Credit Analyst, Credit Approval C&I
Western Alliance Bank
About the Role
- 2027 Commercial Banking Development Program - Credit Analyst
- Location: Phoenix, AZ
- Focus: Credit Approval C&I
What You'll Do
- Spread, manage, and maintain financial background information on present and prospective customers.
- Develop credit studies for Loan Officers, Chief Credit Officer, and other Executive Management.
- Manage spread assignments, conduct financial analyses, and maintain related records and files.
- Prepare a variety of credit department reports.
- Support the Credit Administration team in analyzing credit and collateral information to determine risk involved in lending money to customers.
- Collect, organize, and analyze company financials to ensure Bank compliance, and update the Bank’s systems accordingly.
- Work directly with clients to resolve compliance issues and operational inquiries.
- Review client financials and perform sensitivity analysis to evaluate credit risk in connection with Bank structures.
- Prepare in-depth reports providing plans of action based on qualitative and quantitative research.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Bank groups to execute treasury management products, foreign exchange instruments, derivatives, as well as legal documents.
- Produce loan packages for new and restructured loans.
- Facilitate reporting and requests on behalf of the Bank with third parties, e.g., field auditors, appraisers, etc.
- Monitor loan disbursements to ensure compliance with Bank regulations.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Completion of an Accounting course.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
- GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.
- Strong analytical, conceptual, communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- An interest in working in Commercial Banking.
- Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
- Entry level speaking and writing communications skills.
About The Company
Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands.