Credit Analyst Jobs in New York
Credit Analyst jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in commercial banking, investment management, corporate finance, and structured credit across a market that ranges from analyst trainees to senior vice presidents. The heaviest hiring is in New York City, with secondary demand in White Plains and Melville as major institutions maintain regional operations. JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs are among the largest and most consistent employers of credit analysts in the state, with ongoing demand in leveraged finance, commercial real estate credit, and middle-market lending. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a company who is a provider of banking and financial services. The company operates through two divisions, Retail Banking and Services, and Corporate and Institutional Banking.
Position: Senior Credit Analyst
Location: New York, NY, 10019
Duration: 7 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Pay Rate: $70.00-88.88/ Hourly
Job Description:
- The portfolio of clients consists of investment grade and high yield groups, both leveraged and non-leveraged. Sound projection modelling skills are required.
- In the role, the Credit Analyst will interact and develop strong relationships with Risk partners, Delegation Holders, Bankers (i.e., Coverage) and Product Teams (among others, FX, IRD, Commodity, Equity, Global Trade Solutions, Loan Capital Markets, and Leveraged Finance Teams) including coordinating the credit process amongst the various Product and Risk teams to ensure an efficient and smooth turnaround of transactions.
Detailed Responsibilities:
- The Credit Associate will be responsible for managing corporate and/or LBO client relationships from a credit perspective. Specifically, the Credit Associate will be involved in:
- Monitor the credit quality of a portfolio of assigned client names, including investment-grade, high yield, and sponsor-owned clients.
- This includes periodic review of borrower financial statements, press releases, news articles, industry information, rating reports, peer analysis, etc.
- Prepare credit proposals for assigned portfolio to be included in new originations, annual reviews, facility renewals, amendments, waivers, watch list reports, refinancing, and underwritings of new clients.
- Coordinate the credit process with the relevant coverage, product, and risk teams to ensure an efficient turnaround of transactions.
- Create and maintain client exposure and internal risk ratings using bank rating methodologies.
- Participate in client calls (including bank meetings) as needed for due diligence on assigned client names.
- Maintain reporting related to portfolio including deal flow, exposure tracking, and other general reports.
- Interact with internal and external auditors during loan examinations.
- Interact with other bank branches to coordinate information on group or contributor strategies.
- Mentor juniors and be a team player supporting and working with other team members, bringing value, and contributing to the success of the Team.
Strengths and skills that will help you succeed:
- Solid knowledge of loan structures, terms, credit agreements and projection modeling skills are required.
- Knowledge of general banking products and banking practices.
- Understanding of the Healthcare sector is a plus but not mandatory.
- Ability to multi-task and ability to work under quick turnaround times as needed in live deal transactions.
- Good verbal and written communication skills; professionalism in dealing with Senior Bankers (Director and above) on a daily basis.
- Self-starter with ability to take initiative when working alone or with peers.
- Proficiency in Word and Excel and knowledge of English language is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or other similar areas.
- 4+ years prior experience in a Corporate Banking (preferably in corporate credit) environment or Rating Agencies covering corporate clients.
- Experience with M&A transactions, LBO financing a plus.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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Credit Analyst Job Market in New York
A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Fitch Ratings13

- M&T Bank6

- Goldman Sachs5

- BNP Paribas4

- Citi4

Top Industries Hiring
- Investment & Asset Management35
- Banking & Financial Services31
- Technology & Software7
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Construction & Real Estate3
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in credit analyst jobs across New York.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics from an accredited institution
- Proficiency in financial statement analysis and credit underwriting models
- Experience with Bloomberg, Moody's Analytics, or similar credit risk platforms
- CFA designation or active candidacy strongly preferred by New York institutional employers
- Knowledge of New York commercial lending regulations and credit policy frameworks
- Strong written communication skills for preparing credit memoranda and committee presentations
Credit Analyst Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a credit analyst in New York?
Most credit analysts in New York enter through a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or economics, followed by a position at a bank, credit union, or asset manager. New York has no state-issued license specific to credit analysis, but employers across the city increasingly expect candidates to pursue the CFA designation. Many large New York banks run formal credit training programs for new graduates that combine classroom instruction with rotational assignments.
How much do credit analysts make in New York?
Credit analysts in New York earn a median of about $133,270 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $76,730 for the lowest 10% to over $241,220 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire credit analysts in New York?
Employers hiring credit analysts in New York right now include Fitch Ratings, M&T Bank, and Goldman Sachs, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New York's dense concentration of global banks, insurance companies, and private credit firms means openings surface year-round rather than seasonally.
Which New York cities have the most credit analyst jobs?
The cities with the most credit analyst openings in New York are New York, Buffalo, and Getzville. New York City dominates because it is headquarters to the largest U.S. banks and asset managers, while suburban markets like White Plains and Melville reflect the regional offices and community bank networks that extend the state's financial services footprint beyond Manhattan.
Are there remote credit analyst jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than many finance roles, since credit analysis is largely desk-based and document-driven. About 38% of credit analyst openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the analytical nature of the work. Portfolio monitoring, spreading financials, and writing credit memos are the tasks most commonly performed remotely, while credit committee presentations and relationship calls typically require in-office or in-person attendance.
How can I get hired as a credit analyst in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a formal credit training program at a large New York bank, where candidates are hired directly from college and rotated through underwriting, portfolio management, and risk before settling into a specialty. JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and regional banks like Investors Bank run structured analyst programs aimed at new graduates. Candidates without a finance degree often transition from accounting, financial reporting, or audit roles, where spreadsheet and statement analysis skills transfer directly. Completing the first level of the CFA exam before applying gives a concrete edge in a competitive applicant pool.
Where can I find and apply to credit analyst jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to credit analyst jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current New York openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and target employers, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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