Introduction

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 120 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement. Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top performing commercial bank with an exclusive focus on the U.S. and Greater China markets. With a strong foundation, and enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity, East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further. 

Overview

We are currently seeking Credit Analyst II in our Entertainment Banking Group. The Credit Analyst will work with the team’s Relationship Managers and Portfolio Managers to perform due diligence, underwrite new credit facilities and to monitor and maintain the loan portfolio. Primary responsibilities include analyzing financial data to determine the merits of loan requests, recommending appropriate credit structures, and identifying cross selling/referral opportunities for other bank products and services.

Responsibilities

• Work with Portfolio Managers and Relationship Managers to prepare credit memorandums for senior management, with comprehensive analysis, for prospective and existing clients
• Assist with portfolio management, including reporting monitoring and updating internal reportsand compliance programs
• Support senior officers in all aspects of underwriting and closing deals and managing existing relationships.
• Respond to client requests from client private equity firms
• Complete special projects as needed for other team members and senior management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with concentration in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration. Degree in entertainment finance is strongly preferred
• Current college senior or recent graduate with 2-6 years of experience, ideally with credittraining or experience in financial modeling and credit analysis in related entertainment field
• Strong writing and communication skills are critical
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to work within set timelines while maintaining quality and attention to detail
• Flexible and adaptable to a dynamic work environment

Compensation

The base pay range for this position is USD $67,000.00/Yr. - USD $75,000.00/Hr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.