Wholesale Credit(Business Banking)- Credit Office Analyst

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

As a Credit Office Analyst in Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities.  Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class. The purpose of this position is to facilitate business loan portfolio growth and protect the bank from loss while maintaining acceptable asset quality. The Credit Analyst evaluates credit applications for recommendation.

Job responsibilities

• Independently analyze, or at times work with more Senior Credit Officers, to evaluate the risk of adding a particular transaction to the bank's loan portfolio.
• Identify additional information requirements needed to properly assess risks of the transaction.
• Understand and assess the customer’s business model and its viability in the long run.
• Review and analyze the financial strength and soundness of the customer to identify key risks to the continued credit worthiness of the business.
• Considers alternative credit structures to mitigate risk where appropriate.
• Recommend action to be taken on credit, identifies key risks and information requirements.
• Ensure that credit facilities presented are properly graded.
• Meet assigned timelines and ensure documentation requirements are met per the business and audit requirements.

Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 1 years’ experience as a Credit Underwriter or similar position requiring business knowledge and credit judgment.
• Postgraduate or an advanced degree in business management, finance or accounting. 
• Ability to formulate and articulate objective views based on professional analysis.
• Thorough knowledge of credit philosophy, loan documentation, bankruptcy and related legal issues.
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills, as well as analytical and problem solving skills.
• Good organization skills and ability to work within time constraints in a highly regulated industry
• Works effectively in a team environment, while assuming individual responsibility.