Strategic Corporate Credit Risk Analyst

Advanced Search Group; Manama; On-site; BHD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Search Group, on behalf of a leading banking institution, is seeking an Analyst, Corporate Credit Risk to assess credit applications for corporate credits and provide risk recommendations to senior management. The role emphasizes detailed financial analysis, documentation, and adherence to internal policies.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of relevant experience, with strong Excel skills and the ability to communicate complex risk findings clearly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Preferable: 1 year of relevant experience.
• Strong credit analysis, financial assessment, and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed assessment and analysis of credit applications for both new and existing corporate credit facilities.
• Perform comprehensive financial and credit risk analysis, including evaluation of borrowers' financial performance, business profile, industry dynamics, and repayment capacity.
• Prepare and draft Risk Authorization Reports (RARs) and supporting credit analysis in line with internal policies and credit standards.
• Formulate independent risk assessments and recommendations for Senior Management and Credit Committees, highlighting key risks, mitigants, and proposed credit structures.
• Review credit proposals submitted by Corporate Banking and assess compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and risk appetite.
• Liaise with Corporate Banking and internal Risk Management stakeholders to obtain required information and facilitate timely processing of credit applications.
• Support the preparation of committee submissions, approval memoranda, and other credit-related documentation.

Skills

Credit analysis

Financial assessment

Report writing

Communication

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Stakeholder management

Multitasking

Integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Advanced Search Group, on behalf of a leading banking institution, is seeking an Analyst, Corporate Credit Risk to assess credit applications for corporate credits and provide risk recommendations to senior management. The role emphasizes detailed financial analysis, documentation, and adherence to internal policies.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of relevant experience, with strong Excel skills and the ability to communicate complex risk findings clearly.