Senior Credit Analyst - Healthcare
Company: First Horizon
Location: Brentwood
Posted on: March 28, 2026
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Job Description:
The Credit Analyst, Sr position provides high level analytical
support in underwriting/analyzing commercial credit facilities for
healthcare clients across provider and healthcare services
subsectors. The Credit Analyst, Sr also assists Portfolio Managers
and Relationship Managers in managing customer relationships. A
Senior CA will be expected to provide credit analysis support for
assigned lending relationships. The position also provides
mentoring and guidance to other Credit Analysts as it relates to
lending guidelines, and underwriting standards. The ideal candidate
works well in a team-focused setting and is comfortable balancing
competing priorities in a deadline driven environment. Key
Responsibilities Include Interpret financial statements and provide
financial analysis support utilized in underwriting complex
healthcare loans. Evaluate reimbursement and revenue drivers
including payor mix, rate changes, CMS rules, managed care
contracts, capitation/value-based arrangements, and denials trends.
Build/maintain pro forma models incorporating de novo growth,
M&A roll-ups, synergy cases, provider staffing, payer pressure,
and reimbursement pipeline risk. Work proactively to ensure
production is prioritized appropriately and completed in a timely
manner. Specific tasks include: financial statement spreading;
completing financial analysis documents; updating and creating new
requests, modifications, renewals and annual reviews in the Bank’s
commercial loan system; tracking and completing covenant
monitoring, completing industry research and developing a strong
understanding of the Bank’s commercial loan policy. Participate in
transaction structuring and relationship strategy meetings with
management and credit partners to justify and explain information
in the analysis when warranted. Analyze and prepare complex credit
approval documentation in FHB’s commercial loan system. The senior
analyst is responsible for accurately reflecting all loan terms,
collateral, covenants, loan grade inputs, policy exceptions, and
calculating credit exposure for a given relationship in the
commercial loan system. Partner with Portfolio Managers to monitor
and manage assigned commercial loan portfolios. This responsibility
includes tracking covenants, recording financial statements, and
monitoring company performance against expectations. Credit Analyst
is responsible not only for accurate calculations and inputs but
also for thoughtful implementation of policies, procedures, and
guidelines. Participate in internal credit conversations with PM’s,
RM’s Credit Risk Managers and senior management and in external
meetings with clients and prospects. Participate in or lead special
projects and assignments and performs other duties assigned. The
successful candidate will demonstrate consistently high level of
ownership of personal performance metrics and team initiatives,
flexibility in responding to RM/PM/senior management and client
deadlines, extreme level of detail and follow-through, and
independence within the framework of the role in assisting in
achieving business goals. Identify and report material changes or
trends in the financial statements of borrowers or guarantors
observed in the preparation of credit approval presentations
Qualifications Include Bachelor’s degree (B.A.), preferably in
Accounting, Finance or Business or equivalent in specific work
experience 5 or more years of related experience in Financial
Services, Banking, Credit Analysis, Loan Review or similar
background preferred Familiarity with corporate credit products and
the processes used to analyze financial data Good fundamental
understanding of general bank operations and the commercial lending
process Strong computer skills required with the following
programs: Access, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and highly proficient
skills with Excel Experience with Salesforce or nCino applications
is a plus Ability to read and listen, understand and communicate
information and ideas in a clear and understandable manner, both
orally and in writing with senior executives, business unit
management and staff, state and federal regulators and officials
and significant business partners Ability to read, analyze and
interpret financial reports and legal documents; performs simple to
complex calculations; effectively researches, analyzes and
evaluates information to make decisions, solve problems and achieve
goals About Us First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional
financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients,
communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital
and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary
First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S.
The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking,
consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail
brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking
services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nations
best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most
Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at
www.FirstHorizon.com. Benefit Highlights • Medical with wellness
incentives, dental, and vision • HSA with company match • Maternity
and parental leave • Tuition reimbursement • Mentor program •
401(k) with 6% match • More
FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits
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