Chief Manager/Senior Analyst - Credit - Life Insurance Firm

Our client is leading life insurance company in India, offers a range of life insurance plans and policies to ensure Lifetime Protection for their customers.

Role: Senior Credit analyst

Department: Investment

Location: Mumbai

Key Responsibilities:

- Overall responsibility for managing credit risk, comprising of corporate bonds with credit rating ranging from A to AAA, State development loans, Special purpose vehicles, Infrastructure investment trusts (INVIT), REITs, Alternative investment funds.

- Credit evaluation of new and active monitoring of existing exposures.

- Research and maintain database of credit market data/metrics.

- Individual that has passion for fundamental research, understanding business models of companies from various sectors and having strong background for financial statement analysis.

- The person to have prior experience in handling credit book (comprising of issuers from various sectors) in Mutual funds, Banks, Credit rating agencies and/or insurance companies. Experience of evaluating structured credit would be an added advantage.

Measures Of Success:

- Performance of credit portfolio, new credit additions

- Active coverage of credit companies and reporting

- Timely analysis and reporting

Minimum Education:

- CA or MBA (Finance) from reputed B-School.

Minimum/Specific Experience:

- 6-8 years of experience in credit function in a Fund Houses/Insurance Co./Banks/Rating agency.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

- Good understanding of credit markets

- Strong customer relationship building skills and presentation skills

- Good communication, interpersonal skills

- Highly motivated and high energy personality