First Horizon

Credit Analyst

First Horizon

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At First Horizon, we are looking for an experienced Credit Analyst to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional who possesses excellent analytical and communication skills. The Credit Analyst will be responsible for conducting thorough financial analysis and assessing the creditworthiness of potential clients. To be successful in this role, you should have a sound understanding of risk management principles and financial analysis tools.The successful candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field and at least two years of experience working in a banking or financial institution. In addition, you should have knowledge of financial markets and financial instruments. You should also be able to make sound decisions that are based on a thorough analysis of financial data. The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients is essential for this role. If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for financial analysis, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct financial analysis and assess the creditworthiness of potential clients.
  2. Utilize financial analysis tools and risk management principles to make sound decisions.
  3. Monitor and analyze financial markets and financial instruments.
  4. Prepare comprehensive reports on the financial health of clients.
  5. Evaluate financial data to determine the optimal course of action.
  6. Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients.
  7. Maintain up-to-date records of credit analysis and financial data.
  8. Remain abreast of new developments in the banking and finance industry.
  9. Help develop and implement strategies to manage risk and improve financial performance.
  10. Provide guidance and support to junior analysts.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Economics

  • Accounting

  • Or Related Field

  • • Bachelor's Degree In Finance

  • • Strong Financial Statement Analysis Skills

  • • Knowledge Of Banking Regulations And Compliance Standards

  • • Proficient In Microsoft Office Suite (Excel

  • Word

  • Powerpoint)

  • • Excellent Communication Skills

  • • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Setting

  • • Ability To Work Quickly And Accurately Under Tight Deadlines

  • • Ability To Assess Creditworthiness And Make Sound Credit Decisions

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Banking

  • Forecasting

  • Compliance

  • Performance

  • Negotiating

  • Analyzing

  • Financial

  • Evaluating

  • Risk

  • Decisions

  • Profiling

  • Credit

  • Portfolio

  • Report

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Credit Analyst in Houston, TX, USA is $53,922 to $82,586 per year. This range is based on salaries submitted by employers, job postings, and other sources. The range may also vary depending on the company, experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
First Horizon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 27th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About First Horizon

First Horizon Corporation, formerly First Tennessee Bank, is a financial services company, founded in 1864, and based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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