M&T Bank

Finance

CommercialCreditAnalyst

$62–104k Buffalo, New York, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Commercial Credit Analyst at M&T Bank. Skills: credit analysis, portfolio monitoring, financial analysis. performing supporting analysis. identifying risk issues”

What You'll Achieve.

timely identification of emerging credit risk; minimize losses; assign an accurate risk rating; maintain timely and accurate risk ratings for a portfolio of commercial credits

Industry & Context.

Finance
Problems you'll solve

Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field, minimum of one year’s work experience in commercial credit, public accounting, financial statement preparation/analysis or other financial analysis, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 5 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including of one year work experience in commercial credit, public accounting, financial statement preparation/analysis or other financial analysis, verbal and written communication skills, analytical ability, Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy, organizational and time management skills, Ability to work independently and as a part of a team, Customer focused with interpersonal skills, Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Nice to Have

Experience with Capital IQ, FactSet, and Bloomberg

What You'll Do.

performing supporting analysis

identifying risk issues

completing sections of credit analysis

assessing the creditworthiness of commercial clients

analyzing new requests and material modifications from deal screen through approval and for the life of the loan

recommending adding or removing conditions

Manage the ongoing credit risk of existing loan portfolios through continuous credit monitoring (CCM) activities

timely identification of emerging credit risk

assign an accurate risk rating

covenant monitoring program

problem loan management

early warning indicators

Review all pertinent credit and financial information

due diligence reports

internal credit information

Determine the need for more thorough investigation or additional information

Analyze financial information and related materials

complete the credit analyses for the Bank’s commercial transactions

independent credit quality assessment with well-supported risk rating

identification of and description of credit risks and mitigants

other pertinent credit issues of respective deals

Make appropriate structure recommendations

identify suspicious activity

Partner proactively with relationship managers (RM)

maintain timely and accurate risk ratings for a portfolio of commercial credits

Spread financial statements

prepare financial / projection models designed to sensitize various conditions impacting the proposed transaction

covenant sensitivity calculations

and guarantor statement analysis

Enter complete and accurate data into Bank systems

Attend client/prospect calls with RMs

Present analysis or address questions during credit request discussions or committee presentations

Assist in monitoring credit policy compliance

verifying adherence to the Commercial Credit Policy

commenting on any risk associated with non-compliance

Understand and adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls

Maintain M&T internal control standards

timely implementation of internal and external audit points

address any issues raised by external regulators

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partners with senior team members; Partner proactively with relationship managers (RM); interacts with commercial banking relationship managers; Works independently under general supervision; Ability to work as a part of a team

Communication Scope

verbal communication skills; written communication skills; Present analysis or address questions during credit request discussions or committee presentations

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