Key Responsibilities: Credit Strategy Development: Collaborate with leadership to design and implement credit strategies that align with portfolio objectives.
Product Innovation: Research and develop credit product opportunities to enhance portfolio performance.
Investment Decision-Making: Provide credit expertise and execute new transactions in partnership with asset managers.
Portfolio Oversight: Benchmark and report on credit portfolio exposures, manage counterparty watchlists, and support transaction restructuring.
Stakeholder Engagement: Work with asset managers to source unlisted asset opportunities and ensure adherence to mandates.
Research & Valuation: Deliver market insights, prepare industry research, and assist in asset valuations.
Internal Improvements: Develop and refine internal ratings scorecards and facilitate strategy implementation.
Qualifications & Experience Required: Education: BCom, BBusSci, or equivalent.
CA(SA) or CFA designation is a distinct advantage.
Experience: At least 5 years in credit analysis with strong knowledge of fixed-income instruments and investments.
Competencies: Professionalism with excellent attention to detail.
Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Effective planning, organizational, and communication skills.
Team-oriented yet able to work independently.
Client-focused with a strong commercial mindset.
Resilient under pressure and results-driven.
Why Consider This Role?
This is a unique opportunity to join a team that drives innovation and shapes credit strategies while working on a diversified portfolio within the financial services industry.
Interested?
Contact me directly for more information or to apply: Crushen Pietersen Specialist Consultant: Actuarial & Analytics ?? cpietersen networkfinance.co.za Lets explore how this role aligns with your career aspirations