Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Seattle Financial Partners as a Part-Time Credit Analyst. This role offers the flexibility to work 20-25 hours weekly while making a significant impact on our credit risk assessment processes. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional passionate about financial analysis to help us maintain our exceptional lending standards in the Pacific Northwest's thriving economy.
Our ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment where analytical rigor meets strategic thinking. You'll gain exposure to commercial credit evaluation, financial modeling, and industry research while working with a team that values professional growth and work-life balance. This position is perfect for finance professionals seeking part-time flexibility without compromising career development.
Responsibilities
- Analyze financial statements, credit reports, and business performance metrics to assess borrower creditworthiness
- Prepare comprehensive credit memos and risk evaluations for commercial loan applications
- Monitor existing credit portfolios for early risk detection and compliance with lending policies
- Collaborate with Relationship Managers to structure appropriate credit terms
- Stay current on industry trends and economic factors affecting credit risk
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Participate in cross-departmental initiatives to enhance credit processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- 2+ years of credit analysis or commercial underwriting experience
- Proficiency in financial modeling (Excel, Bloomberg, or similar tools)
- Strong understanding of cash flow analysis and financial statement interpretation
- Familiarity with credit risk frameworks and lending regulations
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to manage competing deadlines in a part-time capacity
- Professional communication skills for stakeholder interactions