Senior Credit Analyst

A career as a Senior Credit Analyst/Credit Analyst in the team of Risk Management, at China Construction Bank Toronto Branch is to act as a credit specialist. This job allows you to have a positive impact on our organization through your expertise in financial analysis, credit structuring, and risk management in a corporate lending environment.

Key Tasks

• Prepare credit risk reviews and recommendations on credit applications/proposals, including but not limited to internal risk ratings, credit line and credit business.
• Analyze financial statements and cash flow projections to assess clients’ creditworthiness and risk levels.
• Provide research and analysis of a borrower-specific and industry-wide business risks.
• Ensure adherence to credit standards, security requirements, internal policies and risk appetite and regulatory guidelines in all lending activities.
• Collaborate with partners in corporate banking and risk to support lending decisions and client strategies.
• Perform portfolio reviews and identify early warning signs of existing customers and ensure accuracy of internal ratings and risk classifications.
• Responsible for key industry studies and preparing industry research reports.
• Other tasks assigned by Head of Risk Management Department

Direct Reporting Line: Head of Risk Management Department

Prerequisites

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field and at least 5 years of experience in commercial and corporate lending.
• Demonstrated experience in credit analysis, adjudication, and risk management.
• Proven ability to analyze financial statements and build cash flow models.
• Knowledge of corporate lending practices and credit structuring.
• Ability to maintain a high level of discretion and professionalism in all interactions.

Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Growth mindset and motivation
• Strong oral and written communication in English; Mandarin and simplified Chinese an asset
• Familiarity with PC based applications with a solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)
• Detail oriented, organized, and proficient time/project management