Credit Analyst – Corporate Credit

SUMMARY:
A highly regarded investment firm based in Sandton is seeking a talented Credit Analyst – Corporate Credit to join their dynamic team.

POSITION INFO:

Are you a detail-driven credit professional who thrives in fast-paced financial environments?
A highly regarded investment firm based in Sandton is seeking a talented Credit Analyst – Corporate Credit to join their dynamic team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role offering more than just traditional credit analysis—here, you’ll play a part in strategic structuring, portfolio monitoring, and investor reporting in a growing fund finance environment.

This permanent position is ideal for someone who’s commercially astute, solution-oriented, and excited by the challenge of analysing and structuring bespoke funding deals. The successful candidate will be exposed to an array of credit and investment functions, with clear opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct credit analysis and build financial models
• Support the team with credit rating and pricing data collation
• Perform risk assessments on borrowers, buyers, and suppliers
• Screen and assess credit applications
• Undertake due diligence across counterparties
• Maintain internal credit dashboards
• Compile detailed credit reports
• Assist with loan monitoring and collections
• Support investor reporting processes
• Contribute to risk and performance attribution
• Liaise with banking partners
• Provide administrative support to the credit team

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A commerce degree (postgraduate qualification advantageous)
• Minimum 3 years’ credit analyst experience or 5 years in a related financial role
• Strong credit analysis, structuring, and credit modelling skills
• Proficiency in preparing and presenting credit reports
• An analytical mindset with a practical approach to problem-solving
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Keen attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities

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