Senior Analyst, DFA
Senior Analyst, DFA
BSTDB - Black Sea Trade and Development Bank
Thessaloniki, Greece
Ref.No: 060
Division/Department: Operations/Financial Analysis (DFA)
Position Type: Professional
Closing Date: 27-Jan-2021, 17:30 (Greece Time)
Appointment Type: Three-year fixed term appointment
All candidates applying for employment with the BSTDB should be fluent in written and spoken English and have strong Microsoft Office skills.
It is the BSTDB’s policy to offer equal employment opportunities to qualified candidates regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities.
Position Purpose
The Senior Analyst provides independent financial analysis to several key departments and is actively involved in the project implementation, monitoring and recovery stages of projects ensuring accurate and high-quality work in order to facilitate sound investment decisions.
Key Functions and Responsibilities
- Gathers and analyzes historical and forecasted financial information to assess the financial viability or expected performance of projects/operations;
- Writes due diligence reports and gives recommendations to structure the projects/operations/transactions to ensure risks are minimized or mitigated;
- Supports the Bank’s monitoring function by assessing the creditworthiness of an entity by analyzing its historical financial statements;
- Contributes to the restructuring of impaired and problematic assets by providing creative and practical solutions;
- Examines requests for amendments, consents, notices and waivers and provides opinions;
- Participates in client meetings, Credit Committees, Board of Directors Meetings, and business trips to support the Bank’s business objectives.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- First-level University degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration; or a first-level University degree in any other area followed by a postgraduate degree in the above areas;
- At least 8 years of financial analysis, credit or risk experience in a financial institution;
- Experience in structuring deals and recovery experience;
- Excellent financial modeling skills.
Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Accreditation as a CFA or CPA;
- Knowledge and experience interpreting and analysing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS);
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and sound business judgment;
- Relevant experience at a financial institution in the BSTDB member countries or covering BSTDB member countries;
- Relevant experience in an international development financial institution;
- Working knowledge of more than one-member country language.
For a candidate to participate in the competitive selection for this position, s/he must meet at least the following minimum requirements:
- First-level University degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration; or a first-level University degree in any other area followed by a postgraduate degree in the above areas;
- At least 8 years of financial analysis, credit or risk experience in a financial institution.
Application Procedure
In order for your application for the above vacancy to be considered valid, please:
- Complete the BSTDB Application Form in full:
- Provide an answer to each question;
- If a question is not applicable to you, please write N/A;
- No additional documents (such as CV’s) will be considered.
- Send the completed BSTDB Application Form as an attachment to: recruit@bstdb.org
Please include in the subject line of the e-mail only the Reference Number of the vacancy you are applying for and your full name.
Example: 060 John Smith
The closing date for applications is Wednesday, 27 January 2021, 17:30 pm (Greece Time).
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
