Credit Analyst

Travelers

Credit Analyst managing commercial credit risk for Travelers, a property casualty insurer. Producing credit reports, ratings, and collateral recommendations supporting retention and new business.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeNew York City • Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,100 - $163,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Credit Risk Management and Financial Analysis, with a strong focus on analytical skills, industry knowledge, and effective communication. Capable of collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance credit evaluation processes and support business objectives.

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Credit Risk ManagementFinancial AnalysisChartered Financial Analyst (CFA)Analytical SkillsRisk Assessment

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Hard Skills

Credit AnalysisCredit RatingsCollateral RecommendationsMarket ResearchProcess ImprovementPortfolio Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationIndependence

Certifications & Qualifications

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)Master’s Degree

Industry Keywords

Financial AnalysisRisk AssessmentCredit Risk ExposureMarketing FunctionsUnderwriting Functions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the primary Credit Risk Management analyst and contact for assigned industry sectors
Partner with agents, brokers, customers, and business units on account credit risk exposure
Perform credit analysis of prospects and customers and produce accurate, timely credit ratings with documentation
Make credit and collateral recommendations supporting retention and new business goals
Collaborate with marketing and underwriting teams in renewal and new business processes
Participate in client and prospect calls while maintaining confidentiality of client financial information
Establish and maintain relationships with investment community contacts, brokers, clients, billing and collections, and management
Conduct target market research and gather competitive intelligence
Communicate research findings and recommendations
Identify process improvement opportunities and implement enhancements
Support evaluation of credit analysis systems and methodologies
Participate in client investor presentations and industry associations
Engage in ongoing educational opportunities to expand credit and industry knowledge
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related discipline
5 years of experience in increasingly responsible positions in credit risk management or financial analysis
Master’s Degree
7 years of experience in credit risk management, financial analysis, and/or risk assessment
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or other professional designation
Background in financial analysis, risk assessment, and portfolio management
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Knowledge of an assigned industry segment with exposure to marketing and underwriting functions
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance for employees and eligible family members from the first day of employment
Travelers matches 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to the first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum
Paying it Forward Savings Program with annual 401(k) contributions for eligible student loan payments
Pension Plan 100% funded by Travelers
Minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually
Nine paid company Holidays
Wellness program with tools, discounts, resources, and caregiving support
Mental health program with free professional counseling services, health coaching, and other resources
Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program
Equal opportunity employment
Diversity Networks and inclusion resources