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Your role at a glance
Through the objectivity and reliability of their analysis the Credit Analyst will support the origination teams in their structuring and closing of transactions which will in turn present a risk / reward balance for LGIM’s customers. The implementation of the internal process and the public criteria ensure the Credit Analyst’s independence as well as a robust and consistent internal rating. The Credit Analyst will be expected to contribute to internal rating methodologies.
What you'll be doing
- Maintain an effective working relationship with originating teams throughout the assessment process
- In collaboration with the origination team gather and process information on proposed transactions
- Provide initial summary and informal feedback as well as clear guidance to the origination team
Credit Risk Review / Portfolio monitoring
- Work with origination teams to ensure information flow and on-going monitoring of the loan portfolio
- Complete the annual review cycle of credit worthiness and internal ratings on assigned portfolio
Data Management / Programming
- Progress the team’s digitisation journey
- Enable and expand the use of new technology (such as Python and data visualisation)
- Identifying, designing, and implementing internal process improvements
Rating Methodology / Processes
- Contribute proactively to LGIM’s internal rating procedures through suggestions of improvements or best practice
- Ensure comparability of internal and external ratings approach through update of internal criteria in response to external evolution
What we're looking for
- Financial and credit analysis experience in project finance and/or infrastructure debt
- Ability to grasp trends both at a macro and micro level, and to appreciate the interaction between both levels
- Experience of attending due diligence processes/management meetings with counterparty company management
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- ability to communicate concisely and clearly in both speaking and written mediums
- Keen eye for detail and a professional approach to all tasks
- Strong drive to improve and optimise processes
- Team player
Benefits
If you join us, you’ll get access to some great benefits, including private medical insurance, at least 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, life assurance, and Income Protection. You can participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice. We’re also proud to offer competitive family leave.
You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes. And then there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings.