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Credit Risk Reviewer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Oversee underwriting and credit analysis for new transactions, including reviewing borrowing base ... Deep understanding of credit risk across a broad range of industries and collateral profiles

Remote Equity Mortgage Underwriter

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$22.02 - $39.93/hr

The Equity Underwriter is responsible for making sound credit decisions, assessing borrower risk, reviewing financial documentation, and delivering exceptional service to members throughout the ...

... risk ratings and credit approval documentation. * Assist with annual customer evaluations and reviewing quarterly covenant compliance, documenting the analysis and communicating any issues timely.

... risk ratings and credit approval documentation. * Assist with annual customer evaluations and reviewing quarterly covenant compliance, documenting the analysis and communicating any issues timely.

Provide comprehensive guidance to Credit Risk and Credit Committee on early identification and ... Lead and actively participate in Troubled Loan Review processes. * Function as primary servicing ...

Reviews customer accounts and portfolios to identify, evaluate and determine the appropriate course of action on potential credit quality issues in order to maximize credit quality and minimize risk ...

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What does a Credit Risk Reviewer do?

A Credit Risk Reviewer is responsible for assessing and evaluating the credit risk associated with lending decisions at financial institutions. They analyze loan portfolios, review credit policies, and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards. By identifying potential risks and weaknesses in lending practices, they help organizations minimize losses and maintain healthy credit quality. Their work often involves preparing detailed reports and recommending improvements to credit processes and controls.

How does a Credit Risk Reviewer typically collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate risk assessments?

Credit Risk Reviewers work closely with teams such as loan origination, underwriting, and compliance to gather comprehensive information about borrowers and lending practices. They often participate in cross-departmental meetings to discuss findings, identify trends in credit quality, and recommend improvements to credit policies. Effective collaboration ensures that risk assessments are thorough and align with regulatory standards, ultimately helping the organization make informed lending decisions. This collaborative environment also provides opportunities to learn from other specialties and expand one's expertise within the financial institution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Credit Risk Reviewer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Credit Risk Reviewer, you need a strong background in finance, accounting, and risk assessment, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with credit analysis tools, risk rating systems, and regulatory compliance frameworks such as Basel II/III is important, as well as proficiency in Excel and financial modeling software. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for evaluating creditworthiness and presenting findings. These skills ensure accurate risk assessments, regulatory adherence, and sound decision-making to protect an organization’s financial health.

What is the difference between Credit Risk Reviewer vs Credit Analyst?

AspectCredit Risk ReviewerCredit Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, certifications like CFA or credit-specific trainingBachelor's degree, often similar certifications or coursework in finance or economics
Work EnvironmentReviewing credit files, assessing risk, and ensuring complianceAnalyzing financial data, preparing credit reports, and making lending recommendations
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, banks, credit agenciesBanks, lending institutions, corporate finance departments

Both roles involve assessing creditworthiness, but Credit Risk Reviewers focus on evaluating existing credit files for risk and compliance, while Credit Analysts analyze financial data to recommend new credit approvals. They often work together within financial institutions to manage credit portfolios effectively.

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Senior Credit Analyst - Food, Agriculture, & Beverage

Senior Credit Analyst - Food, Agriculture, & Beverage

Western Alliance Bank

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$36.53 - $47.11/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Title:

Senior Credit Analyst - Food, Agriculture, & Beverage

Location:

Carmel Valley

What you'll do:

As a Senior Credit Analyst you'll be primarily responsible to spread, manage and maintain financial background information on present and prospective customers, and develop credit studies for the Loan Officers, Chief Credit Officer and other Executive Management. You'll manage spread assignments, conduct financial analyses, and maintain related records and files. One of your key responsibilities is the preparation of a variety of credit department reports.
  • Responsible for supporting the Credit Administration team in analyzing credit and collateral information to determine risk involved in lending money to customers. Collecting, organizing, analyzing company financials to ensure Bank compliance, and updates the Bank's systems accordingly. Work directly with clients to resolve compliance issues and operational inquiries.
  • Review client financials and perform sensitivity analysis to evaluate credit risk in connection with Bank structures. Prepare in-depth reports providing plans of action based on qualitative and quantitative research.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Bank groups to execute treasury management products, foreign exchange instruments, derivatives as well as legal documents. Produce loan packages for new and restructured loans.
  • Facilitate reporting and requests on behalf of the Bank with third parties, e.g. field auditors, appraisers, etc. Monitor loan disbursements to ensure compliance with Bank regulations.

What you'll need:

  • 2+ years of related experience in Accounting, Finance or Economics or similar field.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Entry level to intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
  • Entry level to intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
  • Entry level to intermediate knowledge and understanding of financial statements and ability to analyze business and financial data.
  • Strong analytical, conceptual, communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
  • Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills.
Compensation: Hourly range for new hires is generally $36.53 - $47.11 for San Diego, CA. Hourly range for new hires is generally $39.50 - $50.12 for San Francisco, CA. Salary amount is determined by specific job location. In addition, the role may be eligible for annual bonus/incentives earned.

Benefits you'll love:
We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About the company:

Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands - Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank - that remain part of the company's heritage, as well as AmeriHome Mortgage, a Western Alliance Bank Company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

Western Alliance Bancorporation