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Entry Level Credit Risk Analyst Jobs in Connecticut

First County Bank

Credit Analyst II

Stamford, CT · On-site

$67K - $105K/yr

Perform credit analyses and underwriting for evaluation, risk rating, and approval of commercial real estate ("CRE"), commercial & industrial ("C&I"), and commercial construction loans. * Maintain ...

First County Bank

Credit Analyst II

Stamford, CT

Perform credit analyses and underwriting for evaluation, risk rating, and approval of commercial real estate ("CRE"), commercial & industrial ("C&I"), and commercial construction loans. * Maintain ...

AQR

2027 Risk Summer Analyst

Greenwich, CT

... liquidity, credit, model and operational risk exposures of firm-managed investments. The team ... The Summer Analyst will contribute to a variety of the Risk team's functions and gain practical ...

AQR

2027 Risk Summer Analyst

Greenwich, CT · On-site

... liquidity, credit, model and operational risk exposures of firm-managed investments. The team ... The Summer Analyst will contribute to a variety of the Risk team's functions and gain practical ...

CPCU/SFCU

Indirect Credit Analyst I

Norwich, CT · On-site

$31.28 - $46.97/hr

The Indirect Credit Analyst I works under moderate supervision while developing foundational knowledge of consumer credit risk, indirect lending policies, and regulatory compliance requirements.

Webster Bank

Analyst, Portfolio Management

Hartford, CT · On-site

$75K - $88K/yr

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, data entry, record keeping, processing routine client requests, credit risk analysis of prospective and existing clients, routine due diligence and ...

Farm Credit East

Credit Analyst Associate

Dayville, CT · Hybrid

$55K - $80K/yr

Create operational efficiency by effectively and efficiently analyzing credit requests, assessing risk, and making recommendations. * Fuels organizational synergy through consistent processes and ...

Farm Credit East

Credit Analyst Associate

Enfield, CT · Hybrid

$55K - $80K/yr

Create operational efficiency by effectively and efficiently analyzing credit requests, assessing risk, and making recommendations. * Fuels organizational synergy through consistent processes and ...

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How much do entry level credit risk analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level credit risk analyst in Connecticut is $108,333.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $133,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level credit risk analyst do?

An Entry Level Credit Risk Analyst evaluates financial data to assess the creditworthiness of individuals or businesses. They analyze credit reports, financial statements, and payment histories to identify potential risks. Their role supports risk management strategies by helping companies make informed lending or investment decisions. Additionally, they may assist in maintaining risk models and ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry regulations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial tools are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the entry level credit risk analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Credit Risk Analyst, you need strong analytical and quantitative abilities, a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field, and a keen attention to detail. Familiarity with Excel, financial modeling tools, and risk assessment software, as well as knowledge of databases and possibly SAS or Python, is often required. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills help you interpret data and present findings effectively. These skills ensure accurate risk evaluations, sound decision-making, and effective collaboration within credit risk teams.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Credit Risk Analyst job openings in Connecticut as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $108,333 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

JR CREDIT ANALYST

Winsted, CT • On-site

Northwest Community Bank
Commercial Banking • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Junior Credit Analyst

Credit | Banking

Reports to: Credit Risk Manager

This position does not offer remote access. It is an in-office position located in Winsted, CT.

Summary of the Role

The Junior Credit Analyst performs financial and credit analysis activities that support the Bank’s commercial lending function. This role assists with underwriting, risk assessment, portfolio monitoring, and regulatory compliance while developing expertise in commercial lending and credit administration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform credit analysis and risk rating reviews for commercial loan relationships
  • Prepare written analyses of borrower financial statements for new and existing commercial loans
  • Create financial spreads, calculate comparative ratios, and prepare credit approval memorandums within the Abrigo LOS platform
  • Monitor compliance with Bank policies, lending procedures, and regulatory requirements
  • Conduct research on borrowers, industries, and market conditions using available resources and publications
  • Assist with portfolio monitoring, concentration analysis, and trend reporting
  • Participate in lending, committee, and management meetings as appropriate
  • Identify potential policy exceptions and regulatory compliance concerns
  • Maintain current knowledge of commercial lending practices, regulatory developments, and economic conditions
  • Represent the Bank through professional, industry, and community activities
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Credit Analysis & Risk Assessment Financial Statement Analysis

Commercial Lending Fundamentals Portfolio Monitoring

Data Analysis & Research Regulatory Compliance

Written Communication Attention to Detail

Problem Solving Microsoft Office Proficiency

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis techniques

Strong analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills


Qualifications continued..

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Ability to learn credit underwriting, risk assessment, and commercial lending practices

Working knowledge of spreadsheet applications and financial reporting tools

Regular attendance is an essential function of this position

Regular access to confidential customer financial, loan, and deposit information

Why Join Us

Gain hands-on exposure to commercial lending, portfolio management, and credit risk analysis while working alongside experienced banking professionals in a collaborative environment.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Primarily office-based role requiring prolonged sitting, computer use, and detailed analysis of financial information. Occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 10 pounds. Extended periods of computer screen use requiring close visual focus.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to any protected status.