Bank of America Corporation

Credit Analyst III - Reg Fund/Credit Risk - Global Markets Credit

Bank of America Corporation$60K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1+ years in commercial or corporate credit risk, with a focus on regulated/alternative funds.
  • Ability to handle high-volume deal flow under tight deadlines.
  • Self-starter with strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Team player willing to mentor junior colleagues.
  • Proficient in quantitative analysis and Excel skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a high-volume portfolio of AMRS-based regulated and alternative fund clients.
  • Analyze clients' investment strategies and associated risks.
  • Assign counterparty risk ratings and set risk limits based on profiles.
  • Liaise with legal for necessary trading documentation negotiations.
  • Monitor clients for credit quality and adherence to risk policies.
  • Support compliance with industry risk governance and potential risk issues.
  • Build relationships with internal teams across Sales, Risk, and Audit functions.

Benefits

  • Industry-leading benefits package.
  • Access to paid time off.
  • Resources and support for employee development.
  • Opportunities to contribute to sustainable business growth and community impact.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

This job is responsible for analyzing and managing credit risk of existing and prospective clients and counterparties. Key responsibilities include focusing on, but not limited to credit, market, and reputational risk; as well as adherence and monitoring of credit risk policies, risk appetite, and reporting, including but not limited to Top of House (TOH) and Line of Business (LOB) specific reports or regulatory related reporting.

Responsible for all aspects of the credit management of Americas (AMRS)-based Regulated Funds and Asset Managers.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage a fast-paced, high-volume portfolio of AMRS-based regulated and alternative fund clients from on-boarding through to underwriting/credit approval and ongoing monitoring and oversight.
  • Conduct detailed analysis of clients demonstrating a good understanding of investment strategies, liquidity, leverage and the trading products & associated risks, that the funds trade.
  • Assign internal counterparty risk ratings and recommend risk limits and guardrails based on clients' risk profile
  • Liaise with Legal to negotiate relevant documentation (ISDA, GMRA, MSFTA, MSLA, etc.) for trading activities.
  • Perform ongoing monitoring of clients regarding changes in credit quality, adherence to risk appetite/limits and policies.
  • Support monitoring of adherence to industry risk governance, as well as monitoring for potential operational, reputational and market risk issues
  • Coordinate and build strong working relationship with colleagues including Sales & Trading, 2nd Line Risk, Credit Risk review and Audit functions, and LOB management.
  • Conduct ad-hoc portfolio reviews and prepare management information as required.
  • Contribute to regulatory tasks and deliverables as required in respect of AMRS Asset Managers portfolio.


Required Qualifications:
  • 1+ years of experience in commercial and/or corporate credit risk, preferably covering regulated and/or alternative fund clients
  • Ability to manage significant deal flow often on tight deadlines in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Self-starter with excellent communication skills, problem solver with an ability to negotiate effectively
  • Able to work as part of a team, willing to support more junior members of the team as required
  • Good quantitative and Excel based skills


Desired Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or similar fields
  • Experience using Bloomberg or similar market data platforms
  • Understanding of Global Markets suite of products, market risk metrics and legal documentation.


Skills:
  • Attention to Detail
  • Client Management
  • Decision Making
  • Underwriting
  • Credit Documentation Requirements
  • Critical Thinking
  • Portfolio Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Written Communications
  • Financial Analysis
  • Negotiation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Collaboration
  • Credit and Risk Assessment
  • Presentation Skills
  • Prioritization


Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

Pay Transparency details

US - NY - New York - ONE BRYANT PARK - BANK OF AMERICA TOWER (NY1100)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$60,800.00 - $110,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

Discretionary incentive eligible

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.

Benefits

This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.

About Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the corporate and investment banking division of Bank of America. It provides services in mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It was formed through the combination of the corporate and investment banking activities of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch following the acquisition of the latter by the former in January 2009. Bank of America completed the acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co on 1 January 2009. Bank of America began rebranding all of its corporate and investment banking activities under the Bank of America Merrill Lynch name in September 2009. In April 2010, Bank of America Merrill Lynch appointed Christian Meissner as head of investment banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In April 2011, Bank of America Merrill Lynch integrated its corporate and investment banking operations into a single division. In October 2013, Bank of America Merrill Lynch was recognised as the Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year in The Banker's Investment Banking Awards.

Bank of America Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Bank of America Corporation, a premier global financial institution where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As one of the largest banks in the world, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Work You’ll Do At Bank of America Corporation, you’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real difference. Whether you’re helping families buy their first home, advising businesses on expansion, or developing cutting-edge financial technologies, your work will have an impact. Our commitment to leadership in the financial industry has never been stronger, and we need passionate, skilled professionals to lead our journey. Explore a World of Opportunities From entry-level positions to leadership roles, Bank of America Corporation offers a variety of career paths in areas such as investment banking, technology, marketing, and risk management. Our job opportunities span the globe, providing the chance to work alongside the best in the industry and develop skills that will propel your career forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Bank of America Corporation’s internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a chance to engage in meaningful work that complements your academic studies. Interns gain invaluable networking opportunities, receive mentorship from seasoned professionals, and learn about the culture and operations of a global financial leader. Benefits and Growth Bank of America Corporation is committed to the well-being and continuous professional development of our team members. We offer a competitive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our employees. Our training programs and development initiatives ensure that every team member has the opportunity to grow and advance within the company. Inclusive Culture We believe our strength lies in our diversity. Bank of America Corporation fosters an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Through diversity training and a commitment to equal opportunities, we cultivate leadership and innovation that reflect the wide-ranging communities we serve. Join Our Team Are you ready to advance your career at a company that’s at the forefront of the financial industry? Explore the positions available at Bank of America Corporation and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and eager to drive change. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Bank of America Corporation Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your career interests and get insider tips that can help you during your application and interview process. Bank of America Corporation is not just a company—it’s a place where you can shape your future and the future of finance. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what a bank can be.
Learn more about Bank of America Corporation
Size
208,000 employees
Market Cap
$260.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Bank of America Corporation

More Finance & Insurance Jobs

Find similar Credit Analyst III - Reg Fund/Credit Risk - Global Markets Credit jobs: