Underwriting Credit Risk Analyst, Citi

Citi

Location:
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

Underwriting (UW) is an integral part of the Institutional Credit Management (ICM) organization. UW's mandate is to deliver best-in-class credit risk analysis, monitoring and credit administration as a partner to Corporate Banking and Risk shared commitment to ensuring the safety and soundness of wholesale lending across Citi.

Job Responsibility:

Assess the credit and financial strength of Citi’s Most Complex Large Corporate, Public Sector, and Financial Institutions Clients by performing fundamental credit analysis of counterparties using both quantitative and qualitative factors
Complete Credit Analysis write-ups while assigning internal credit risk ratings based on independent assessment and judgement completed on the due diligence of the client and industry knowledge
Continuous monitoring of the covered portfolio, including following industry trends, impacts to key relationships, and escalation of potential credit issues to Underwriters, Risk and Banking partners
Partnership with applicable regional and industry stakeholders in Banking and Independent Risk in the implementation of credit assessment and monitoring standards for applicable portfolios

Requirements:

0-3 years of credit experience in Banking, Credit Risk Management or equivalent credit experience
Strong proficiency in English (written and verbal)
Knowledge of French / Arabic will be a plus
Strong analytical skills, including an understanding of key financial components (liquidity position, leverage profile) with the ability to identify root causes and trends and anticipate horizon issues
Background on both Corporate and Financial Institutions’ risk analysis will be a plus
Advanced industry research capabilities, including risk and key drivers
Ability to identify potential risk issues that need escalation and escalates them promptly
Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

Nice to have:

Knowledge of French / Arabic
Background on both Corporate and Financial Institutions’ risk analysis

What we offer:

Extensive on-the-job training
Exposure to senior leaders
Volunteer opportunities
Growth and development support

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 29, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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