Associate, Credit Solutions

Duties

• Manage systems, processes and personnel to uphold high standards of control on credit risk and operational governance.
• Perform in-depth credit analysis of leveraged loans (both single-name and portfolios; both broadly syndicated and direct-lending/private credit) and other high-yield instruments.
• Maintain updated financial models and analysis of business risks for higher risk and/or larger positions.
• Review legal documentation, including credit agreements, indentures, intercreditor agreements.
• Participate in calls with and meetings with investment managers, company management, and other buy and sell-side professionals.
• Prepare and submit quarterly and annual reviews on higher risk / watch-listed assets.
• Provide real-time opinions on trading decisions and valuation.
• Collaborate with other research analysts. Lead/participate in Research projects.
• Maintain and develop risk management systems and produce reporting relating to exposure.
• Develop and Implement process automation tools (VBA) to streamline financial reporting and risk monitoring.
• Evaluate credit risk, ensure consistency in underwriting standards and provide effective challenge to investment decisions across European Markets.

Requirements

• Master's degree (US or Foreign Equivalent) in Corporate Finance, Financial Engineering, or Quantitative Finance.
• Five (5) years of experience in Finance.
• Three (3) years of experience with:
• Hands-on experience in leveraged finance and private debt.
• Risk & Credit Monitoring - Expertise in credit event monitoring, annual/quarterly reviews and KYC compliance.
• Credit & Financial Modelling – Advanced skills in building and stress testing financial models, cash flow projections and loan valuation analyses.
• Portfolio Management and Reporting – Skilled in monitoring borrower performance, preparing detailed loan reports and presenting to committees.
• Process Automation (VBA) – Developed Automated Tools to Streamline credit analysis, reporting and team productivity.
• Cross Border Expertise across European Markets.

Qualifications

• FINRA registration: SIE, Series 63 and 79 (pass exams within 3 months of hire).

Pay

SALARY: $180,107 - $200,000/year

Schedule

Work Schedule: 9am to 5pm, 40 hours a week. (Monday – Friday)

Benefits

BNP Paribas is committed to providing a work environment that fosters diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, citizenship, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or any other legally protected status.