Senior Officer of Credit Risk in Leveraged and Corporate Finance

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking Full time

Position Overview

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking is seeking a Senior Credit Risk Officer (Director or Executive Director level) to concentrate on Leveraged Finance, LBO, and Corporate Finance transactions within the Corporate and Structured Finance Credit Risk team in the Americas.

This role entails the preparation of credit risk assessments and comprehensive market and financial evaluations of clients in the Americas, specifically focusing on transactions proposed by the front office teams, particularly in Corporate and Structured Finance.

The successful candidate will oversee a team of credit officers and/or analysts, potentially located in various regions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the credit process and ensure adherence to related policies, procedures, and controls for Leveraged Finance/LBO and Corporate Finance transactions. This includes compliance with delegation authorities and lending policies.
  • Manage a small team of credit risk analysts to provide timely and high-quality analyses and responses to new limit requests while ensuring effective management of the existing portfolio.
  • Conduct thorough credit evaluations and risk assessments, focusing on Leveraged Finance, LBO, and Corporate Finance transactions, including the validation of internal credit ratings and regulatory metrics.
  • Participate in the overall management of the Credit Risk group, sharing insights and experiences with other teams, and contributing to the risk culture at Natixis.
  • Engage in the development of policies and limit frameworks, regularly reviewing and validating product and sector limits to align with industry best practices and regulatory standards.
  • Propose risk mitigation strategies for individual counterparties and portfolios as necessary.
  • Maintain productive relationships with various business units to ensure effective prioritization of new counterparty onboarding requests.
  • Prepare analytical reports and presentations on portfolio performance, staying informed about industry trends and macroeconomic factors that may influence the portfolio.
  • Deliver presentations to senior management and credit committees.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred. CFA designation is advantageous.
  • 10 to 15 years of credit experience in a banking, insurance, or large corporate environment, with a focus on LBO, Leveraged Finance, and Corporate Finance analysis.
  • Extensive experience as a Senior Credit Risk Officer with a solid understanding of credit risk metrics and mitigation techniques.
  • Familiarity with internal credit rating models and methodologies, as well as credit risk monitoring systems.
  • Knowledge of the banking sector and financial products relevant to Corporate and Structured Finance.
  • Understanding of lending policies associated with Credit Risk in Leveraged Finance, LBO, and Corporate Finance.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of corporate sectors and financial instruments, including structured finance and capital markets.
  • Proficient in credit risk analysis and cash flow modeling.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Natixis is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a workplace free from discrimination. We uphold the principle of treating every individual with respect and fairness.



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