Credit Analyst

SUMMARY:
A well-established business is seeking to appoint a Credit Analyst

POSITION INFO:
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum Bachelor's degree in Financing, Accounting, Economics or Engineering
• At least 3 years working experience (post Articles) in wholesale credit risk management, corporate or investment banking or similar, with strong analytical experience.
• Knowledge of Private sector (e.g., GAAP, IFRS) and Public Sector Financial Reporting ( e.g., GRAP, IAS, IFRS, King IV, MFMA, PFMA), cost accounting and/or financial analysis and/or auditing and the Companies Act.
• Solid knowledge of the financial markets, banking, and municipal operating environment.
• Experience in analyzing, interpreting, and capturing of financial information in financial and credit rating models.
• Practical knowledge of Credit Risk Management and a broad appreciation of the range of Compliance and Enterprise Risk Management and Reporting practices.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (MS- Word, MS Excel (at an advanced level of proficiency), MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook), Quantitative and Qualitative Credit Rating Models.

1. obtain data, perform in depth credit evaluation of both quantitative and qualitative credit risks, and
2. provide expert analysis.
3. conduct debt sustainability analysis.
4. deliver high quality reports for decision-making.

• Proven ability to effectively manage competing deadlines for projects in a high-pressure work environment
• Knowledge of financial structuring and doing business in Africa will be a distinct advantage.
• Honours degree in Finance or Accounting, CA(SA), Professional Body Certifications Qualifications (e.g., GARP CFA or FRM, CFI FMVA or CBSA) is an advantage.

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