Job Description
Immediate Hire Opportunity: Senior Credit Analyst in Louisville, KY
Join our dynamic finance team at Louisville Financial Partners and make an immediate impact! We're seeking a highly analytical Credit Analyst to evaluate creditworthiness, assess financial risks, and support strategic lending decisions. This urgent opening requires someone who can start within 2 weeks and bring expertise in financial analysis and risk management.
As a key member of our credit department, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding our portfolio while enabling growth opportunities. Our collaborative environment offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth financial analysis of commercial and industrial borrowers
- Prepare detailed credit reports and risk assessments for loan committees
- Monitor portfolio performance and identify early warning signals
- Collaborate with relationship managers to structure optimal credit solutions
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with banking partners
- Lead special projects focused on portfolio optimization and process improvement
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business (MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of credit analysis experience in commercial banking
- Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and Excel
- Strong understanding of cash flow analysis and ratio interpretation
- Experience with credit risk assessment methodologies
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Professional certification (CFA, CRCM) a plus