Senior Credit Analyst

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Senior Credit Analyst
Full time, Permanent Role
Based in Tauranga
 

• A key role in our major client group analyst team providing you the opportunity to become the subject matter expert on credit matters for your portfolio
• Excellent opportunity for development and career advancement in banking
• Modern, corporate office environment, competitive remuneration and flexible working options

The purpose of Westpac Commercial Banking is to support one of New Zealand’s most important assets – its businesses. We’re here to make New Zealand businesses stronger.  We’re committed to delivering customer service excellence and innovation to help our business customers prosper and grow, now and into the future. 
 
About the role:
 
The Senior Credit Analyst is responsible for providing the best credit structure and financial solutions for our medium to large size business customers with lending needs between $5-15 million.  Core responsibilities include credit analysis, building customer and industry insight and helping to secure growth in the Commercial portfolio. You will utilise your financial analysis, research and report writing skills to prepare credit submissions whilst supporting your relationship managers with portfolio activity.
 
You will build a thorough knowledge of Westpac’s products and services helping to financially grow a better New Zealand by supporting business customers along the Westpac value chain from SME to Corporate and have exposure to a wide range of industries.  Experience in this role provides a solid grounding for future career success whether your interests lie in relationship management, analysis in corporate/institutional or other specialist areas in banking.
What you’ll need to succeed:

• Specific relevant industry knowledge and commercial understanding of New Zealand’s business and economic environment.
• Strong financial analysis skills
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Customer centric, a team-player who exhibits drive, resilience and high levels of personal integrity and professionalism
• Tertiary qualification or comparable experience in a related field

What's great about working for Westpac?
 
We're passionate about people and take pride in building teams that reflect the diversity in our communities. From day one, we’ll invest in your growth and empower you to take ownership of your on-going learning and development.  As well as immersing yourself in a supportive team environment, you'll be offered some of the best banking, wealth and insurance benefits in the market, gain access to a suite of online learning modules and career planning tools to grow with us, as well as our industry-leading superannuation programme and fantastic staff banking package. 
 
Let’s go!
Apply today with your CV and Cover Letter.  We’re also keen to have a chat with all shortlisted applicants about workplace flexibility. 
 
Questions? 
You can contact Jo McDowall on (09) 348 9201 or Amanda Sextus on (09) 352 0512