Director, Fund Finance Credit Analyst

We are seeking an experienced Fund Finance Credit Analyst Director to join the dynamic and high performing CCIB Financial Institutions Credit Analyst Department. The team leads on credit analysis of private equity firms, institutional investors and pensions funds. The team plays an integral role in maintaining strong relationships with multiple business and risk stakeholders to support the delivery of private equity deals for SCB.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Credit analysis within Fund Finance portfolio. Risk analysis for new transactions, on-going monitoring of counterparty risk as well as of covenants and risk triggers where applicable.
• Completion of Group Mandate/BCA Part 1, Part 2, financial analysis/spreads and scorecards in alignment with Credit Policy.
• Evaluation of risks associated with proposed transactions, if required and ensuring that all credit propositions are both coherent and meet requirements.
• Accompanying Relationship Managers on client visits, as part of general due diligence in respect of credit analysis.
• Partnering Risk through clear presentation of credit analysis and proposed credit grading, as well as through proactive and considered discussion of key risk aspects.
• Acting as a broader point of expertise in respect of credit aspects with Product and others across SCB.
• Training and supporting junior staff; supporting business in Ad Hoc projects.
• Provision of insightful, relevant, and timely credit analysis across GB European FI client portfolio, including thorough, proactive monitoring of risks and forward-looking view over an appropriate time horizon, involving (if required) detailed modelling and scenario analysis.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Extensive credit risk experience gained in banking specific to Financial Sponsors. Experience in structuring and executing Fund Finance deals.
• Well organized, able to multi-task and balance competing demands and deadlines.
• Strong Excel and Macro Skills, ability to write a macro and use the existing ones.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to work across cultures and within a dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical ability, focused on the assessment and calibration of credit risk.
• Able to hold credible dialogue at all levels of the organisation, as well as with clients.
• CFA qualifications advantageous, but not required.

About Standard Chartered
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• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
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In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations
• Time-off including annual, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 weeks maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.
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