Your New Job Title: Graduate Credit Risk Analyst

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The Skills You'll Need: Graduates with degrees (or degree level qualifications) of business administration, management, financial and accounting studies or economics; excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office, advanced Excel skills; have good research and analysis knowledge

Your New Salary: Highly competitive depending on experience

Job status: Permanent, office based with 4 days WFH allowance per month

Location: Central London

Report to: Risk Manager

To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates:

• have a degree of Business Administration, Management, Financial and Accounting Studies or Economics
• have strong skills in Microsoft and advanced in Excel
• have research and analysis knowledge

If that means this job isn’t a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit.

Summary:

A Graduate Credit Risk Analyst is required to learn to perform daily credit risk management tasks, and to develop and maintain a thorough understanding of risks associated with crude trading as well as shipping trading. He or she will perform credit risk management functions under supervision of Risk Manager.

What You'll be Doing:

• Conduct Initial and ongoing compliance checks on all existing and prospective counterparties for shipping trading
• Conduct counterparty assessments (periodic and ad hoc)
• Liaise with internal stakeholders on credit related issues
• Prepare credit applications for local and HQ signoffs
• Enhance internal process and procedures in consultation with relevant departments
• Recommend changes in credit limits/approval status for senior management approval
• Monitor counterparty exposure and control credit status of approved counterparty
• Maintain consistent and thorough counterparty records
• Manage credit collateral

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Educated to degree level or degree level qualification, good base of knowledge on business administration, management, financial and accounting studies or economics can be advantageous.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft office, advanced Excel skills
• Potential to gain solid understanding of counterparty risk
• The role is for fresh graduate, hence work experience is not a compulsory element, but research and analysis knowledge will make the candidate highly prepared for the programme.
• A deep involvement with compliance and regulatory risk mitigation is with the role, but the candidate will get training in the job.

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