Description:
Job Opportunity: Credit Underwriting ManagerLocation: Global (Remote/hybrid options available)
Industry: Natural Resources/Commodity Trading
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a team of Credit Underwriting Analysts to ensure high performance and development. Support the Global Head of Underwriting in conducting credit risk assessments, reporting, and portfolio management. Perform in-depth financial analysis, setting limits and ratings, and conducting re-assessments for a global oil marketing portfolio. Provide expert guidance on credit risk appetite and asset valuations. Monitor market sector trends and produce macro-economic analysis for informed decision-making. Report on credit risk performance and KPIs to senior management. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior management and the commercial credit team.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelors Degree in Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, Economics, or Business Studies. Post-graduate qualifications or certifications such as Chartered Accountant, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or similar are highly advantageous. At least 8 years of relevant experience in credit risk or credit underwriting, with a strong focus on Mining, Commodity Trading, Banking, or Consultancy. This experience is essential and non-negotiable. Extensive experience in financial analysis and reporting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Access); skills in VBA, Power BI, or Python are a plus. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
How to Apply:
If you meet the required experience and qualifications, and are ready to make an impact in a global credit risk team, please send your CV to
11 Mar 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za