Vice President Credit Risk and Analysis

Jessica Paige

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Jacksonville, FL 32256

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Experience

June 2023 – July 2024

Credit Agricole CIB New York, NY

Vice President, Loan Review, CUSO

Perform detailed credit reviews including risk assessment, rating verification and collateral review for a broad range of debt instruments held by the bank, including leveraged/criticized, project finance, and supply chain financing loans across multiple sectors such as real estate, energy, transportation, industrials, retail, financial services, and healthcare. Responsible for monitoring and analyzing the credit profiles for the bank’s financial and healthcare loan portfolios using risk parameters and early-warning AI tools.

June 2022 – May 2023

MetLife Investment management Whippany, NJ

Portfolio Manager, Private Placements, Client Portfolio Management

Managed the private fixed income portfolios including corporates and project finance across all sectors (industrials, energy, renewables, infrastructure, healthcare, retail) for the CPM team’s two largest clients. Worked closely with the credit deal team to understand and communicate about the market, new deal opportunities, and credit issues affecting client portfolios. Managed ad hoc client projects, quarterly reports and information requests.

Nov 2017 – Nov 2021

Jan 2015 –

Nov 2016

RBC Capital Markets New York, NY

Vice President, Ratings Advisory, Leveraged Finance Group

Provide broad credit advisory and indicative credit ratings analysis to investment banking clients for an array of capital structure events including M&A, LBO, shareholder distributions and debt restructuring. Strong analytical background in financial and rating agency modeling and criteria including, adjusted ratio analysis, cash flow forecasting, debt capacity analysis, peer comparisons, industry rating methodologies, liquidity assessment, recovery and loss given default analysis. Present detailed credit analysis presentations to clients and leverage long-standing relationships with both agencies to manage the best outcome for clients.

S&P Global RAtings New York, NY

Lead Portfolio Analyst, Consumer Products Group

Lead portfolio analyst for twenty companies in the consumer products/protein sectors. Performed fundamental credit analysis and presented rating recommendations to committees. Wrote and edited credit opinions and in-depth reports and publications. Liaison with issuer management.

Oct 2011 – Dec 2015

Feb 2007 – Feb 2010

Mar 2004 – Feb 2007

1999 – 2001

Education

2002 – 2004

1993 – 1998

Moody’s Investors Service New York, NY

Associate Analyst, Healthcare and Consumer Group

Performed fundamental analysis of companies within the healthcare and consumer products sectors including medical products and devices, PBMs, healthcare-services, drug distributors, packaged foods and protein. Prepared quantitative and qualitative analysis for the ratings process including financial projections, liquidity analysis, and default/capital structure assessments. Wrote and edited credit opinions and in-depth reports and publications.

PCM, LLC New York, NY

Senior Analyst, Head Trader

Analyzed and recommended investments for a long/short special situations equity/distressed start-up hedge fund using a fundamental approach. Prepared detailed valuation models for debt and equity investments as well as traded equity, debt and derivative positions.

Pike Place Capital Management, LLC New York, NY

Analyst

Analyzed stocks for a $170 million long/short hedge fund with an emphasis on event-driven investments, special situations, and spin-offs in small-to-mid cap equities. Researched and evaluated companies in the health-care, consumer, business-services, and industrial sectors with a focus on companies that demonstrate significant cash-flow generation, operating leverage, a clearly-defined catalyst and balance sheet quality. Focused on financial modeling, specifically projecting free cash flow and forecasting revenue and earnings growth.

Value Line, Inc. New York, NY

Manager/Analyst, Mutual Fund Department

Researched and wrote analysis for over 150 mutual funds included in the department’s flagship publication, The Mutual Fund Survey. Co-developed and wrote articles for Insight, a newsletter that focused on investment management’s take on the market, equities, and current trends. Promoted to a managerial position in six months to train rookie analysts. Appeared in daily webcasts that featured investment analysis for subscribers.

Columbia University New York, NY

M.A. in Statistics, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, February 2004.

Cornell University Ithaca, NY

Bachelor of Arts, College of Arts and Sciences, June 1998. Dean’s List. Awarded Cornell Tradition Fellowship Student Career Advisor, Cornell University, 1996-1997. Vice-President, Cornell Judo Team, 1995., Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, February 2004.

Licenses/

Personal

Series 79 and 63, Bloomberg, Aladdin, Salesforce, Microsoft Office. Appeared on Bloomberg Television, CNBC’s FastMoney and The Call, The Bill Mazur Show. Co-wrote Blues Busters: Suggestions for Beating the Blues. Turtle Press (1996). Reiki Level III.

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