Senior Credit Analyst

Job Description

Job Description

This role is located in New York City and will require a hybrid work schedule of at least 2 days in office per week.

This role is for AVP and VP level candidates depending on experience.

About the Bank:

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited was established through the merger of The Sumitomo Trust and Banking Co., Ltd with Chuo Mitsui Trust and Banking, Ltd. on April 1, 2012. We are one of the largest asset managers in Asia and number one among Japanese financial institutions by AUM, with approximately $850 Billion USD in AUM. The Bank provides an assortment of financial solutions and manages a broad spectrum of financial products across its global branches.
Department Overview:

The Americas Division (“AD”) was established in the Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, New York Branch (“SMTBNY”) to perform corporate functions and supervise U.S. entities. Established under the AD are the “Global Banking Unit (“GBU”), Americas Division” and “Global Markets Unit (“GMU”), Americas Division” which performs business functions. The Real Estate Finance Department (“REF”) is responsible for originating, booking and monitoring credit facilities for both bilateral and syndicated loan transactions. REF focuses on building and monitoring portfolio assets in Real Estate product area.

Your Role Overview:

Responsible for credit evaluation and deal maintenance.

Your Duties and Responsibilities

1. Reviews potential assets in assigned products/industries and prepares credit applications and makes investment recommendations.
2. Responsible for business development, relationship management, transaction structuring, and document negotiation. This will include leading transactions.
3. Ensures compliance with applicable investment guidelines and directives from Head Office and Branch Management.
4. Monitors assigned assets/products/industries to maintain credit quality through asset/product/industry appropriate measures, i.e., financial analysis and trends, cross-sectional analysis, cashflow analysis and market value/liquidity, which may include attending client meetings or performing site visits.
5. Prepares all applications and reports and makes recommendations on all amendments, refinancings and other ongoing activities as designated.
6. Responsible for all Head Office and Branch monitoring and reporting requirements, including rating review, business review of documentation, regulatory review, booking and financial and portfolio review requirements, with support from Operations Analyst as designated.
7. May be responsible for the development and training of credit analysts.
8. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Your Qualifications:

1. MBA degree or equivalent with 7-10 years of experience in lending or a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business or economics with 7-10 years of related experience, CFA preferred.
2. Capable of executing client requests and meetings. Contributes to the development of more junior staff.
3. Advanced in Microsoft 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Access).
4. Strong knowledge of the bank, its products and services. Applies knowledge in area of specialization to produce "value-added" results.
5. Contributes to and/or influences unit revenue generation and profitability. Understands the impact of expenses on the Bank's bottom line and acts accordingly to minimize expenses.
6. Responsible for compliance in area of responsibility. Identifies and understands the risks and laws involved in the department's operations.
7. Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills.

Why you should join SuMi Trust:SuMi Trust embraces flexible ways of working when the business and role permits. We provide employees with a hybrid working model, allowing for in-office work and work from home. Our diverse and inclusive environment along with our global presence enables us to collaborate and communicate to meet our business needs. We believe that efficient teams need truth, loyalty, and a strong sense of purpose to balance risk and their targets. We make sustainable business decisions to improve our society and the world. We believe that each person brings a unique value that drives the business though their creativity and passion.

• The Employee Benefits package includes: Paid Time Off, medical, HSA, vision, dental, FSA, 401(k), profit sharing, legal plan, cancer indemnity plan, disability insurance, life insurance, employee assistance program, commuter benefits, business travel accident, paid volunteer day, paid memberships, paid seminars, and tuition assistance.
• We offer many socialization opportunities for wellness, financial wellbeing, runs/walks, team building, happy hours, and activities to support the Sustainable Developmental Goals.

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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. SuMi Trust provides reasonable accommodations for employees and applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application