Project Finance & Infra Credit Risk Analyst Job in Mumbai at J.P. Morgan India

JP Morgan is hiring for the post of Project Finance & Infra Credit Risk Analyst!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Interface closely with business teams to develop diligence questions by reviewing contracts, forecasts/budgets, financial statements, construction reports, operating reports, etc
• Use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to understand and identify risks and recommend loan structures that sufficiently protects JPM's interests in various structured transactions
• Build and maintain financial models to incorporate the impact of forward-looking risk assessment on key drivers
• Support execution of transactions, reviewing/structuring of finance and commercial contracts, making recommendations as to appropriate capital structure, exposure levels, and risk grading
• Apply corporate finance and accounting expertise to prepare credit memorandums, take ownership of credit approvals and booking processes
• Perform portfolio management activities including analyzing amendment and waiver requests, periodic credit reviews, ongoing counterparty and industry credit analysis, monitoring of trading limits and appropriate credit ratings negotiating documentation revisions, etc
• Stay current on all aspects of assigned clients, including industry trends, portfolio performance, compliance with covenants, current events and news, potential risks and opportunities

Requirements:

• Master's Degree, preferably in accounting, finance, economics, engineering or related field
• Professional work experience in financial services or consulting is preferred. Prior experience, credit/counterparty risk in infrastructure or project finance will be viewed favorably
• Strong financial modeling skills and familiarity with financial statements (including the ability to analyze capital structure, profitability, project build costs, and cash flow)
• Understanding of front office processes, credit risk management, and commercial requirements.
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently whilst being able to work effectively in a team environment. Ability to learn quickly with a high level of attention to detail and strong organizational and time management skills