Type de contrat :Permanent Contract Front Office Analyst, Transaction Management – Houston Modified on 28/09/2026 Lieu : Houston, TX - United States Of America Secteur : Corporate & Investment Banking Numéro de l'offre : 2026-115937
Job description
Company Overview:
The Power and New Energy Group is a representative office of Crédit Agricole Americas, a unit of Crédit Agricole CIB — the corporate and investment banking subsidiary of Crédit Agricole, one of the largest financial institutions in the world. The Power and New Energy Group provides commercial and investment banking services across all sectors of the energy industry, including power and gas utilities, renewables, oilfield services, refining, petrochemicals, integrated majors, and energy transition. As one of the largest corporate coverage groups within Crédit Agricole Americas, the group offers broad market reach and deep sector expertise. This position is based in Houston, Texas.
Primary Function:
The Front Office Analyst will collaborate with transaction and relationship managers to evaluate structured and corporate energy transactions across the full deal lifecycle — from origination through closing — while supporting ongoing portfolio management.
Responsibilities:
Assess client creditworthiness through financial analysis, strategic business evaluation, and cash flow modeling.
Conduct comprehensive due diligence, including analysis of company and industry risks, evaluation of financial structures, and assessment of risk/return profiles across transactions and relationships.
Prepare credit proposals in accordance with internal processes, coordinate with credit teams in New York and Paris, and present recommendations to credit committee for approval.
Serve as a key liaison between product teams — including project finance, leveraged finance, trade finance, and securitization — and risk management.
Review and analyze legal documentation related to transactions.
Manage a portfolio of clients and transactions, including periodic credit reviews and ongoing monitoring of financial performance and industry dynamics.
Coordinate with clients, external financial institutions, and internal credit and commercial teams as required.
Build sector expertise and client relationships through participation in client meetings, industry conferences, and webinars.
Support coverage bankers and PCO teams in origination and commercial efforts across the client and prospect portfolio.
Salary Range: $110k - $125k#LI-DNIComplément
Competitive compensation in line with industry standards Collaborative, close-knit team environment (~15 professionals in the Houston office) Broad exposure to all segments of the energy industry and a diverse range of financial products Domestic and international career development opportunities Minimum level of study Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent Training / Specialization1–2+ years of relevant experience; MBA a plus Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in financial modeling and Microsoft ExcelSolid understanding of accounting principles Prior experience in financial or credit analysis at a financial institution or rating agency Experience in the energy sector or in project/structured finance is a plus Minimum experience level0-2 yearsIT tools Microsoft Office products LanguagesEnglishAbout 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. Ready to take part in our mission ?*By balance sheet size - The Banker, Juillet 2025
