Team Leader

Job ID: 32967

Location: Paris, FR

Area of interest: Corporate & Commercial Banking

Job type: Regular Employee

Work style: Office Working

Opening date: 9 Jul 2025

**Job Summary**

We’re seeking a driven Team Lead - Credit Analysis to join our high-performing Corporate Coveerage Team.

This is a leadership role, requiring full management of performance, coaching and mentoring. Proven experience in leading a small team of credit analysts is essential, along with the ability to inspire and guide a team in a fast-paced, globally connected environment.

You will play a pivotal role in assessing client creditworthiness, leading credit reviews, and monitoring portfolio risk across dynamic markets and asset classes. Working closely with Account Managers, Relationship Bankers, and Risk teams, you’ll deliver clear, insightful credit analysis that supports strategic decision-making and client engagement. You’ll also contribute to business development by identifying credit opportunities that align with our risk appetite and market positioning.

If you’re a collaborative leader with a strong risk mindset and a passion for delivering credit insight that drives client growth and protects the bank, we’d love to hear from you.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead credit reviews, analyse and monitor client credit risk, to ensure creditworthiness.
- Provide insightful, succinct and timely client portfolio credit analysis.
- Accountable for spreading financials, proposing credit grades aligned to scorecards, documenting client risk and mitigants, and monitoring for credit-material events.
- Partner with Banking, Coverage and Risk teams to develop and execute credit analysis, credit origination and monitoring relevant matters.
- Deliver client fraud risk assessments to defined standards, documenting residual risks and mitigants.
- Credit intelligence to identify business opportunities with an acceptable risk profile by supporting Relationship Managers, FI Bankers and Product teams with product solutioning and recommendations.
- Provide credit analysis with consideration for market dynamics and client industry, including:

- Industry risks and client competitive positioning within the industry.
- Client funding strategy, financial policies, treasury activities, including hedging, and cash management.
- Analyse client cash flow and liquidity with ratio analysis and/or stress testing balance sheet strength, cash flow and profitability vulnerability.
- Reputational risk profile, including climate and sustainability risks.

**Skills and Experience**-
- This also involves ongoing risk monitoring responsibilities. The role requires supporting business teams with origination and business growth.- Minimum of 10 years relevant experience gained either in banking, treasury or accounting environment.
- Experience in structuring and executing deals.
- Strong analytical ability, focused on the assessment and calibration of credit risk
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to work across cultures and within a dynamic environment
- Able to hold credible dialogue at all levels of the organisation, as well as with clients
- Well organized, able to multi-task and balance competing demands
- Fluent in English and French

**About Standard Chartered**
- We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.- Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.- Together we:
- **Do the right thing** and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
- **Never settle,** continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
- **Are better together,** we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

**What we offer**

**In line with our Fair Pay Charter,** we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.- **Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance,** with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
- **Time-off** including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum glo