Credit Risk Analyst
Join a dynamic credit risk team at a global commodities trading firm, where you'll play a key role in assessing and managing counterparty credit exposure. This position offers a unique opportunity to work across diverse markets and contribute to the financial stability of a fast-paced, international business. You'll gain exposure to high-value transactions, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and help shape risk strategy in a constantly evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth credit assessments and recommend exposure limits and contractual safeguards
- Oversee KYC/AML compliance and ensure adherence to internal credit policies
- Track and escalate overdue payments and monitor daily credit exposures
- Maintain accurate credit data and support regular reporting cycles
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective risk mitigation strategies
Key Requirements
- 1-2 years in credit risk or financial analysis, ideally within commodities or financial services
- Familiarity with credit documentation such as ISDA agreements, guarantees, and letters of credit is a plus
- Degree-level education or equivalent professional qualification
- Strong financial analysis capabilities
- Solid understanding of KYC and AML procedures
- Fluency in English (written and spoken); German or Spanish is an advantage
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking
- Proactive and solution-focused mindset
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