Credit Risk Analyst

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : May 23, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Responsibilities :

• Conduct in-depth credit assessments of counterparties, including financial statement analysis, industry and country risk evaluation, and qualitative assessment of business model, including operations, market position and overall management strategy.
• Assist in setting reviewing credit limits, in collaboration with commercial teams taking into account payment terms, and risk mitigation tools such as collateral, guarantees and or letters of credit.
• Periodically and ad-hoc macro-economic and sector reporting.
• Creation and distribution of Credit Risk reporting (bespoke, cross-group and cross-functional) for the Global Function to senior stakeholders.
• Validating and explaining Credit Risk data generated from our various systems.
• Maintaining Data Integrity across our various systems.
• Assisting in the development of new and existing systems, processes and reports
• Support and assist in developing credit risk evaluation tools (Credit pricing, Stress testing, …).
• To communicate effectively with senior management and the credit team.
• Ensure compliance with internal credit policies and external regulatory requirements.
• Any other ad hoc duties that may be required from time to time.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Risk Management, Economics, Engineering or a related field.

Work experience :

• Ideally 1-3 years of Credit Risk management experience but not essential
• Financial Analysis experience would be beneficial
• Coding skills in VBA, PowerBI, Python advantageous