Junior Deal Analyst

SUMMARY:
A well-established Financial Institution in Cape Town is looking for an experienced Junior Deals Analyst to join their team

Salary: Market related

POSITION INFO:
Minimum requirements:

• Business Science (UCT) or BCom degree (finance-related preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience, preferably in finance, banking, or credit analysis
• Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment

• Assist Senior Deal Captains in the assessment of lending deals
• Gather and analyze relevant information to support credit decisions
• Prepare deal documentation, including financial summaries and risk assessments
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure all necessary deal information is captured
• Build a solid understanding of credit evaluation criteria and eventually take responsibility for assessing deals independently
• Assist in drafting credit proposals for presentation to senior management
• Stay updated on industry trends, particularly related to lending and financial analysis
• Ensuring all conditions are ticked and dealt with prior to pay away
• Ongoing management of deals post pay away