Senior Credit Officer FIG


New York
Permanent
USD200000 - USD275000
Financial Technology
PR/566133_1761255260
Senior Credit Officer FIG

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assess creditworthiness of counterparties and underlying assets.
  • Analyze historical performance, identify key risks, and recommend limits/tenors.
  • Validate risk ratings, Basel III parameters, and financial metrics.
  • Monitor portfolio credit quality; participate in watch list reviews.
  • Track credit and market trends across asset classes.
  • Support reporting for risk management and regulatory requirements.
  • Contribute to credit policy and global risk appetite.
  • Evaluate new business initiatives and products.

DIVISION OVERVIEW

Risk Management ensures sustainable growth by analyzing and monitoring risk-taking activities across credit, market, liquidity, and operational risks. The Credit Risk team manages exposure to corporates, financial institutions, sovereigns, and country risk, setting policies and exposure limits.

Seeking a senior credit risk professional experienced in approving credit lines, managing exposures, and monitoring collateral for:

  • Banks, non-bank FIs, and insurers
  • Private equity and fund financing
  • Specialty finance (BDCs, REITs)
  • Portfolio financing across asset classes
  • Derivative and hedging exposures

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • 7+ years in financial risk management, with insurance expertise.
  • Strong knowledge of credit risk and U.S. regulatory practices.
  • Analytical, independent, and able to manage complex transactions.
  • Skilled in prioritization, collaboration, and strategic decision-making.
  • Excellent English writing; French a plus.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Innovative and results-oriented.

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