What is Credit Analyst?
A credit analyst is someone who has the duty to analyze loan data and financial statements of individuals or companies, to determine their level of risk, which is related to credit extension or borrowing money.?A Credit Analyst also prepares reports with credit information for use in decision making.
Minimum education level
PT3
SPM
STPM
Diploma
Degree
Average Salary
Example of a Job Position
Task
Knowledge
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Customer and Personal Services
Knowledge of principles and processes to provide services for customers and personal. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.
Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles including strategic planning, resource allocation, human resource modeling, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination between people and resources.
English
Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.
Economics and Accounting
Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, financial markets, banking, and financial data analysis and reports.
Skills
Active Learning
Understand the implications of new information for basic decision making and problem solving now and in the future.
Critical Thinking
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled
Consideration and Decision Making
Consider the shortcomings and advantages of potential action choices to choose the most appropriate action.
Capability
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Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to certain problems in order to produce reasonable answers.
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Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules and conclusions (including finding relationships between seemingly unconnected events).
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Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or maybe wrong. This does not involve solving the problem, only knowing if there is a problem.
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Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods and formulas to solve problems.
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Ability To Count - The ability to do added, less, times, divide quickly and precisely.