For one of our clients in Bangalore we are looking at someone to join
them as Counterparty Research Analyst
Counterparty Research Analyst
The Department
Counterparty Research & Analysis department has two primary roles. 1)
Responsible for credit research and opinions on all and broker/dealer
counterparties. Approval and denial of prospective counterparties and
on-going reviews and monitoring of existing counterparties in accordance
with internal, proprietary standards. 2) Provide research and advice to
business units on their vendor and banking relationships.
The Position
* Analysts analyze potential and existing counterparties. *
Analysts assign a credit rating based on an assessment of the current
financial strengths and weaknesses as well as a thoughtful discussion of
the expected future credit quality of each counterparty. * Analysts
conduct discussions and meetings with the senior management team of the
counterparties, e.g., Chief Financial Officers, Treasurers, and Chief
Executive Officers. * Analysts must have an understanding of
country, industry, market conditions, economic, and political issues
relevant to the counterparty' s credit profile. Analysts discuss the
counterparty with any Company investment analyst who covers the country
or company, as well as utilize any external resources which may exist,
such as sell-side investment research and rating agency reports. *
Analysts prepare a formal credit memorandum containing a credit rating
and recommendation on each counterparty which provide accountability for
recommendations. * Analysts are expected to understand the nature
of Company's business with each counterparty, including trading and
investment opportunities. * Analysts recommend practical business
and credit decisions which balance credit concerns with trading and
investment needs and objectives. * Analysts are responsible for
clear and effective communications and relationships with the Director
of Counterparty Research, other Analysts, trading desk personnel, as
well as with business unit and Data Resource Management personnel.
Position Requirements
We are looking for an experienced credit analyst. The ideal candidate
will have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.
This position will be based in Bangalore.
Do let me know if you would like to explore this and share your contact
details along with your updates profile and I would be pleased to take
this forward.
