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senior credit risk analyst
About the job
We are seeking to hire a highly analytical and driven professional to join our Credit Team in Athens. The successful candidate will work as part of a group responsible for reviewing, approving and managing credit risk associated with trading and financing transactions across multiple products in European Metals, Minerals and Bulk sectors. The role will involve independent evaluation of credit and performance risks, definition of the risk appetite, negotiation directly with external counterparties, and collaboration with commercial teams to ensure that exposures remain appropriately structured, adequately mitigated and within acceptable limits. The successful candidate will independently manage the assigned portfolio.
Key responsibilities
Reviewing counterpart information (qualitative/quantitative) and recommending credit limits for approval
Managing the credit risk of the assigned portfolio of clients
First point of contact for the assigned portfolio
Liaising with traders to understand the commercial relationship and determine the risk appetite of the assigned counterparts
Speaking to customers to obtain information / understand their business profile versus peer group
Work with Credit colleagues worldwide to manage exposures / set credit appetite for global groups
Working with risk mitigation providers as part of the credit management process
Follow key developments in the metals and minerals markets
Work on industry wide projects
Required qualifications
5+ years of experience in credit risk roles within a bank, trading house, or financial institution
Independent credit approval authority and experience is a plus
Must be educated in finance, trading or similar studies to degree level
Fluent in English
Attributes for success
Someone who is organised, careful, pays attention to details, is able to work in a dynamic and high-pressured environment, dealing with a range of high priority issues
Strong analytical skills
Strong communication skills both verbal and written to be applied also during meetings/calls with clients
Key Relationships:
Credit Department
Trading Department
Finance Department
Operations Department
Counterparts
About the company
Trafigura is a leading commodities group, owned by its employees and founded over 30 years ago. At the heart of global supply, Trafigura connects vital resources to power and build the world. We deploy infrastructure, market expertise and our worldwide logistics network to move oil and petroleum products, metals and minerals, gas and power from where they are produced to where they are needed, forming strong relationships that make supply chains more efficient, secure and sustainable. We invest in renewable energy projects and technologies to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy, including through MorGen Energy and joint venture Nala Renewables.
The Trafigura Group also comprises industrial assets and operating businesses including multi-metals producer Nyrstar, fuel storage and distribution company Puma Energy, the Impala Terminals joint venture and Greenergy, supplier and distributor of transportation fuels and biofuels. The Group employs over 13,000 people, of which over 1,400 are shareholders and is active in over 150 countries.
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senior credit risk analyst
Trafigura
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On Site
Χρηματοοικονομικά
Permanent
Full Time
About the job
We are seeking to hire a highly analytical and driven professional to join our Credit Team in Athens. The successful candidate will work as part of a group responsible for reviewing, approving and managing credit risk associated with trading and financing transactions across multiple products in European Metals, Minerals and Bulk sectors. The role will involve independent evaluation of credit and performance risks, definition of the risk appetite, negotiation directly with external counterparties, and collaboration with commercial teams to ensure that exposures remain appropriately structured, adequately mitigated and within acceptable limits. The successful candidate will independently manage the assigned portfolio.
Key responsibilities
Reviewing counterpart information (qualitative/quantitative) and recommending credit limits for approval
Managing the credit risk of the assigned portfolio of clients
First point of contact for the assigned portfolio
Liaising with traders to understand the commercial relationship and determine the risk appetite of the assigned counterparts
Speaking to customers to obtain information / understand their business profile versus peer group
Work with Credit colleagues worldwide to manage exposures / set credit appetite for global groups
Working with risk mitigation providers as part of the credit management process
Follow key developments in the metals and minerals markets
Work on industry wide projects
Required qualifications
5+ years of experience in credit risk roles within a bank, trading house, or financial institution
Independent credit approval authority and experience is a plus
Must be educated in finance, trading or similar studies to degree level
Fluent in English
Attributes for success
Someone who is organised, careful, pays attention to details, is able to work in a dynamic and high-pressured environment, dealing with a range of high priority issues
Strong analytical skills
Strong communication skills both verbal and written to be applied also during meetings/calls with clients
Key Relationships:
Credit Department
Trading Department
Finance Department
Operations Department
Counterparts
On Site
Χρηματοοικονομικά
Permanent
Full Time
About the company
Trafigura is a leading commodities group, owned by its employees and founded over 30 years ago. At the heart of global supply, Trafigura connects vital resources to power and build the world. We deploy infrastructure, market expertise and our worldwide logistics network to move oil and petroleum products, metals and minerals, gas and power from where they are produced to where they are needed, forming strong relationships that make supply chains more efficient, secure and sustainable. We invest in renewable energy projects and technologies to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy, including through MorGen Energy and joint venture Nala Renewables.
The Trafigura Group also comprises industrial assets and operating businesses including multi-metals producer Nyrstar, fuel storage and distribution company Puma Energy, the Impala Terminals joint venture and Greenergy, supplier and distributor of transportation fuels and biofuels. The Group employs over 13,000 people, of which over 1,400 are shareholders and is active in over 150 countries.