VP, Credit Analyst (Project Finance Coverage)

Overview of Division/Department Asia Oceania Credit Department ("AOCR") is a credit department managing and controlling credit risk in Asia Oceania region. AOCR, with its offices located in Singapore, is dedicated to assess the risk from various banking products such as corporate finance, trade finance, real estate finance, acquisition finance and project finance. AOCR's role in Mizuho Financial Group is to 1) assess the risk of transaction with an approval authority, 2) monitor the creditworthiness of customers to keep the group's portfolio sound, 3) establish risk appetite strategy in the region to optimize risk-return balance of the portfolio and 4) function as risk insight hub for various branches in the region. Company Profile MIZUHO BANK IS A LEADING GLOBAL BANK WITH ONE OF THE LARGEST CUSTOMER BASES IN JAPAN, AND AN EXTENSIVE INTERNATIONAL NETWORK COVERING FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS CENTERS AROUND THE WORLD. WE HAVE OVER 50 BRANCHES AND OFFICES ACROSS ASIA PACIFIC, SERVING THE CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANKING NEEDS OF OUR CLIENTS IN THE REGION. Job Responsibilities Coverage:

• Primary coverage: Project finance
• Supplementary coverage: Corporate finance

Responsibilities:

• Performing risk reviews on credit proposal (loan etc) from front offices
• Making recommendation on proposed transactions to the management of the department for their approval
• Discussing with front offices for better structure, terms and conditions to make the transaction bankable
• Assigning credit rating to customers
• Performing periodical credit reviews and monitoring of customers and transactions
• Gathering information on the customers, industries and countries for credit reviews and market monitoring
• Giving guidance to front offices on transactions and customers from credit risk view points

Job Requirements - A Bachelor's Degree - At least five years of business promotion or credit analysis for handling project finance. - Basic accounting knowledge, financial analysis skills and banking products knowledge - Business-level proficiency in English - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - Strong interpersonal and business writing skills