Occupation
Credit Analyst
A Credit Analyst evaluates the creditworthiness of individuals, businesses, or counterparties by conducting financial statement analysis and credit risk assessment to determine appropriate lending terms and exposure limits. They build models and spreadsheets in Excel to stress-test repayment ability, apply credit scoring systems to standardize decisions, and ensure recommendations align with regulatory compliance requirements such as fair lending and capital adequacy rules. Typically based within a bank, credit union, or corporate treasury/credit department, this role suits detail-oriented finance professionals who are early-to-mid career and often working toward a CFA or similar credit certification.
Duties & responsibilities
- Evaluate loan applications and financial statements to assess creditworthiness and repayment ability
- Prepare credit documentation and ensure compliance with lending policies and regulatory requirements
- Analyze financial data and credit metrics to support underwriting decisions
- Monitor ongoing credit portfolios and identify deviations from loan terms or performance expectations
- Develop financial models and spreadsheets to stress-test credit scenarios
- Coordinate with internal teams and clients to gather information and resolve credit issues
What Credit Analyst roles involve, from employers’ own postings.
How much does a Credit Analyst make?
Too few Credit Analyst postings state pay to publish a median yet: 11 of 17 open roles do, and we wait for 25.
Who is hiring for Credit Analyst roles?
17 open Credit Analyst roles from 8 employers; the most at Moody's Corporation, The Home Depot and Blackstone Group.
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Last checked October 27, 2026
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Open Credit Analyst roles (17)
Credit Analyst
U.S. Bank
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Credit Analyst CRE
WaFd Bank
Salt Lake City, UT · $28 – $43 / hour
This Commercial Real Estate Credit Analyst role involves evaluating loan applications, analyzing financial statements and borrower creditworthiness, and supporting relationship managers in credit decisions. The position suits someone with accounting or finance training who can manage detailed financial analysis and work independently within a banking environment.
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VP-Methodology Development Group
Moody's Corporation
Full-time · New York, NY · $200,000 – $290,000
This role leads methodology development projects at Moody's, creating rating frameworks and analytical standards used across credit and structured finance globally. It suits experienced credit professionals with strong quantitative skills who want to shape how risk assessment methodologies evolve, especially those interested in applying AI responsibly to analytical work.
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Associate, Client Success, Sotheby’s Financial Services
Sotheby's
New York, NY · $75,000 – $105,000
Sotheby's Financial Services seeks a credit analyst to underwrite art-backed loans and manage a portfolio of active lending arrangements. This role suits someone with financial services experience and ideally some background in the art market, who can handle complex credit decisions and coordinate with auction house specialists and clients.
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Credit Analyst
PlainsCapital Bank
Austin, TX
A Credit Analyst at PlainsCapital Bank supports commercial lending by evaluating loan applications, preparing documentation, and monitoring ongoing credits across working capital, equipment, and real estate financing. This role suits detail-oriented professionals comfortable with financial analysis and credit policy compliance.
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Principal. Private IG (Portfolio Management/Workouts)
Apollo Management
Full-time · $300,000
This is a senior credit investment role focused on managing a portfolio of private investment-grade debt while originating new deals, requiring both the analytical skill to spot trouble early and the execution capability to lead restructurings and complex transactions. It suits someone with deep credit experience in workouts or special situations who can wear both an oversight and an underwriting hat in a buy-side environment.
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ANALYST TRADE CREDIT SERVICES - Account Origination
The Home Depot
Atlanta, GA
This role manages commercial credit accounts for Home Depot's Pro Trade Credit program, handling credit origination, collections, and customer service for business clients. It suits someone with credit or collections experience who enjoys problem-solving within a structured financial services environment.
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Blackstone Credit & Insurance – LCS, Restructuring, Senior Associate
Blackstone Group
New York, NY · $140,000 – $170,000
Blackstone's restructuring team is looking for an experienced credit professional to analyze and structure liability management and balance sheet restructuring deals across their $123B liquid credit platform. This role suits someone with 2+ years in restructuring or distressed investing who wants to deepen their expertise in complex credit transactions.
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Executive Director - Fund Finance (Americas)
Moody's Corporation
Full-time · New York, NY · $246,200 – $356,900
A senior leadership role overseeing Moody's Fund Finance business across the U.S., combining credit expertise with executive management of an analytical team and strategic direction-setting for a growing market. This suits experienced credit professionals with deep fund finance knowledge and proven leadership of high-performing teams who want to shape a franchise's future while engaging regulators and major market participants.
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ANALYST TRADE CREDIT SERVICES
The Home Depot
Atlanta, GA
This role manages commercial credit accounts and collections for Home Depot's Pro Trade Credit program, involving underwriting decisions, dispute resolution, and customer communication. It suits someone with credit or collections experience who can balance analytical problem-solving with direct customer interaction.
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Where Credit Analysts commonly go next: Credit Manager, Risk Analyst.
Credit Portfolio Manager - Energy Industries - Denver or Dallas, Institutional Client Group
U.S. Bank
Full-time · $139,230 – $163,800
A credit professional will manage a portfolio of energy-industry lending relationships for U.S. Bank's institutional clients, handling underwriting, risk assessment, and business expansion across investment and non-investment grade accounts. This role suits experienced lenders with commercial credit expertise who want to specialize in energy sector financing.
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Senior Associate, Credit Manager
AllianceBernstein
Minneapolis, MN · $110,000 – $155,000
A credit risk management role focused on assessing and monitoring residential loan portfolios sourced through correspondent networks, including underwriting guidelines, borrower evaluation, and portfolio performance monitoring. This position suits experienced credit professionals with mortgage or banking backgrounds who want to take on broader portfolio strategy and stakeholder collaboration responsibilities.
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Senior Third Party Risk Analyst
Moderna
A Third Party Risk Analyst role within Moderna's governance and compliance organization, responsible for managing cybersecurity risk assessments of external vendors and partners in a regulated pharmaceutical environment. The position suits experienced risk professionals who can evaluate complex security controls, influence stakeholders across departments, and help mature enterprise risk management practices for a rapidly growing biotech company.
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Credit Management Americas – Team Lead
Levi Strauss & Co.
Full-time
Lead the credit management function for Levi Strauss's Americas operations, overseeing a team that evaluates customer creditworthiness, manages risk, and supports revenue growth across the US, Canada, and Mexico. This role suits experienced credit professionals with people management background who can balance financial prudence with business development in a multinational environment.
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Credit Portfolio Sr Analyst
Citigroup
Full-time · New York, NY · $109,120 – $163,680
A financial analyst role supporting Citi's hedge fund risk solutions desk, monitoring and designing portfolio risk management solutions while working with sales, clients, and internal teams to optimize risk and profitability across asset classes. Suited to someone with strong quantitative skills, derivatives knowledge, and experience in risk modeling who thrives in a fast-paced trading environment.
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Proactive Risk Specialist
Intuit
Atlanta, GA
This role monitors account health data to identify enterprise customers at risk of escalation, then routes them to the appropriate team or intervention before problems become critical. It suits detail-oriented professionals who combine analytical rigor with customer empathy and want to prevent crises rather than respond to them.
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Senior Fraud and Risk Analyst, QuickBooks Money Services
Intuit
Mountain View, CA · $150,500 – $204,000
This role leads the development of risk policies and fraud detection strategies for Intuit's fintech payment and lending products serving small and mid-market businesses. It suits someone with data analytics expertise and financial services risk experience who wants to build AI-driven risk systems at scale.
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Staff Fraud and Risk Analyst - Fintech
Intuit
Mountain View, CA · $168,500 – $228,000
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Employers hiring Credit Analysts
8 in total, most open roles first.
Moody's Corporation7 roles- The Home Depot3 roles
- Blackstone Group2 roles
- Apollo Management1 role
PlainsCapital Bank1 role- Sotheby's1 role
- U.S. Bank1 role
- WBWaFd Bank1 role