Credit Analyst London Permanent Circa £45,000 up to £50,000 Our client, an international bank based in the centre of London are seeking a Credit Analyst to join their business development team on a permanent basis. This role involves supporting the Business Development department with preliminary analysis, appraisal and monitoring of credit facilities. The role holder will work alongside the Relationship Officer/Manager in collating the required information and preparing credit requests for the consideration of the appropriate authorities of the Bank. The responsibilities of a Credit Analyst will include: Having the ability to prepare and process credit applications and other associated documentations for existing and potential facilities Ensuring in-depth analysis of the financial reports/status of companies to facilitate accurate credit decision making by the bank Ensuring all the designated customer credit files are up to date Creating and managing mirror files for all credit facilities/relationships Ensuring prompt review of all credit facilities in Business Development department in line with their assigned risk classification Monitoring the changing business environment and ensure periodic update of the department with potential credit risks and business opportunities Liaising and addressing credit related queries from back office departments Identifying and following up on relevant cross selling opportunities and contribute to the overall growth of the Bank's business development business The successful Credit Analyst Business Development will have: Strong knowledge of credit (appraisal, analysis, review, monitoring etc) Good organisational and interpersonal skills. Good communication skills (written and verbal) Be self-motivated/ work with minimal supervision. Business and Customer Service focused Educated to a degree level Minimum of 4 years work experience in similar or related role Needs to have an excellent command of the English language with strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to communicate effectively across all levels. A numeric aptitude is desirable.