Senior Credit Analyst: Complex Underwriting & Portfolio Analysis

Hancock Whitney; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hancock Whitney in New Orleans, LA is seeking a Senior Credit Analyst to underwrite complex commercial loan requests, train and develop credit staff, and support portfolio managers. The role emphasizes accurate financial analysis and strong collaboration with lenders.

You will prepare detailed credit packages, reports, and committee materials, contributing to credit quality and risk mitigation across the loan portfolio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or finance.
• 18+ months of related experience.
• Ability to analyze complex credit transactions.
• Strong reading, writing and presentation skills.
• Experience with MS Office and financial analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare credit packages for complex commercial loans.
• Prepare reports including concentration and exposure reporting.
• Perform structured financial analysis of customer statements.
• Advise on specialized portfolios and segment information.
• Assist management with special projects and presentations.
• Act as secretary to credit committee meetings.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Financial statement spreading software

Job description

Hancock Whitney in New Orleans, LA is seeking a Senior Credit Analyst to underwrite complex commercial loan requests, train and develop credit staff, and support portfolio managers. The role emphasizes accurate financial analysis and strong collaboration with lenders.

You will prepare detailed credit packages, reports, and committee materials, contributing to credit quality and risk mitigation across the loan portfolio.