Credit Risk Analyst
location: City of London, London
practice area: accountancy-and-finance
job type: permanent
salary: £70,000.00 - £80,000.00 per annum
сonsultant: Will Shellard
date posted: 16/04/2024
Credit Risk Analyst
Salary: £70,000 to £80,000
Location: London (Hybrid)
Contract type: Permanent
Altum Consulting are pleased to be working with a renowned industrial and trading services company focused on every facet of the precious metals industry. With a rich history spanning over six decades, this leading integrated precious metals enterprise has evolved into a pioneering global entity, catering to the needs of precious metals producers, consumers, and traders across the globe.
This position will play a vital role in within the Group Risk Management function based in the London Head Office, with monthly travel to Geneva.
Responsibilities
- Monitor the group\'s credit risk limits and utilisation on a daily basis, taking action and following up on any breaches with the front office.
- Conduct thorough transaction and process analyses to ensure compliance with the Group\'s risk control standards.
- Compile credit files for the Group Credit Committee, including comprehensive financial assessments of counterparties for on-boarding, amendments/requests, and reviews.
- Serve as secretary in the Group Credit Committee, ensuring timely follow-up on decisions made and communication with Middle Office / Master Data.
- Generate periodic reports detailing the Group\'s credit risk portfolio and exposure.
- Contribute to process and IT enhancements aimed at strengthening the risk management control framework.
- Assist Group Risk Management in addressing other pertinent risk areas and participating in relevant projects.
Skills & Qualifications
- Master\'s degree in Finance, Business Management, or a similar field.
- A demonstrated knowledge of commodity markets and transactional analysis is preferred.
- Strong communication abilities coupled with a high level of motivation.
- Possesses a constructive mindset, unafraid to voice opinions or seek clarification.
- Adaptable and responsive, readily accommodating requests.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and a customer-centric approach.
- Initiates tasks independently, demonstrating accountability and proactive behaviour.
- Meticulous organisational capabilities combined with a keen eye for detail.
- Resilient under pressure and adept at managing time constraints.
- Proficient in IT, particularly within a Windows environment; general IT affinity is advantageous.
- Willingness to travel and flexible work arrangements are prerequisites.
- British citizenship or possession of a valid UK work permit.
If this looks like the role for you, please apply now!
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