Transaction Risk - Credit Portfolio Associate

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team in a fast paced and challenging area? This is a unique opportunity for you to work in our team to partner with the Business to provide a comprehensive view.The CB Risk India (CRI) is part of the Credit Risk function for Commercial Bank (CB) at J.P. Morgan. CRI works closely with Underwriters, Credit Executives and Bankers and provides them with in-depth risk analysis of clients use of treasury service products and treasury service facilities.  CRI covers CB clients across the globe, primarily in North America and Europe. Associate for conducting Analysis of Corporate clients in Transaction Risk Management Portfolio in as well as other clients as assigned from Commercial Banking division – North America.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Independently assess treasury service risk for assigned middle market clients to determine if risk is appropriate. 
• Establish and review credit facilities that support treasury service products and Cash secured commercial cards, letters of credit; provide first level approval 
• Utilize transaction activity and usage information to respond to risk alerts and assess risk profile.
• Provide treasury service risk mitigation recommendations for clients when warranted.
• Quality check work delivery for junior analysts in the team. 
• Understand various Treasury Service Products and operating platform. 
• Develop and maintain open communication channels with Coverage team including Bankers, Treasury Service Officers and Trade Finance. Independently handle all calls discussions with Bankers and Treasury Management Officers. 
• Identify escalation opportunities that require other Risk partners 
• Stakeholder management – Build strong relationships and maintain open communication channels with client Coverage team to act as subject matter expert.   

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• 4-7 years of experience in credit risk or product risk
• Knowledge of treasury service products and facilities
• Excellent academic record
• Strong grasp of corporate finance concepts and their application 
• Aptitude to learn and develop knowledge on credit analysis techniques, sectors and global economies 
• Strong communication skills — both oral and written; ability to effectively present analysis and interact with global credit bankers
• Deadline orientation; close attention to detail and accuracy 
• Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel (including Risk Reporting) and Power Point 
• Ability to work proactively & independently as well as in a team environment 
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to build positive relationships with Underwriters/ RMs/TMOs