Credit Analyst

Investment team seek an experienced Credit Analyst to join their team. Great opportunity to work across both unlisted and listed investments. Ideal candidates will be CA(SA) or CFA qualified with no less than 5 years' experience in the investment banking credit space, with a strong preference to candidates with property (REIT) experience in corporate or structure credit space. This credit team offers risk management capabilities to the broader credit team. Well established and top team! Role reports to the Head of Credit.

Responsibilities:

• Presentation and preparation of credit proposals and investment proposals
• Evaluation of counterparty and sectors, as well as instrument pricing, legal analysis and instrument structuring
• Quantitative and qualitative risk rating of instruments and counterparties
• Monitoring of sector and counterparty developments
• Negotiations and review of legal documents as required for transactions
• Development of the credit market understanding and investment opportunities
• Monitor the portfolio of debt investments

Requirements:

• Minimum of CA(SA) or CFA qualified
• Minimum of 4-6 years' credit risk experience in the investment banking or asset management space
• Must have exceptional interpersonal skills and professionalism
• Highly analytical, with strong business acumen and high attention to detail
• Excellent understanding of the structured credit investment and legal agreements
• Strong knowledge of credit and fixed income
• Self-motivated, professional, dynamic and passionately results driven

This is an Employment Equity designated opportunity, in line with our clients EE requirements.

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