assessment and assigning ratings
- Track various market movements and sector level developments, which are relevant to the performance of corporate counterparties and their risk profile
- Manage counterparty exposures within set credit limits and investigate exposure movements
- Support day-to-day trade approval process with accurate and timely responses
- Participate in periodic stress testing exercises, investigating exposure movements in stress scenarios
- Provide credit terms for legal documentation and participate in the overall legal negotiation process
- Understand internal credit policies and ensure compliance of existing work streams with the relevant policies.
- Provide support in other ad-hoc projects that are undertaken by the team, for example scorecard development, sector reviews, data aggregation and validation etc.
Mind Set:
- At least 4 years' experience in assigning credit ratings to corporates, across sectors
- Strong analytical skills with a good eye for detail, ability to multi-task
- Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills. Should be at ease in communicating with onshore credit team, clients and Front Office
- Ability to perform efficiently and produce high quality work under tight deadlines Prior team management experience is a must
- Good understanding of derivative trades, credit exposure and legal documentation is desirable, should have the aptitude to learn derivatives if no knowledge or prior experience
- Prior experience in independently managing projects and leading global calls will be an added advantage
