Senior Credit Analyst

CA Financial Appointments; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management firm is seeking an experienced Credit Analyst passionate about credit in the banking sector. In this role, you will oversee the investment process and monitor credit risk, while working alongside experienced professionals. This opportunity offers significant growth potential and a dynamic work environment focused on credit management and investment strategies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of CA(SA) qualification.
• 3-4 years corporate banking or credit-focused asset manager experience.
• Ability to analyze corporate credit for mid-sized businesses is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Monitor credit exposure and assess covenants.
• Complete monthly risk reports and assist with cash flow forecasts.
• Vet credit submissions and liaise with investors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Results-driven

Education

CA(SA) qualified

Job description

An exciting opportunity has opened up within a boutique asset management client of mine in the credit space. My client is looking for an experienced Credit Analyst within the banking or asset management credit space, who is passionate about the credit and continuing their career in this area. This dynamic team have a solid track record of success and this opportunity great exposure to experienced investment professionals and future career growth potential, too.

In this role you’ll be playing a key role in managing the full internal investment process, overseeing the all the credit and risk within the funds managed. If you’re looking for a change out of a corporate environment, or future career growth in the credit fund space, then we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Monitor credit exposure, assess covenants, analyse management accounts and monitor portfolios for expiry and defaults
• Complete monthly risk reports for all funds
• Assist with completing forecast cash flows for all funds, fortnightly
• Monitor adherence to fund mandates
• Assist with analysis of new proposed loans
• Vet credit submissions
• Monitor adherence to investment process by all team members
• Complete calculations and reports when requested by investors
• Liaise with investors regarding their requirements
• Attend periodic feedback to investors regarding fund portfolios

Requirements:

• Minimum of CA(SA) qualified
• Minimum of 3 – 4 years corporate banking experience or credit-focused asset manager or experience as analysts alongside dealmakers
• Ability to analyst corporate credit for mid-sized businesses would be a distinct advantage
• High attention to detail
• Highly analytical and numerate
• Self-starter who is results driven

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