Credit Analysts

Top 3 Credit Analyst Jobs

  • Credit Research Analyst - PIMCO - Newport Beach, CA

    This analyst will cover Investment Grade and High Yield credits within the financial sector. Credit Research Analysts analyze various industries and the companies within them and make investment ...

  • Model Risk Valid Analyst Senior - City National Bank - San Francisco, CA

    MODEL RISK VALID ANALYST SENIOR WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? Responsible for independent model ... credit risk and ALM models and qualitative methodologies. * Evaluate conceptual soundness of model ...

  • Systems & Data Specialist - Levo Federal Credit Union - Crooks, SD

    Conduct data analysis utilizing data to support initiatives to improve efficiency, profitability ... Banking System operation, minimizing Credit Union member impact as a guiding principle

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What Credit analysts Do

Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decisionmaking. Excludes Financial Risk Specialists.


Credit analyst Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 73,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $77,440

Job Outlook for Credit analysts

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -4,300
  • Growth rate: -6 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Credit analyst

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: Bachelor's degree
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: None

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