About the Role
As a Credit Analyst, you'll be a crucial part of our customers' journeys, carefully reviewing credit applications from both customers and brokers. With a keen eye for detail, you'll look at bank statements, financial documents, and other key information to help determine each applicant’s creditworthiness and suggest the right lending options. Your expertise will not only help us manage risk, but also contribute to outstanding outcomes for our customers.
Responsibilities
- Review and assess commercial credit applications by analyzing financial statements, bank records, and other important data
- Connect with applicants and brokers over the phone to gather information and discuss loan requirements
- Deliver accurate and thorough credit assessments, recommending lending limits that fit Shift’s approach
- Make sure every customer application is matched with the right products and services
- Keep detailed records of risk factors and ways to manage them, supporting confident decision-making
- Develop strong relationships with internal teams, customers, and brokers to support business growth
- Follow credit underwriting guidelines and compliance standards, and maintain accurate data in our systems
- Team up with Relationship Managers and Sales teams, offering support, coaching, and mentorship
- Look for ways to improve our processes and service, helping the whole team work more efficiently
Requirements
- Previous experience with Delegated Lending Authority in commercial or business lending
- Strong business sense, with a solid grasp of the SME market
- A proven ability to deliver excellent customer service
- Experience analyzing commercial credit through financial and bank statements
- A sharp, analytical mindset with great attention to detail
- Background in risk or analytics roles, or experience with finance products in point-of-sale settings, is a plus but not required
- Fantastic communication skills and the ability to build lasting relationships
- A dedication to compliance and ensuring data accuracy
Skills
- Financial statement analysis
- Bank record analysis
- Credit assessment
- Risk management
- Relationship building
- Compliance
- Data accuracy
- Communication
Location
- North Sydney
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Benefits
- Collaborative teams
- Be involved in product and technology roadmap and business strategy sharing every 100 days
- Flexible work policy
- Industry leading 26 weeks paid parental leave
- Purpose built spaces within our office
- Range of benefits supporting physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
- Day off on your birthday
- Excellent end of trip facilities
About the Company
- Shift is a business specialist dedicated to helping Australian SMEs take control of their cashflow, streamline trade terms and choose the right financial products.
- We believe Australian businesses are the driving force behind our economy and are core to our communities.
- Our business expertise, focus on relationships, and market-leading technology is at the core of everything we do.
- We’ve helped solve the credit and payment pain points for more than 30,000 businesses, providing over $6 billion in aggregate funding.
- Our unique approach to product innovation combined with our collaborative culture means you can build your career in a supportive environment.
- You’ll be joining a diverse team of over 300 people who are always looking to deliver better outcomes for Australian businesses.
