Wollongong

Credit Risk Analyst

A Credit Risk Analyst is responsible for evaluating the creditworthiness of potential clients and monitoring the financial performance of existing accounts to mitigate risks associated with lending and investments.

Their duties typically include analysing financial data, assessing the likelihood of default, and preparing detailed reports that support lending decisions. They also collaborate with other departments to establish credit policies and ensure compliance with regulations while utilising various analytical tools and methodologies to forecast risks and make informed recommendations.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $108,316
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a credit risk analyst?

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Master of Financial Analysis

On Campus
12 - 18 months
$0 - $35,760
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Graduate Certificate in Applied Finance

Blended, On Campus, Online
6 - 8 months
$0 - $33,336
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  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
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Master of Financial Mathematics

On Campus
20 months
$58,000
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Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
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