Credit & Country Analyst

Tokio Marine Kiln; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading underwriting firm in Greater London is seeking a Credit & Country Analyst to join their Special Risks team. This role involves analyzing financial data to support underwriting decisions and managing the existing portfolio. The ideal candidate will possess strong credit analysis skills and a relevant degree, emphasizing inclusion and support for diverse talent pools. Join an empowering environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace

Flexible working arrangements

CSR and charitable activities

Qualifications

• Strong credit analysis skills and experience in financial markets, insurance, rating agencies, or investments.
• Solid understanding of global economics, macroeconomic concepts, and major financial indicators.
• Experience in designing or building credit analysis tools would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Analyse corporate, banking, and government financial data to assess creditworthiness.
• Monitor existing portfolio for signs of concentration and correlation.
• Design, implement, and maintain internal credit analysis tools and processes.

Skills

Credit analysis

Financial markets experience

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to adapt to evolving risk environments

Education

Degree in Economics, Finance, or related field

Professional qualifications such as CFA

Tools

Credit analysis tools

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit & Country Analyst to join our Special Risks team at Tokio Marine Kiln. Reporting to the Department Head of Special Risks, you will play a key role in supporting the development of a market-leading portfolio in Credit and Political Risk. This is a fantastic chance to work at the heart of our underwriting strategy, providing critical analysis and insights that shape business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse corporate, banking, and government financial data to assess creditworthiness and support underwriting decisions.


• Monitor the existing portfolio for signs of concentration and correlation to manage overall exposure.


• Design, implement, and maintain internal credit analysis tools and processes.


• Prepare reports, notes, and presentations for opportunities and strategic projects.


• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, coordinating meetings and capturing key outputs.


• Conduct research into relevant topics and their impact across a variety of classes of business.


• Assist with structural optimisation plans and contribute to cross‑functional workstreams requiring specialist credit analysis.


• Ensure compliance with PRA & FCA conduct rules and relevant regulatory requirements.

What we’re looking for

• Strong credit analysis skills and experience in financial markets, insurance, rating agencies, or investments.


• Solid understanding of global economics, macroeconomic concepts, and major financial indicators.


• Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and organisational skills.


• Ability to work proactively, adapt to evolving risk environments, and collaborate effectively across teams.


• Ideally, you’ll also bring a degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field, and professional qualifications such as CFA (or equivalent).


• Experience in designing or building credit analysis tools would be advantageous.

The successful candidate will be welcomed into the TMK family to help us further our purpose of enabling our clients to fulfil their ambitions whilst benefiting society and our people. We are committed to ensuring a safe, open, inclusive and empowering environment in which all of our people can thrive. All employees have the opportunity to join one or a number of inclusion network groups or take part in CSR and charitable activities. TMK is signed up to the Disability Confident Employer Scheme and we also accommodate flexible working, subject to the TMK flexible working policy.

As an underwriting firm with over 140 years’ experience of protecting clients from changing risks we put our confidence in the ability and talent of our people. We aim to be a ‘Good Company’ and this means being a great and inclusive company to do business with and being a great place to work. Our culture is founded on our core values of empowerment, inclusion, excellence, integrity, teamwork and innovation. We seek to recruit the best talent by endeavouring to reach diverse talent pools, offering dynamic working arrangements and investing in development.

To make your experience as comfortable as possible, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or additional assistance during your application process. At Tokio Marine Kiln we are here to support you, please be reassured that we will do all that we can to ensure that your specific needs are met. Please reach out to [e-mail] in confidence, to discuss any specific assistance or requirements that you have.

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