Entry-Level Credit Risk Analyst

Join KEYENCE as a Credit Risk Analyst

Location: Keyence U.S. Headquarters – Itasca, IL
Total Compensation (Base + Bonus): $70,327

What You'll Do

As a Credit Risk Analyst, you'll play a key role in conducting credit analysis for both new and existing customers, approving, or denying the extension of credit terms according to pre-established guidelines of Keyence while exhibiting professional and effective communication skills for optimal outcome. You should possess the ability to swiftly obtain and analyze complex financial data with complete accuracy from multiple available sources.

• Conduct credit risk analysis to ensure sound credit decisions
• Monitor credit risk exposure and identify potential areas of risk
• Analyze credit reports and financial statements to assess credit risk
• Evaluate customer credit worthiness and set credit limits
• Approving or denying the extension of credit terms according to pre-established guidelines by Keyence
• Maintain credit terms for new and existing accounts
• Releasing orders that meet approved credit terms
• Proactively identify areas to improve credit operation efficiency and initiate projects to achieve such improvements
• Perform other assigned tasks and duties necessary to support the Accounts Receivable Department

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or related field
• 1-3 years in risk analysis or related experience
• Proficient in Excel 
• Knowledge of Windows-based applications
• Proficient in business writing and oral communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, goal oriented
• Ability to prioritize, multitask and organize daily workload
• Commitment to excellent customer service

What We Offer

• Base Salary: $54,340
• Bonus Target: $15,987 annually (performance-based), paid quarterly
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, ~4 weeks PTO in first full year
• Career Growth: Promote-from-within culture with base and bonus increases

Why KEYENCE?

• Recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies
• A global leader in factory automation and quality assurance solutions
• Operating profit of over 40% for 25 consecutive years
• A culture that invests in your success from day one

KEYENCE is an at-will, Equal Opportunity Employer.