Job Description:
Job Title: Leasing Credit Officer
Corporate Title: VP
Location: London/Dublin
Company Overview:
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The Team
Our EMEA Credit team comprises 5 credit officers (and 2 credit support officers) located in our London and Dublin offices. In addition to working/interacting with clients, Credit Officers also work closely with a variety of internal stakeholders.
Role Description:
This job is responsible for the delivery of integrated credit solutions to clients as well as on-going portfolio management. Key responsibilities include underwriting and negotiating new transactions, partnering with client-facing teammates to consult on sales opportunities, and providing the product expertise to deliver effective client solutions. Job expectations include providing on-going monitoring of client portfolios, ensuring accurate and timely analysis of financial statements, assignment of risk ratings, and required client reviews.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the underwriting and credit structuring of facilities originated by the International Asset Finance & Global Corporate Aircraft Finance teams.
- This will include an evaluation, review and written analysis of all factors that affect an entity's ability to repay and/or service their obligations on time; the identification and assessment of all strengths, weaknesses and risks (including credit risk, market risk, and operational risk) associated with the opportunity; as well as identifying and describing mitigating factors.
- Evaluates new end-user credit opportunities including identification and assessment of risks and identifies mitigating factors
- Underwrites new transactions, analyzes credit risk, negotiates and closes deals, while adhering to internal policy, procedures and regulatory requirements
- Structures the terms of a lease/loan with respect to the various aspects that make up a lease/loan.
- Manages the credit process for a portfolio of clients including reviewing financial statements, assessing the client's compliance with financial covenants, confirming the accuracy of risk ratings, and recommending changes as warranted
What we are looking for:
- Good credit analysis skills (cash flow modelling an advantage), and experience in the credit structuring of loan and lease transactions.
- Ability to analyze, interpret and negotiate third party legal documentation.
- Should be able to accomplish objectives in a specified timeframe.
- Intellectually curious, with good attention to detail.
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