Ratings & Monitoring Associate

1 week ago

Toronto, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

**Job Summary**

**What is the opportunity?**

As an Associate on the Ratings and Monitoring team, you will be responsible for assessing credit ratings of Capital Markets borrowers, verifying covenant compliance, monitoring company and industry developments and identifying key risk events. The role will require you to develop industry expertise and collaborate with internal stakeholders across several sectors of the Business; including Adjudication, Corporate Banking, Global Credit and other Capital Markets areas. This role also requires you to pay-it-forward, as such you are expected to coach and mentor junior risk analysts.

***Please also note that this is a Toronto based role where there is a minimum expectation of 2-3 days in the office.**

**What will you do?**

For the assigned portfolio, you will be responsible for:

- Managing and monitoring credit risk of a portfolio of Diversified Borrowers, which includes identifying key credit events, reviewing / refreshing credit risk ratings at a minimum on an annual basis;
- Participate in team deliverable targets with respect to regulatory / audit requests;
- Ensure borrower’s compliance of terms and conditions of credit agreement;
- Develop expertise in assigned portfolio, policies and guidelines, and provide value added advice to internal partners;
- Conduct research, analyze financial statements and develop financial projection; and
- Collaborate cross-teams and with our business partners.

**What do you need to succeed?**

**Must-Have**:

- Self-motivated with a combination of strong credit and analytical skills
- Ability to critically assess financial statements and other client reports and draw reasoned conclusions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- 3-5 years knowledge and experience in credit risk and/or financial analysis
- High degree of computer literacy: MS Office Suite, database software, and electronic tools for on-line research

**Nice-To-Have**:

- Academic background with a Master’s level accreditation: usually an MBA, CFA, CPA or other professional designation
- Experience with S&P, Capital IQ, Moody’s

**Job Skills**

Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Engineering, Financial Statement Analysis, Investments Analysis, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork

**Additional Job Details**

**Address**:
ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO

**City**:
TORONTO

**Country**:
Canada

**Work hours/week**:
37.5

**Employment Type**:
Full time

**Platform**:
CAPITAL MARKETS

**Job Type**:
Regular

**Pay Type**:
Salaried

**Posted Date**:
2024-10-03

**Application Deadline**:
2024-10-17

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