Credit Officer - Banks & Intragroup Sector (Financial Insitutions)

TL;DR

Credit Officer (Finance): Managing a portfolio of Global Banks and assessing credit risks with an accent on forward-looking risk analysis and transaction shaping. Focus on performing client due diligence, contributing to sector strategy, and ensuring data integrity within the financial institutions sector.

Location: Hybrid (London, Birmingham, Edinburgh)

Company

hirify.global is a major financial institution focused on rebooting the future of finance.

What you will do

• Manage a portfolio of Global Banks, incorporating forward-looking horizon risks into credit papers and partner discussions.
• Support new business origination by assessing and shaping live transactions within the FI growth strategy.
• Conduct comprehensive client due diligence meetings.
• Contribute to sector strategy, appetite setting, and improvements to credit policies and processes.
• Act as a trusted business partner for Coverage and Product colleagues to drive collegiate working.
• Take ownership of data integrity and lead simplification initiatives.

Requirements

• Sound understanding of credit risk assessment specifically for Banks.
• Robust knowledge of FI sectors and products, ideally with direct credit experience in banking.
• Excellent knowledge of lending and traded products and documentation.
• Strong numerical analysis and communication skills for presenting complex data.
• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple workstreams and tight deadlines.
• Must be able to work in a hybrid capacity from London, Birmingham, or Edinburgh.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
• Annual performance-related bonus and share schemes including free shares.
• 30 days of holiday in addition to bank holidays.
• Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.
• Flexible benefits including discounted shopping options.