Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

Corporate Credit Associate

Posted on: 2 Sep 2023

New York, New York

Job Description

Position Overview:

The Corporate Credit Associate role is responsible for supporting our Corporate Hedging and Derivatives Portfolio as well as other corporate exposure through the firm.  Main responsibilities include ongoing portfolio maintenance via a.  nnual and adhoc credit reviews, and onboarding of new client relationships. BA will be required to conduct due diligence and assemble approval documentation. The BA will also work on portfolio reporting, portfolio exercises and senior management requests.

Basic Requirements: 

Production of annual reviews for single name credits with a detailed analysis of financial operating metrics and forward-looking view. This includes the assignment and maintenance of a PD rating.
Analysis of portfolio metrics and ability to determine vulnerabilities 
Strong communication skills with ability to present findings and views to senior credit officers
Ability to monitor corporate counterparties and raise credit concerns
Partner with operating officer group and execute on reporting related tasks
Ability to learn new technology and reporting methods

Desired Skills

Previous corporate credit risk experience of 2-5 years
Financial statement analysis, and basic three statement modeling
Strong skills in Microsoft Office products  
Highly organized individual able to produce and maintain documentation and follow processes

 

Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

New York, New York

Jefferies Financial Group Inc., a financial services company, engages in investment banking and capital markets, asset management, and direct investing businesses in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. the company also offers equities research, sales, and trading services; equity finance services comprising financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; and wealth management services to high net worth individuals, their families and businesses, private equity and venture funds, and small institutions.

In addition, it provides fixed income sales and trading services for investment grade corporate bonds, U.S. and European government and agency securities, municipal bonds, mortgage- and asset-backed securities, leveraged loans, consumer loans, securities, markets debt, interest rate, and credit derivative products, as well as foreign exchange trade execution and securitization capabilities, as well as manages, invests in, and provides services to a group of alternative asset management platforms in investment strategies and asset classes.

The company was formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation and changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in May 2018. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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