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Bank of America

Credit Underwriter I/II - Global Commercial and Investment Banking - Energy

Bank of America, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Overview Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

This job is responsible for analyzing and interpreting a client s credit worthiness, evaluating credit risks, and writing credit approval memos for annual renewals and new lending opportunities. Key responsibilities include analyzing qualitative and quantitative data such as client a s financials, projections, industry data, covenant compliance, and collateral appraisals to ensure compliance with the bank's risk appetite. Job expectations include completing regular monitoring and underwriting tasks and supporting key internal stakeholders to achieve successful execution of new transactions.

Responsibilities

Analyzes client's financial performance by comparing it to past performance, projections, and industry standards

Reviews financial statements, assesses the client's compliance with financial covenants, and renews risk ratings, while recommending changes as warranted

Assists in the underwriting, credit risk analysis, negotiation, and closing of new transactions or existing transactions, while adhering to all relevant policies and procedures

Evaluates transaction and relationship risk-adjusted profitability to facilitate the allocation of capital

Builds projection models for the client (as needed) based on historical performance, industry forecasts, and other due diligence findings

Trains, coaches, and mentors Credit Analysts

Required Qualifications

Robust understanding of corporate finance and accounting concepts

Excellent writing and verbal communication skills

Effective time management skills with ability to balance multiple competing priorities

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

2+ years of commercial and/or corporate banking credit underwriting related experience, preferably in a bank or large financial institution

Desired Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in finance, accounting or economics

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Financial Analysis

Financial Forecasting and Modeling

Profitability Analysis

Research Analysis

Attention to Detail

Business Acumen

Credit and Risk Assessment

Underwriting

Written Communications

Collaboration

Critical Thinking

Portfolio Analysis

Prioritization

Technical Documentation

Shift 1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week 40

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