Credit Analyst: Specialist

Cape Town
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Investment
Reference: NFP015318/Crush

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Network Recruitment

Unlock Your Potential: Credit Analyst Role at a Leading Financial InstitutionAre you a seasoned credit professional with a passion for strategy, investment, and portfolio management? Join our client, a top-tier investment leader, as a Credit Analyst: Specialist and take charge of a dynamic and diverse credit portfolio.

About the Role
This pivotal role offers oversight and accountability for the client’s managed credit portfolio, reporting directly to the Head of Credit and Portfolio Management (CPM). The portfolio spans investments in South African corporates, municipalities, state-owned entities, leveraged buy-outs, project finance, property, securitisation transactions, and developmental market credit.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership: Shape and execute the client’s credit strategy alongside the Head of CPM, driving portfolio success.
Product Innovation: Identify and present innovative credit opportunities to strengthen the portfolio.
Investment Expertise: Provide critical input during the investment decision-making process.
Transaction Execution: Collaborate with asset managers to execute new transactions while adhering to investment requirements.
Portfolio Benchmarking: Analyze and report portfolio exposures against market and internal benchmarks.
Asset Oversight: Lead reporting activities and manage the counterparty watchlist with an eye for restructuring opportunities.
Development: Enhance internal ratings scorecards and contribute to asset valuations.
Engagement: Foster relationships with asset managers to source unlisted asset opportunities and maintain mandate compliance.
Market Insights: Deliver timely, insightful market and industry research.
Implementation: Drive execution of the Overnight Strategy, including legal negotiations.

Your Profile

Education: BComm, BBusSci, or equivalent. A CA(SA) and CFA designation is a significant advantage.
Experience: At least 5 years as a Credit Analyst, with expertise in investments and fixed income instruments.
Competencies:

Professionalism and attention to detail
Strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and client-service orientation
Commercial acumen and ability to perform under pressure

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If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information contact:
Crushen Pietersen
Recruitment Consultant
cpietersen@networkfinance.co.za

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About Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment

Network Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment company in the fields of IT, Finance and Engineering.

Since our establishment in 1987, we have been at the forefront of the specialist recruitment industry. Network Recruitment’s key to success is the focus on delivering superior quality service by developing and maintaining an exclusive focus on sourcing high-calibre skills for medium-sized to JSE-listed companies operating in these three niche sectors across South Africa.

Our experience in permanent and contract-based recruitment enables us to provide you with recruitment solutions that meet your long- and short-term needs.

Network Recruitment is a division of ADvTECH Resourcing, the recruitment arm of the national JSE-listed ADvTECH Limited Group a leader in quality education, training, skills development and placement services.