Counterparty Credit Risk Analyst
A financial institution is seeking a Credit Risk Analyst to support its Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) team in evaluating and managing credit-related risks associated with depository institution members and non-members. This role involves conducting financial analyses, executing risk models, and developing reporting tools to support prudent lending and collateral decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Analysis
- Perform credit and financial analysis of depository institutions using tools such as S&P Market Intelligence, regulatory filings, SEC reports, and confidential examination documents.
- Summarize findings in written credit reviews to support credit decisions and collateral requirements.
- Participate in meetings with institutions to discuss financial condition and incorporate insights into risk assessments.
Model Execution & Analysis
- Execute and interpret credit risk models to inform underwriting and collateral decisions.
- Monitor model performance and provide recommendations for improvements.
Financial Research & Reporting
- Design and develop dashboards and reports to support ERM decision-making.
- Collaborate with IT and project teams or use end-user computing tools to optimize reporting processes.
- Ensure reporting aligns with internal and regulatory credit risk standards.
Risk Assessment & Process Improvement
- Assist in ongoing credit risk evaluations of depository institutions.
- Recommend updates to risk assessment frameworks and enhance related processes for efficiency and accuracy.
Industry Monitoring & Special Projects
- Stay current on banking industry trends through research, training, and professional development.
- Participate in internal committees and contribute to special projects related to member credit risk.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial institutions, preferably in credit analysis, financial reporting, or risk management.
- Familiarity with regulatory call reports and depository institution operations.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Power BI, Python, or other data analysis tools is a plus.
- Must meet background requirements and be eligible to work full-time.
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