AVP/VP-Credit Risk Management-Project & Structured Finance

Company: Major International Bank

Location: NYC, New York

Posting Date: 10/31/2008

Salary: $100K

 

Job Description:

Perform independent credit analysis associated with project finance and structured transactions. Must exhibit excellent writing and communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills. In addition, the position holder will participate in the review of other bank products including credit derivatives and asset backed securities.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct annual and quarterly reviews of the ratings assigned to the transactions, as well as performing a pro-active portfolio monitoring.
• Write white papers on portfolio credit quality, sectors, products, risk methodologies, etc.
• Meet with Marketing Groups and if necessary, issuers, to facilitate a comprehensive and detailed review of the transaction strengths and weaknesses.
• Review transaction documents prior to execution to assure both compliance with internal Risk Management Procedures and to determine whether the transactions are in substantial conformity with terms and conditions of the transaction approved by Credit Committee.
• Assist senior members of the group in compiling the necessary external and internal information relative to the following: bank portfolio; transaction specific information; monitoring of internal Bank activity (i.e. exposure, adherence to closing policy).
• Perform credit information research under the direction of senior members of CRM. Participate in the monitoring and the maintenance of internal risk methodologies.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Education: Minimum 4 year College/ Master degree

Job Knowledge: Strong experience (at least 5 years ) in project finance and structured products (ABS, credit derivatives etc.)

Other Skills, e.g.: Excellent written capabilities, analytical capacity, strong ability to work as a team player.

Computer: Microsoft Office, Internet

 

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