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National Rural Utilities Cooperative

Credit Analyst - Telecom

National Rural Utilities Cooperative, Sterling, Virginia, United States, 22170


Credit Analyst - Telecom

Join a member-driven leader in a fast-paced, challenging and collaborative environment with the shared mission of supporting America's network of rural electric cooperatives. Since its formation in 1969, National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation, or CFC, located in Dulles, Virginia, has provided capital and industry-leading financial products to more than 1,000 not-for-profit, consumer-controlled utility systems across the United States. Our exceptional team delivers the "CFC Difference" that encompasses our values of service, integrity and excellence in all our interactions.

CFC has a need for a Credit Analyst - Telecom on our Portfolio Management team. This is a hybrid position requiring onsite work at our headquarters office in Sterling, VA, as well as optional remote workdays. The Credit Analyst is responsible for assisting the telecom and generation and transmission (G&T) group as they manage NCSC's Telecom Members, CFC's G&T Members and investor-owned utility ("IOU") customers.

As a Credit Analyst on our Telecom team, you will:• Assist Portfolio Manager in underwriting and analyzing the credit risk for telecom and G&T members by assisting with the preparation of credit recommendations, credit memos and other aspects of the loan documentation.• Prepare draft risk rating credit reports with minimal guidance on quantitative characteristics.• Assist with the completion of audit reviews; alert AVP and management of issues noted in the audit; and assist with any required resolutions.• Complete the data confirmation and assist with the data entry (as needed) for loan advance requests and rate elections for all borrowers of the telecom group and G&T group.• Collaborate and communicate with internal partners regarding loan processing procedures, error resolution, and other operational issues.• Interact with members, as needed, for various customer requests.• Develop or run performance and quarterly variance reports on the G&T loan portfolio.• Complete amortization and refinancing scenarios; update rating agency information for G&T borrowers; analyze mortgage and covenant compliance as requested; and assist with other support functions for the G&T Group.• Spread financials using Moody's Software.• Monitor the status of long-term loan repricings and rate election windows.• Assist Regional Vice Presidents ("RVP") with the preparation of client presentations, Key Performance Indicator ("KPI") analyses and presentations, and relationship plans.

To be successful, you will need:• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related degree. Finance or Accounting degree is highly preferred.• 1 year of banking or credit risk management experience with a bank or non-bank financial institution preferred.• Previous experience in loan credit analysis desired.• Knowledge of, and the ability to apply, financial and accounting principles.• Strong Interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.• Proficient Microsoft Office Skills - strong Excel and PowerPoint skills preferred.• Knowledge of Moody's Software.• Ability to take initiative.• Strong financial modeling skills• Strong customer service orientation.• Strong team and collaboration skills with the ability to multi-task and assist multiple AVPs at one time.• Strong financial analytical skills with the ability to independently gather, consolidate, and analyze financial and other data.• Minimal overnight travel.• Work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment that requires employee to handle conflicting priorities.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes hybrid work options; annual incentive opportunities; an employer-paid pension plan; 401(k); medical, dental and vision insurance; a generous leave policy; onsite gym; and more-all in a friendly, professional work environment. For additional information, please visit our website at www.nrucfc.coop. CFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity.