Credit Risk Underwriter

Location: New York

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* Assess the credit and financial strength of Citi’s Large Financial Institutions Clients by performing fundamental credit analysis of counter parties using both quantitative and qualitative factors
* Complete Credit Approval Memos (CAMs) and Final Obligor Risk Ratings (FORR) of Citi’s Counter parties based on independent assessment and judgement; completed based on the due diligence of the client and industry knowledge to provide appropriate extensions of credit remaining within Citi’s risk appetite
* Continuous monitoring of the covered portfolio, including following industry trends, impacts to key relationships, and escalation of potential credit issues to Team Leads, senior management, and business partners
* Partnership with applicable regional and industry stakeholders in in the implementation of credit assessment and monitoring standards for applicable portfolios
* Support ICM Risk Analysis Voice of the Employee (VOE) initiatives
* Travel (less than 10%)
* Intermediate analytical skills, including an understanding of key financial components (liquidity position, leverage profile, etc.) with the ability to identify root causes and trends and anticipate horizon issues
* Demonstrates considerable knowledge of financial statements and GAAP accounting or similar governance relating to country of operation
* Displays robust industry research capabilities, including risk and key drivers
* Strong understanding of Credit Policy and procedures; proactively refers to resources as needed
* Demonstrates ability to identify potential risk issues that need escalation and escalates them promptly
* Displays a deep commitment and positive attitude to Citi and colleagues, is reliable, and eager to do more
* Embraces the need for change and appreciates its benefits with natural curiosity
* Demonstrates professionalism by being reliable, actively contributing to meetings, asking questions, and challenging ideas
* Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships
* Strong organizational skills with ability and willingness to work under pressure and manages time and priorities effectively
* Solid written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely to audiences of varying levels of seniority
* Proficient Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) skills
* Progressive experience with the internal Policies, Standards, Procedures, Templates and with financial modeling
* 2-5 years previous experience in a financial institution with a focus on credit analysis and spreading software.
* Degree in Quantitative Fields such as Economics, Engineering, Operations Research, Business Finance, or Mathematics.
* Previous experience in credit risk management or equivalent training and experience preferably in the financial services industry.
* Ability to apply credit and risk principles toward business goals.
* Demonstrated ability to synthesize, prioritize and drive results with a high sense of urgency.
* Must be highly organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple projects and possess effective.
* Interpersonal, organizational and analytic skills.
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