Credit Analyst

Credit Analyst – Sydney, Australia

Would you like to play a key role in protecting our clients by ensuring that credit is issued and maintained according to the best industry standards? Do you aspire to work for a truly international company? Join Western Union as a Credit Analyst.

Motivated by our values: purpose driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful

We’re a FinTech that’s using insight from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations. We’re a team of over 10,000 people spanning 200 countries and territories. We believe when money moves, better things happen.

Better requires process discipline and simplification

You’ll be joining a highly talented credit team. This team is essential to the management and allocating of credit and is core to the success of our sales functions. The credit department is responsible for all facets of the credit process from review, allocation, monitoring, and reporting. As a Credit Analyst, we’ll be looking to you to supports the Credit Manager in managing the credit risk across ANZ. The primary function of the role will be to undertake credit assessment of new clients and review existing customers to establish/assess the provision of acceptable credit terms in accordance with ‘The Policy’. You will ensure all new business cases are reviewed and the customer service provided is to a high standard for internal and external parties.

Here are some skills, attributes, and qualifications you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Administration, Business, or Finance is required
• 1-2 years of experience in the financial services industry, ideally with emphasis on commercial credit underwriting.
• Intermediate MS office skills with the ability to build and manage spreadsheets.
• Ability to interpret/evaluate company financial statements and draw conclusions as to credit worthiness.
• Actively able to make credit judgments & decisions.
• Good understanding of the Australian SME and/or Corporate Market.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Following the Western Union Business Solutions divestiture announcement on August 4, 2021, recruitment efforts will continue for this position on behalf of Western Union. However, as part of the divestiture agreement, this position will transition to the purchasing company should the transaction conclude. The hiring team will be able to answer any questions you may have.

Join us, and let’s connect the world

Western Union is transforming its business and shaping the financial services sector by driving quality, convenience, and customer service to new levels of excellence. It’s an exciting time for our organization, as the largest cross-border money transfer operator, trusted by millions of consumers around the world. If you’re ready to unleash your potential to help drive change through bottom-up innovation, apply now.

We’re a company on the move, and we want our people to grow and develop. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as a great salary and benefits package.

We are passionate about our diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams, while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran (U.S.) status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable laws.

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