Credit Risk Analyst: Elevate Portfolio Risk & Ratings

The Recruitment Council; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Credit Risk Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for assessing and managing credit risks within shareholders' portfolios. As a Credit Risk Analyst, you will analyze new credit requests, conduct annual reviews, and prepare assessments for credit counterparties. You will also present your findings to the credit committee and monitor ongoing risks. If you are passionate about finance and eager to grow your career while contributing to a high-performing team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of credit risk analysis experience, ideally in corporate and public sectors.
• BCom (Hons) in Finance or related field required; CA (SA) or CFA advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Analyze credit requests and conduct annual reviews of exposures.
• Prepare ratings, monitor risks, and present findings to the credit committee.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Business acumen

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Education

BCom (Hons) in Finance

CA (SA) or CFA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Murex systems

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Credit Risk Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for assessing and managing credit risks within shareholders' portfolios. As a Credit Risk Analyst, you will analyze new credit requests, conduct annual reviews, and prepare assessments for credit counterparties. You will also present your findings to the credit committee and monitor ongoing risks. If you are passionate about finance and eager to grow your career while contributing to a high-performing team, this opportunity is perfect for you.