Credit risk career reddit

If you’re considering a career in credit risk and want to prepare yourself for future interviews then take a look at some of our advice below.
The interviewer may ask you specific questions about credit risk that are alluded to on the Job description, but may also focus on questions which test your analytical skills.

I know several people who are happy in Credit Risk.
It can be a great job in the right firm.
And if you work for a US bank, it might pay very well.
Having had a short stint in a business role, as well as a year in credit risk, I'd say that if you like the analysis and want better hours, it might be a very decent career! .

Credit risk focuses on ensuring that both Analysts and Credit Admin are staying within bank policy.
They will ask questions like, "are we getting to lax with our covenants.
Do we have too much of one industry in our portfolio.
What would happen to our clients on variable rates if interest rates increased 1%.
Would they default?" Etc.