Credit Risk Analyst, Corporate Lending

  • Job Reference: CJ1512
  • Date Posted: 12 November 2025
  • Recruiter: C James
  • Location: London
  • Salary: £55,000 to £65,000
  • Sector: Credit Risk
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Kai Mason
  • Email: km@c-james.com
  • Telephone: 0207 240 0760

Job Description

An international bank in London is looking to hire a credit risk professional. This role will support senior management and front office bankers on new money lending transactions.

Analysing transactions end-to-end, preparing submissions for Credit Committee and working on a diverse portfolio covering corporate lending, structured finance transactions and financial institution loans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce independent credit risk analysis on new and existing loans across corporate lending, financial institution and structured finance deals.

  • Assess deal structures, collateral, and documentation, ensuring proposals align with internal risk appetite.

  • Conduct periodic and ad-hoc credit reviews, financial analysis and industry risk assessments.

  • Provide concise, well-reasoned recommendations to Credit Committee.

  • Support the Head of Credit on broader risk management projects and policy implementation.

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in credit analysis within a bank. 

  • Exposure to corporate and/or financial institution lending. 

  • Strong analytical, communication and presentation skills.