Credit Risk Vice President- Corporate Lending

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What will you be doing?

• • Analyse credit risks in corporate loan transactions and derivative trade requests to recommend accurate credit risk ratings and appropriate risk appetite
• • Assume key role in loan transaction execution, from deal inception to financial close, including presentation at credit committee and to senior management
• • Liaise with clients and internal business units on credit requirements (assisting structuring new transactions), approvals and ongoing relationship management
• • Manage portfolio of corporate loan and derivative counterparties, including annual and quarterly reviews and adhoc waiver requests

• Analyse economic and market events and their impact on the portfolio of counterparties managed.

What we're looking for:

• • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, ideally in Finance, Economics or similar; Master's degree or professional qualification as CFA or equivalent (preferred)
• • Experience in corporate credit analysis and financial forecasting, assigning ratings and sizing appetite
• • Understanding of financial markets, financing and risk mitigating structures

• • Familiarity with financial products e.g., swaps, FX, equities (preferred) and legal documentation (e.g. ISDA, CSAs)

Skills that will help you in the role:

• • The ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, both written and verbally
• • The ability to work independently in a self-directed way in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• • An interest in working in a fast-paced environment, often balancing multiple high priority deliverables
• • Strong analytical skills; experience in financial analysis and modelling (preferred)
• • Strong attention to detail and ability to provide information in usable formats (proficiency in Microsoft office, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word)

• • Fluency in English is required, plus another European language (preferred)

Where will you be working?

The role will reside within Firm Risk Management's Credit Risk Management Department. Credit Risk Management (CRM) evaluates credit risk transactions and approves rejects or modifies them considering the availability and appropriateness of arrangements for reducing risk or risk mitigation. The department also assigns Internal Credit Ratings; establishes and manages credit risk limits in accordance with the risk tolerance established by the Board; monitors and reports on credit risk exposures on a regular basis to the Chief Risk Officer and senior management. CRM also interacts with business units to ensure that credit risk assessments are factored into business decisions.

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Equal opportunities statement:

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.