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Job Summary We are looking for a Director, Credit Analyst, Hedge Funds who will be responsible for processing assigned accounts as the primary analyst by performing independent, forward-looking credit analysis of current and prospective Sponsor and Hedge Fund clients, and acting as a secondary analyst as needed. The individual in this role will provide rating and limits recommendations based on the analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Process front-to-end Business Credit Analysis (BCA) for Sponsor and Hedge Fund clients, acting as primary and secondary analyst as needed, providing ratings and limits recommendations.
Serve as the point of contact for Credit Analysts, working closely with clients, relationship managers, legal, and internal teams to manage compliance, booking, and funding processes.
Plan and conduct credit processes and proactive monitoring of credit events for assigned accounts.
Evaluate risks associated with transactions, products, borrowers, and counterparties.
Ensure compliance with internal and regulatory credit policies in collaboration with GAM, Client Managers, and Financial Markets teams.
Monitor risk triggers, covenants, and other credit conditions; prepare reports and take appropriate actions.
Maintain zero overdue BCA and work to minimize extensions.
Contribute to limit management and address queries related to credit exposures.
Participate in account planning, credit due diligence, and negotiations of credit terms.
Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders across risk, legal, and middle office teams.
Conduct periodic portfolio reviews and ad hoc reviews for clients with adverse news or economic vulnerabilities.
Monitor market data and risk triggers proactively.
Handle complex transactions and relationships with assigned clients.
Support stress testing processes.
Skills and Experience
At least 10 years of credit analysis experience covering Sponsors or Hedge Funds.
Strong understanding of financial markets and investment funds risks.
Experience in financial statement analysis is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related fields; MBA/CFA is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills across cultures.
About Standard Chartered With over 170 years of history, we support clients globally in transaction banking, financial markets, and corporate finance, serving nearly 20,000 clients in fast-growing economies and active trade corridors.
Our Values and Culture We promote diversity, inclusion, and integrity, striving to do the right thing, innovate, and work collaboratively for long-term success.
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Director, Credit Analyst, Hedge Funds
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Standard Chartered
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Job Summary We are looking for a Director, Credit Analyst, Hedge Funds who will be responsible for processing assigned accounts as the primary analyst by performing independent, forward-looking credit analysis of current and prospective Sponsor and Hedge Fund clients, and acting as a secondary analyst as needed. The individual in this role will provide rating and limits recommendations based on the analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Process front-to-end Business Credit Analysis (BCA) for Sponsor and Hedge Fund clients, acting as primary and secondary analyst as needed, providing ratings and limits recommendations.
Serve as the point of contact for Credit Analysts, working closely with clients, relationship managers, legal, and internal teams to manage compliance, booking, and funding processes.
Plan and conduct credit processes and proactive monitoring of credit events for assigned accounts.
Evaluate risks associated with transactions, products, borrowers, and counterparties.
Ensure compliance with internal and regulatory credit policies in collaboration with GAM, Client Managers, and Financial Markets teams.
Monitor risk triggers, covenants, and other credit conditions; prepare reports and take appropriate actions.
Maintain zero overdue BCA and work to minimize extensions.
Contribute to limit management and address queries related to credit exposures.
Participate in account planning, credit due diligence, and negotiations of credit terms.
Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders across risk, legal, and middle office teams.
Conduct periodic portfolio reviews and ad hoc reviews for clients with adverse news or economic vulnerabilities.
Monitor market data and risk triggers proactively.
Handle complex transactions and relationships with assigned clients.
Support stress testing processes.
Skills and Experience
At least 10 years of credit analysis experience covering Sponsors or Hedge Funds.
Strong understanding of financial markets and investment funds risks.
Experience in financial statement analysis is preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related fields; MBA/CFA is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills across cultures.
About Standard Chartered With over 170 years of history, we support clients globally in transaction banking, financial markets, and corporate finance, serving nearly 20,000 clients in fast-growing economies and active trade corridors.
Our Values and Culture We promote diversity, inclusion, and integrity, striving to do the right thing, innovate, and work collaboratively for long-term success.
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