GCIB GMC Analyst/Associate

Job Description:

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Job Description:
This job is responsible for analyzing and interpreting a client's credit worthiness, evaluating credit risks, and writing credit approval memos for annual renewals and new lending opportunities. Key responsibilities include analyzing qualitative and quantitative data such as client's financials, projections, industry data, covenant compliance, and collateral appraisals to ensure compliance with the bank's risk appetite. Job expectations include completing regular monitoring and underwriting tasks and supporting key internal stakeholders to achieve successful execution of new transactions.

Performs credit analysis in support of the origination, underwriting and portfolio management process for U.S. Asset Manager and Financial Technology clients within GCIB.  Product focus primarily geared toward syndicated and bilateral revolving credit and term loans at the asset manager management company and fund level.  Additional exposure to Treasury/Cash Management, Traded Products, and Leases.  Active portfolio with tight turnaround times through a combination of requests for new committed credit as well as amendments and/or maturity extensions for existing clients. 

Responsible for credit coverage support of asset manager corporate and financial technology clients in addition to fund level mutual fund redemption facility clients.  Responsible for managing the end-to-end credit approval process and the portfolio monitoring team work flow to ensure quality of work and timeline management of deliverables.  Conduct financial statement analysis, assess business and industry risks, negotiate credit agreement documentation, and prepare credit approval memorandum.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzes client's financial performance by comparing it to past performance, projections, and industry standards
• Reviews financial statements, assesses the client's compliance with financial covenants, and renews risk ratings, while recommending changes as warranted
• Assists in the underwriting, credit risk analysis, negotiation, and closing of new transactions or existing transactions, while adhering to all relevant policies and procedures
• Evaluates transaction and relationship risk-adjusted profitability to facilitate the allocation of capital
• Builds projection models for the client (as needed) based on historical performance, industry forecasts, and other due diligence findings
• Trains, coaches, and mentors Credit Analysts
• Responsible for credit coverage support of asset manager corporate and financial technology clients in addition to fund level mutual fund redemption facility clients
• Responsible for managing the end-to-end credit approval process and the portfolio monitoring team work flow, to ensure quality of work and timeline management of deliverables
• Conduct financial statement analysis, assess business and industry risks, negotiate credit agreement documentation, and prepare credit approval memorandum

Required Qualifications:

• 1+ years relevant experience conducting business analysis and financial statement analysis
• Financial modeling for corporate borrowers
• Strong accounting background

• Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting or equivalent work experience
• Formal credit training and strong written and oral communication skills preferred
• Strong foundation in finance and accounting with experience building three statement and/or cash flow financial models

Skills:

• Analytical Thinking
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Forecasting and Modeling
• Profitability Analysis
• Research Analysis
• Attention to Detail
• Business Acumen
• Credit and Risk Assessment
• Underwriting
• Written Communications
• Collaboration
• Critical Thinking
• Portfolio Analysis
• Prioritization
• Technical Documentation

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