Credit Analyst Jobs in Edison, NJ

A Credit Analyst in the banking industry evaluates and assesses the creditworthiness of potential customers, or organizations, to ascertain their ability to repay loans. They analyze financial data, including budget, income, and expenditure, and also evaluate credit histories. Credit Analysts use complex systems and software to assess and interpret financial data, so they can advise on the risk of offering credit. The role also involves preparing reports based on findings and presenting these to management.

Key skills a Credit Analyst should possess include strong analytical skills, good numerical skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to make well-judged decisions. The Certified Credit Professional (CCP) certification is highly desirable for this role. Prior job roles that can lead to a career as a Credit Analyst include Junior Credit Analyst, Loan Officer, or Financial Analyst, where the individual can gain the necessary experience in financial analysis and credit risk assessment.

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IT Risk Analyst

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The Bank is a New York State chartered commercial bank, a member of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and an equal housing lender....

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Risk Management Analyst

  • Edison, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At **Hackensack Meridian** **_Health_** we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture...

Credit Analyst-Commercial Lending

  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

lending credit analyst....

Risk/Reporting Analyst: JC/NC/TX

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Risk/Reporting Analyst: JC/NC/TX Genesis10 life insurance, 401(k) United States, Jersey, Jersey City Jun 26, 2025 Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Business Analyst with our client in the...

Risk Management Analyst

  • Edison, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Risk Management - Risk Reporting Analyst

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Department Description: Country Risk Reporting is responsible for providing risk data and analysis to Country Risk Management and Senior Management. The team is responsible for reporting risk...

Senior Credit Analyst, Office of Policy & Strategy

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

The Senior Credit Analyst will work collaboratively within the team and with staff from other HPD Offices, while also working independently on various projects....

Credit Analyst, Office of Policy & Strategy

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

The Credit Analyst will work collaboratively within the team and staff from other HPD Offices while also working, with the support of team leadership, on various projects....

Senior Model Risk Analyst

  • Plainfield, NJ (7 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Plainfield, NJ (7 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

First Merchants Bank is seeking a Senior Model Risk Analyst to join our team! This position will maintain the Bank's Model Risk Management program. Assist model developers, owners, and users to...

Credit Analyst III - C&I

  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Strong computer skills, inclusive of experience with loan origination software and MS Office applications (specifically MS Word and Excel). Strong verbal and written communication....

Credit Analyst

  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

lending credit analyst....

Sr. Credit Portfolio Analyst

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing,...

Commercial Credit Analyst Opportunities throughout New Jersey

  • Woodbridge, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: As a Credit Analyst you will be responsible for detailed research and credit analysis of complex credit requests in Commercial Credit Underwriting C&I Regional Department....

Credit Analyst IV - C&I

  • Iselin, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Strong computer skills, inclusive of experience with loan origination software and MS Office applications (specifically MS Word and Excel). Strong verbal and written communication....

Commercial Credit Analyst Opportunities throughout New Jersey

  • Iselin, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (5 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: As a Credit Analyst you will be responsible for detailed research and credit analysis of complex credit requests in Commercial Credit Underwriting C&I Regional Department....

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Credit Analyst Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Credit Risk and Credit Analysis
Gain a solid grounding in credit risk fundamentals with the tools and techniques required to perform a credit analysis. Taught by an instructor with decades of experience in lending and credit...
Introduction to Corporate Credit
In this course, we shall provide a vivid description of most of the aspects of Corporate Credit e.g. The different types of credit available globally, the procedures involved in providing such...
Risk Management and Credit Principles
Get introduced to risk management, credit principles, and business risk as they relate to a borrower. This course is Part 1 of the Credit and Credit Risk Analysis Professional Certificate program...

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Salary for Credit Analyst Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Credit Analysts in Edison, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.1%
Master's Degree
24.3%
High School or GED
11.8%
Associate's Degree
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
1.5%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Credit Analysts in Edison, NJ
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
25.0%
None
25.0%
4-6 years
15.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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