Our credit jobs are all listed within this sector. Credit job titles are usually "credit risk managers," "credit analysts" or "credit officers," but some banks use a seniority level followed by credit - e.g., "vice president, credit." No matter the title, throughout the course of a credit career, these professionals review credit applications from the bank's clients (usually companies that wish to borrow money) or from other financial institutions who are the firm's counterparties.
Jobs listed here also include credit risk. This is the risk of loss of principal funds if a borrower defaults on loan repayment. Risk is incurred when a person or company plans to use future income to pay a current debt. Credit risk analysts and professionals aim to minimize risk by creating credit proposals and reviews, which supply businesses with impartial assessments on the financial situation of potential and current borrowers.
Credit analysts work with the lending team to make sure that credit proposals or extensions are approved or declined in compliance with the firm's own credit policies alongside local regulations. Most lenders use internal models, called credit scorecards, to judge potential and existing customers according to risk. Various different components such as operating experience, management expertise, asset quality and leverage and liquidity ratios are considered when composing these models.
The goal of a credit professional is to maintain high credit quality through the careful structuring, sanctioning, monitoring and control of credit applications in accordance with credit standards. Credit analysts are also required to keep track of clients whose credit portfolios require careful checking. That way, any deterioration in credit will be quickly detected and the overall risk lowered.
Credit professionals, particularly ones that stand higher within the business, must work closely with the business and understand their overall portfolio and risk capabilities. They should keep current on financial analysis and risk profiles of assigned sectors, borrowers and counterparties throughout credit careers. They must handle the difficulty of balancing the goals of sales staff to expand the business with their own responsibilities to lend carefully and make financially sound credit decisions.
Different types of transactions carry different credit risk issues, including within corporate banking, project finance, structured trade and syndications. Many other firms besides banks recruit credit professionals as well. For instance, private equity firms hire them to manage the credit risk of counterparties and investment-related service providers.
Credit jobs can be very specific. Some positions may work only on counterparty risk. These involve due diligence visits to financial institutions to gather credit information. They then analyze these financial records with excel spreadsheets, providing the bank with a current, realistic estimation of future operating performance.
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| Quantitative Risk - Model Validation Quant | MHI | Mai Hunter International COMPETITIVE | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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My client is a well-positioned investment bank in Singapore. They have an immediate hire for a quantitative an...
| VP / AVP - Front Office Credit Trading Systems Developer - Shanghai | Pinpoint Asia Excellent Remuneration | China-Shanghai | 22 May 12 |
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Looking for experienced and seasoned Java/C# developers to work on cutting-edge, next-generation analytics/ris...
| CREDIT RISK APPROVER – SME | Hays Banking Hong Kong Competitive Base plus Discretionary Bonu... | Hong Kong SAR | 22 May 12 |
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APPROVE SME LENDING IN A LEADING GLOBAL BANK
| Associate - Emerging Market Corp Credit Analyst | Profile Search & Selection Bonuses | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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The role will perform fundamental (bottoms-up) analysis on companies in Emerging Markets in our client's Asset...
| Associate Director- Credit Research (Ref. no: AD-CR/DK220512) | Charterhouse Partnership Excellent | Hong Kong SAR | 22 May 12 |
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• Tier 1 Global Financial Institution • Opportunity to advice and work closely with CIO's • Autonomous role ...
| IT Risk System Manager | ConnectedGroup Pte Ltd (Licence No. 09C4979) S$90-110K | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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We are currently looking for a Risk System Manager for a permanent & stable opportunity with one of the banks ...
| Analyst, Debt Investments, Funds Management | Numbers Executive Competitive | Australia-Melbourne | 22 May 12 |
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Numbers Executive is sourcing a capable Investment Analyst for this rare opportunity to work in Debt Investmen...
| Structured Credit Transaction Manager | UBS AG Competitive | Hong Kong SAR | 22 May 12 |
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join UBS as a Structured Credit Transaction Manager
| Credit Officer | UBS AG Competitive | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join UBS as a Credit Officer.
| Guarantee & Credit Administration Officer | UBS AG Competitve | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join UBS as a Guarantee & Credit Administration Officer.
| Credit Auditor | Quest on the Frontier (Licence no. 05C4757) competitive | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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A global bank, headquartered in Asia is looking to hire a senior banker to join their Credit Examination Offic...
| Accounting Manager | Carmichael Fisher Singapore (Licence No. J103401I) SGD 100,000/Annual | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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Fortune 500 MNC hiring Accounting Manager for their Trading Office in Singapore * Candidates from Singapore...
| Credit Analyst (Corporate Banking) | Kerry Consulting Pte Ltd (Licence No. 03C4828) Attractive Remuneration | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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Our client is a global bank with rapid business growth in Asia Pacific and with diverse products & services an...
| Director- Credit and Ops Risk | Profile Search & Selection Base and car plus bonus | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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A global investment fund our client is seeking to bolster their risk management practice in Asia and currently...
| Structured Credit Transaction Manager – Executive Director – Wealth Management | Barclay Simpson Excellent for the right candidate | Hong Kong SAR | 22 May 12 |
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My client, a leading global financial institution is looking for a seasoned credit specialist to join its Weal...
| Credit Risk Manager | Michael Page International Attractive Package | China-Shanghai | 22 May 12 |
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Our client, a leading European bank is currently seeking to strengthen their Credit team by appointing a quali...
| Credit Risk Approver - SME | Michael Page International Attractive Salary | Hong Kong SAR | 22 May 12 |
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AVP to VP level role for a Global Banking Group.
| VP/AVP – FI credit analysis | Aquis Search Competitive | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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An Asian bank is seeking a couple of risk officers to be responsible for the credit analysis of financial inst...
| SENIOR CREDIT ANALYST | SLOANE MANHATTAN Competitive Remuneration Package | Hong Kong SAR | 22 May 12 |
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A leading International Bank invites experienced Credit Manager to join the Bank. The incumbent conducts cred...
| Senior Account Manager, Special Asset Management | H Y Partners Very Competitive | China-Shanghai | 22 May 12 |
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Seeking highly qualified special asset/problem account management professional for Corporate Banking and SME B...
| Director Credit - Project Finance & Infrastructure | Michael Page Excellent Salary Package | Australia-Sydney | 22 May 12 |
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Excellent opportunity in dynamic business
| Director - Credit and portfolio Group Manager | Talent2 Singapore (Licence No. 11C4535) Best in the industry | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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A Leading Global Financial Institution Global Commodities Group Credit Analysis
| AVP/VP | Credit Risk Analyst | SEA - Singapore | Selby Jennings Singapore (Licence No. 11S3033) Competitive with strong bonus structure | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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One of the World's 10 strongest $100 billion assets banks is seeking experienced Credit Risk analyst to join t...
| Sr Business Leader/ SVP - Global Cards Company - Inhouse Consultant | Argyll Scott Singapore Pte Ltd (11C3721) Circa SGD 250,000 | Singapore | 22 May 12 |
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Global cards compay is looking for a senior consultant to join their in-house strategy team. You will be leadi...
| Senior Relationship Manager | ANZ not disclosed | Australia-Sydney | 21 May 12 |
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| Bond Sales | HONG KONG | Asia | | Selby Jennings FIFX HKD:Highly Competitive Package | Hong Kong SAR | 21 May 12 |
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Asia Bond Sales - Hong Kong, Asia. HKDSalary: Highly Competitive. (Credit, Corporate Bonds, Fixed Income)
| CREDIT APPROVAL MANAGER – MNCs & LARGE CORPORATES | Hays Banking Hong Kong Competitive Salary | Hong Kong SAR | 21 May 12 |
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CREDIT APPROVAL FOR GLOBAL CORPORATIONS
| CREDIT RISK SPECIALIST – CORPORATE AND/OR FI (5 years exp.) | Hays Banking Hong Kong HKD$50-75K plus bonus | Hong Kong SAR | 21 May 12 |
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CORPORATE AND FI COUNTERPARTY CREDIT RISK
| STRUCTURED TRADE FINANCE – CORPORATE BANKING | Hays Banking Hong Kong Competitive plus Bonus | Hong Kong SAR | 21 May 12 |
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DELIVER STRUCTURED TRADE FINANCE SOLUTIONS TO ASIAN CORPORATES PURCHASING FROM FOREIGN CORPORATES
| CREDIT RISK ANALYST – BLUE CHIPS/RED CHIPS | Hays Banking Hong Kong Competitive | Hong Kong SAR | 21 May 12 |
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