Credit Analyst

 

Recruiter:

Candidate Connect

Job Ref:

452251636

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable


SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

An established, and well rated investment team is looking to fill a key role, this being a Credit Analyst. This is a Cape Town based opportunity.

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This role is responsible for all aspects of credit risk management for a diversified portfolio of credit investments, including SA corporates, municipalities, SOEs, and property transactions.

The Credit Team supports the business in delivering on its strategic objectives through sound risk management capabilities.

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Core responsibilities include:

  • Credit analysis, modelling, review of legal documentation, approval and monitoring across both structured unlisted and listed credit investments.
  • Develop an understanding of the credit market and potential investment opportunities.
  • Relative quantitative and qualitative risk rating of counterparties and instruments in the investment portfolios including the application of risk scoring methodologies.
  • Preparation and presentation of credit/investment proposals to the relevant Credit/Investment Committees.
  • Ongoing and proactive monitoring of sector developments and a portfolio of debt exposures for the company and its clients.\
  • Stakeholder interaction and relationship building, including portfolio managers, debt originators, legal advisors, committee members, external credit market participants and investing clients.

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Ideal Experience

  • CA (SA), CFA or equivalent professional qualification
  • Minimum 1 year post articles relevant experience in Credit
  • Corporate or structured credit transaction experience at an SA bank or asset manager advantageous
  • Working knowledge of credit and fixed income markets and instruments
  • Specific exposure related to the property sector advantageous

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This is an EE designated opportunity.

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