Analyst - Credit Risk

Posted 13 Days Ago
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Hybrid
Entry level
Financial Services
We’re one of the world’s biggest technology-driven companies
The Role
Perform credit analysis and monitoring for an EMEA diversified corporate portfolio, produce credit memos, support onboarding and approvals for lending and leveraged finance, model cash flows and debt capacity, track covenants and liquidity, and contribute to process improvements using AI/LLM.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team in a fast paced and challenging area? This is a unique opportunity for you to work in our team to partner with the Business to provide a comprehensive view.

As an Analyst in the EMEA Diversified Industries Credit Risk team, you will collaborate closely with business partners across the region, including Global Corporate Banking, Leveraged Finance and Syndicate, Debt Capital Markets, Sales and Trading, Treasury Services, and Trade Finance. You will conduct comprehensive credit analysis of both Investment Grade and Non‑Investment Grade corporate borrowers, including sponsor‑backed leveraged finance issuers, and work with front office teams to structure a diverse range of credit relationships.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assume coverage of a portfolio of EMEA corporate clients across diversified sectors (e.g., Business services, Machinery & Equipment, Transportation, Auto, Airlines, Aerospace & Defence), including grading and reviewing credit risk exposures.
  • Track financial performance updates, earnings events, liquidity and covenant compliance, and other developments impacting the assigned portfolio.
  • Monitor risk and exposure metrics across counterparties and the portfolio, contributing to sector analyses and early‑warning assessments.
  • Participate in due diligence processes for onboarding new EMEA clients (both mid and large Caps) and reviewing existing ones, including preparation and analysis of business models, cash flow generation, debt capacity, and refinancing risk.
  • Produce concise and insightful credit memos, articulating recommendations for facilities, limits, tenor, covenants, collateral/security, and inter creditor arrangements.
  • Support analysis and approval processes for leveraged finance and lending requests, including RCFs, term loans and bond transactions.
  • Develop knowledge of legal documentation for corporate markets and banking products, including credit agreements, bond indentures, inter creditor agreements, and security and guarantee packages.
  • Participate in team and department‑level projects to improve processes and drive efficiencies, leveraging AI / LLM.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

  • Ability to navigate and interpret corporate financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, CF).
  • Familiarity with cash flow modelling and valuation methods (including DCFs).  
  • Broad understanding of macroeconomic and sector factors affecting corporates and leveraged finance borrowers.
  • Basic knowledge of lending, capital markets, and derivatives products; familiarity with leveraged finance and covenant structures.
  • Ability to establish credibility and trust with internal business partners and credit officers.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with decision‑oriented analysis.
  • Expertise with MS Office products, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Self‑starting and capable of multitasking, with adaptability to change.
  • Ability to efficiently work and engage with colleagues and stakeholders across geographies, including London, Frankfurt, Paris and Mumbai.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

  • Previous experience in a Credit Risk department or leveraged finance underwriting, including skills in cash flow modelling and financial analysis.
  • Familiarity with corporate business models, sponsor dynamics, and covenant packages.
  • Knowledge of a second European language (French, German, Italian, Spanish) or working towards / having a professional certification (e.g. CFA, FRM) are considered a plus.
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or STEM subjects preferred (other subjects also considered).
About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the TeamOur professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

Skills Required

  • Ability to navigate and interpret corporate financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow)
  • Familiarity with cash flow modelling and valuation methods including DCFs
  • Broad understanding of macroeconomic and sector factors affecting corporates and leveraged finance borrowers
  • Basic knowledge of lending, capital markets, and derivatives products; familiarity with leveraged finance and covenant structures
  • Ability to establish credibility and trust with internal business partners and credit officers
  • Good verbal and written communication skills with decision-oriented analysis
  • Expertise with MS Office products, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Self-starting, capable of multitasking, and adaptable to change
  • Ability to work and engage with colleagues and stakeholders across geographies (London, Frankfurt, Paris, Mumbai)
  • Produce concise credit memos and support analysis and approval processes for RCFs, term loans and bond transactions
  • Develop knowledge of legal documentation for corporate markets and banking products
  • Previous experience in a Credit Risk department or leveraged finance underwriting
  • Familiarity with sponsor dynamics, corporate business models, and covenant packages
  • Knowledge of a second European language (French, German, Italian, Spanish) or progress toward professional certification (CFA, FRM)
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or STEM subjects

JPMorganChase Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about JPMorganChase and has not been reviewed or approved by JPMorganChase.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, vision, and mental-health coverage are broad, with wellness incentives, on-site or virtual care, and an EAP offering coaching and counseling. Plan materials emphasize accessible options, including multiple medical choices and tools to manage costs.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for all parents, supplemented by paid Critical Caregiver Leave. Family resources include backup childcare via Bright Horizons, lactation support and milk-shipping, family-building assistance, and even a free five-month SNOO rental for newborns.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs include a 401(k) with an annual company match and automatic pay credits for most employees, with a legacy pension available to earlier hires. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 5% discount further supports long-term savings.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
289,097 Employees
Year Founded: 1799

What We Do

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.7 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Technology fuels every aspect of our company and is at the heart of everything we do. With over 50,000 technologists globally and an annual tech spend of $12 billion, we are dedicated to improving the design, analytics, development, coding, testing and application programming that goes into creating high quality software and new products. Learn more about technology at our firm, explore resources from our Distinguished Engineers, AI & ML researchers, and other experts; access the latest episode of our TechTrends podcast, and more at www.jpmorgan.com/technology. Information about JPMorgan Chase & Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com. ©2023 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.

Why Work With Us

Our technologists work on a diverse range of solutions that include strategic technology initiatives, big data, mobile, electronic payments, machine learning, cybersecurity, enterprise cloud development, and other state-of-the-art technologies.

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