Banking Job - Credit Analyst - Financial Markets - London wm

Competitive, depending on experiencePermanentCentral LondonRef: 23420Please follow us on WeChat to see all our Cantonese and Mandarin jobs, interview tips and London news:Your New Job Title: Credit Analyst – Financial MarketsThe Skills You'll Need: Credit analyst, financial statements, ratios and credit assessment modelsYour New Salary: Competitive, depending on experienceOffice basedPermStart: ASAPCredit Analyst – Financial Markets - What You'll be Doing:Producing detailed, comprehensive and accurate credit analysis of current and prospective investment creditsFinancial report & balance sheet analysisCorporate structure and credit mitigationBusiness sector reviewIdentifying suitable bond investment opportunities, both from existing bank clients and bond issuers who are not bank clients, which align with the London Branch Bond Investment Strategy goalsManagement of London Branch relationship with all bond investment issuer names including, but not limited to, production and presentation of credit reviews and periodic KYC reviewsWork with branches of the bank, other departments of head office and external bond dealers to find liquidity in investment opportunities in both the primary and secondary marketsMonitoring and management of existing London Branch bond investments and derivatives hedgesMonitoring developments in financial markets (and in particular credit) to understand changes in the macro environment, and how these may affect the banks investment portfolioEnsuring that all the transactions are conducted in accordance with relevant regulations and internal policies, procedures and strategiesAssist with development and improvement of the London Branch Bond Investment StrategyCredit Analyst – Financial Markets - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:Solid experience in front or middle office role related to creditFluency in English, written and spoken. Proficiency ins Chinese preferable but not essentialStrong experience in credit analysis, financial statements, ratios and credit assessment modelsVery good presentational skills, to ensure credit analysis is presented clearly and succinctlyStrong organisational and planning skills, including the ability to juggle multiple tasks.Communication & interpersonal skills, strong leadership and management experience.Knowledge of basic financial products, including bonds and derivatives would be preferable but is not essentialExperience using Bloomberg/Refinitiv and Moody’s/S&P/Fitch preferable but not essentialPlease follow us on Linkedin: We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability.People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.