JOB DESCRIPTION
Credit Risk assesses, permissions, and manages credit and counterparty risks on an industry, client, geographic, and transaction basis. Credit risk is the risk of loss arising from the default of a client or counterparty. Credit exposure arises through underwriting, lending, and trading activities with and for clients and counterparties, as well as from a range of operating services such as cash management and clearing activities.
The Credit Risk function identifies, measures, limits, manages and monitors credit risk across our businesses. The teams are typically aligned by industry.
We're independent within Corporate Risk Management, reporting to the firm’s Chief Risk Officer (CRO). Our practices are designed to preserve the independence and integrity of decision making.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related area
Credit/underwriting credentials required
Analytical skills and in-depth knowledge of accounting and corporate finance is required
Possess strong analytical and modeling skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite,
especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Highly motivated with a natural passion to learn and an inquisitive personality
Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work well in a team environment
Robust sense of accountability and ownership of tasks
Interest in client interaction with solid verbal and written communication skills
Capable of understanding, describing, and debating complex concepts
Ability to perform well under pressure in a demanding setting managing multiple tasks at the same time
Strong attention to detail and an excellent work ethic
ABOUT US
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers creative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in