Job Description
Join our elite finance team in Chicago as a Senior Credit Analyst and unlock your potential in high-stakes financial decision-making. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to evaluate creditworthiness, mitigate risk, and drive strategic lending initiatives. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement in one of America's most dynamic financial hubs.
Responsibilities
- Analyze financial statements, market trends, and industry data to assess credit risk
- Prepare detailed credit reports and recommendations for loan approvals
- Monitor existing credit portfolios and identify potential risks
- Collaborate with investment banking teams on complex commercial transactions
- Develop credit models and enhance risk assessment frameworks
- Present findings to senior leadership and credit committees
- Ensure compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of commercial credit analysis experience
- Strong proficiency in financial modeling software (e.g., Bloomberg, Moody's)
- Credit Risk Management (CRM) certification or equivalent
- Deep understanding of GAAP and regulatory compliance
- Exceptional analytical and quantitative reasoning skills
- Proven track record in complex commercial lending environments