Credit Analyst Jobs in Hoffman Estates, IL

A Credit Analyst in the banking industry evaluates and assesses the creditworthiness of potential customers, or organizations, to ascertain their ability to repay loans. They analyze financial data, including budget, income, and expenditure, and also evaluate credit histories. Credit Analysts use complex systems and software to assess and interpret financial data, so they can advise on the risk of offering credit. The role also involves preparing reports based on findings and presenting these to management.

Key skills a Credit Analyst should possess include strong analytical skills, good numerical skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to make well-judged decisions. The Certified Credit Professional (CCP) certification is highly desirable for this role. Prior job roles that can lead to a career as a Credit Analyst include Junior Credit Analyst, Loan Officer, or Financial Analyst, where the individual can gain the necessary experience in financial analysis and credit risk assessment.

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Credit Analyst II

  • Itasca, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Itasca, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

Required Education and Experience 3+ years of commercial credit analysis experience Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting, or related field Proficiency with financial spreading software Strong...

Security Risk Management Analyst

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (10 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Security Risk Management Analyst CVS Health - 3.2 Buffalo Grove, IL Job Details Full-time $64,890 - $158,620 a year 9 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Flexible...

Counterparty Credit Risk Analyst

  • Rosemont, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Position Overview The Counterparty Credit Risk Analyst reports directly to the VP of Wintrusts Counterparty Credit Risk department and will assist the SVP in executing the independent 2nd line of defense...

Senior Risk Analyst, Credit Planning

  • Itasca, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (14 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 22 days ago

analysis, and portfolio management....

Cyber Risk Management Specialist

  • Batavia, IL (23 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (23 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 23 days ago

The Cyber Risk Management Specialist is responsible for assisting Cyber Risk Management Analysts with Vendor Management and Audit & Configuration tasks. This position requires strong analytic...

Legal Operations & Risk Management Specialist

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Crystal Clean (CC) is one of the nation's leading privately held companies in the environmental waste services industry. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to...

Credit Analyst

  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

analysis experience, preferably at a financial institution Financial statement analysis experience is required Thorough knowledge of credit analysis and loan/lease documentation, and other facets of...

VP, Climate Risk Analyst-Hybrid

  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

The VP, Climate Risk and Portfolio Management Analyst will be aligned with the mortgage risk group with a focus on climate risk data analysis. This role will be instrumental in establishing the...

Senior Vendor Risk Analyst

  • Rosemont, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (17 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Wintrust operates more than 200 retail banking locations through 16 community bank subsidiaries in the greater Chicago, southern Wisconsin, west Michigan, northwest Indiana, and southwest Florida market...

Senior Insurance & Risk Management Analyst

  • Evanston, IL (24 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Evanston, IL (24 miles from Hoffman Estates, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Senior Insurance & Risk Management Analyst Area: Risk Management Reports to: Risk Management Manager Classification: Exempt Location: Evanston, IL This position is designated as Hybrid - Fully...

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Salary for Credit Analyst Jobs in Hoffman Estates, IL

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Highest Education Level

Credit Analysts in Hoffman Estates, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.9%
Master's Degree
24.0%
High School or GED
12.0%
Associate's Degree
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
1.5%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Credit Analysts in Hoffman Estates, IL
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
25.0%
None
25.0%
4-6 years
15.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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