Senior Credit Risk Analyst

Taylor Root; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Root is seeking a senior credit risk analyst to join their growing team in London. The role involves second-line credit risk oversight for corporate and FI portfolios, with a focus on products like trade finance, real estate finance, project finance, and asset-backed lending.

The successful candidate will provide analytical input, robust risk assessment, and clear communication with stakeholders. The position is based in London with a 3-days-in-office policy, offering a hybrid work model

Qualifications

• 5+ experience in second line credit risk role within banking.
• Corporate and FI credit risk and underwriting experience.
• Strong knowledge of products such as trade finance, real estate finance, project finance, and asset-backed lending
• Solid understanding of IFRS9, credit risk frameworks, and financial modelling
• Experience working with international portfolios.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Confident decision-maker, able to operate under pressure
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Skills

Credit risk analysis

Banking experience

Stakeholder management

IFRS9 knowledge

Portfolio experience

Job description

Taylor Root are working with a growing international wholesale bank, who are looking to recruit a senior credit risk analyst on a permanent basis. Based in London, with 3 days per week in office policy.

Requirements

• 5+ experience in second line credit risk role within banking
• Corporate and FI credit risk and underwriting experience
• Strong knowledge of products such as trade finance, real estate finance, project finance, and asset-backed lending
• Solid understanding of IFRS9, credit risk frameworks, and financial modelling
• Experience working with international portfolios
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Confident decision-maker, able to operate under pressure
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding, collaborative organisation with clear scope for career progression.

Salary up to £90,000 plus benefits

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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