Credit Risk Analyst - Bonds

Posted 1 day 20 hours ago by Highams Recruitment

£600 - £650 Daily
Contract
Not Specified
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London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Credit Risk Analyst | Contract | London (Hybrid)

We're supporting a leading financial services organisation in the search for an experienced Credit Risk Analyst to join their Financial Risk team on a contract basis.

Key responsibilities:

  • Review and challenge internal credit ratings across Fixed Income investments.
  • Assess credit risk on new and existing bond transactions.
  • Support risk committees with insights and recommendations.
  • Enhance credit rating methodologies, models and risk processes.
  • Monitor market developments and external rating agency activity.
  • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives.

Experience required:

  • 5+ years' experience in credit risk, credit analysis or investment risk.
  • Strong understanding of Fixed Income markets and financial analysis.
  • Experience assessing corporate credit and bond investments.
  • Knowledge of Bloomberg and/or S&P Capital IQ.
  • CFA or FRM qualification advantageous.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-performing risk function, providing exposure to senior stakeholders and a diverse investment portfolio.

The role requires 1-2 days a week in London and is on an inside IR35 basis, via an Umbrella