Job Description
Join Chicago Financial Partners' elite credit analysis team and shape the financial future of our diverse portfolio. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Credit Analyst to evaluate commercial loan applications, assess risk profiles, and deliver actionable insights that drive our lending decisions. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a modern downtown workspace in the heart of Chicago's financial district.
Responsibilities
- Analyze complex commercial loan applications and financial statements to determine creditworthiness
- Prepare detailed credit memos and risk assessments for underwriting committees
- Monitor existing portfolios for compliance and early risk identification
- Collaborate with relationship managers to structure optimal financing solutions
- Stay current on industry regulations and economic trends affecting lending
- Lead cross-functional projects to enhance credit decisioning processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of commercial credit analysis experience in banking/lending
- Expertise in financial statement analysis and cash flow modeling
- Proficiency in credit scoring systems (e.g., Moody's, FICO)
- Strong Excel skills with advanced formula knowledge
- Series 63/65 or 7 license preferred
- Proven track record of managing $50M+ loan portfolios