Credit Analyst – International Bank (London, City)
We are partnering with a well-established international bank in the City of London to hire a Credit Analyst on a permanent basis.
This is a highly hands-on role within a small, close-knit team. You’ll need to be comfortable taking ownership across the full credit lifecycle and getting involved wherever needed — this is not a siloed environment.
Please note:
- This role will suit candidates used to working in smaller banks or lean teams
- It is not suited to candidates from large, highly structured banks where responsibilities are narrowly defined
- 5 days per week in the office (City of London)
- No visa sponsorship available
- You must have prior UK banking experience in a Credit Analyst role
The Role
You will support the Credit & Marketing Manager in managing client relationships and delivering all core credit and marketing activities across the department.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and support new business opportunities
- Prepare credit applications for Credit Committee and Head Office
- Respond to queries from internal stakeholders including Head Office
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, following up on information and requests
- Liaise with Credit Administration and external lawyers to ensure facility agreements are executed correctly
- Produce departmental reports for management and Head Office
- Plan and attend client meetings, including renewal discussions
- Conduct credit reviews of existing clients
- Complete all KYC/CDD documentation for lending activities
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date credit files
- Support the wider team with additional duties as required
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Credit Analyst within a UK bank
- Strong credit analysis skills across lending products
- Experience preparing facility agreements
- Ability to manage end-to-end credit processes
- Confident working directly with clients and internal stakeholders
- A proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to “roll up your sleeves”
Why Apply?
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility, and visibility within a small banking environment where you can genuinely make an impact.
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