General information
Entity
About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment bank of the Crédit Agricole group, the 10th largest banking group in the world *.
We support major companies and financial institutions in their development and the financing of their projects.
As pioneers in responsible finance, social and environmental commitments are at the heart of our activities.
Joining our teams means working in a multicultural environment, both dynamic and stimulating, where you will contribute to developing a sustainable economy.
We support employees throughout their journey: you will develop your skills and access various mobility opportunities among the diversity of our businesses in more than 30 international locations.
Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation and openness, where everyone is valued and empowered.
By working every day in the interest of society, Crédit Agricole CIB aligns with the Group values committed to diversity and inclusion and placing people at the heart of all its transformations.
All our jobs are open to people with disabilities. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
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*By balance sheet size - The Banker, Juillet 2025
Reference
2026-114587
Update date
27/07/2026
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Risk Management / Control
Job title
Project Finance Credit Analyst
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Management position
No
Job summary
Crédit Agricole CIB (CA-CIB) Canada is the home of Crédit Agricole CIB Canada Branch and Crédit Agricole Services & Operations.
The Canada Branch has offices in Montreal and Toronto providing financial services to Canadian Financial Institutions, Banks, Pension Funds & SSA and to large Canadian headquartered international corporations.
Crédit Agricole Services & Operations is hosting a part of all Crédit Agricole CIB’s support functions, from KYC, Back Offices, Risk, IT, Legal or Finance supporting our growing operations in the Americas and complementing our European and Asian operations platforms in a “follow the sun” approach.
When you join CA-CIB Canada, you are joining a certified Great Place to Work employer, and a highly engaged workforce
Summary:
To support Counterparty Risk Analysis’ role Project Finance in North and South America.
Key Responsibilities:
Job duties include but are not limited to:
- Reviews credit applications for completeness, consistency with internal policies, and follows up as needed with Front Office.
- Performs impartial analysis of the borrower, group and transaction structure based on review of term sheet, market study, financial model, legal due diligence, and engineer report.
- Reviews in detail and/or prepare internal rating models, making adjustments as needed.
- Drafts RPC Opinions, meeting deadlines responsibly.
- Makes recommendations in consultation with Sector Credit Officer regarding exposure, ratings, structure.
- Verifies the accuracy of data in CACIB internal risk systems including CREW, Dafne, Atlas….
- Completes timely all internal risk systems.
- Coordinates with Head Office questions, which may arise in credit proposal and analyses for names which are under Head Office delegation.
- Responds to requests from Loan Review and internal and external auditors.
- Completes special assignments and ad hoc projects requested by CA-CIB NY and or RPC Paris.
- Back-up analyst on files in other teams and sectors as the need arises.
Position location
Geographical area
America, Canada
City
MONTREAL
Remote work
hybrid
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Bachelor’s degree in Finance
Level of minimal experience
6-10 years
Experience
Minimum seven years of credit or finance experience preferably at a bank or rating agency
Required skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong Microsoft Word skills
- Strong work ethics.
- Lucid and concise writing
- Self-reliant
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work with both Paris and New York operational and front sectors.
- Verbal and written communication skills in English and French required (You will need to service Anglophone clients and work with Anglophone colleagues)