Credit Risk Broker in City of London

Investment Management // Risk & Compliance Head-hunter

About the role

We are seeking a client‑focused professional with a solid understanding and experience of originating and structuring Leveraged Financing transactions. You will act as a senior liaison between clients and insurers vis‑à‑vis credit risk insurance to ensure suitable cover, appropriate pricing and best‑in‑class insurance advice is received by our international banking clients. Risks/accounts assigned to the successful candidate will likely be high‑value, meaningful and sophisticated; thus experience/know‑how of credit risk is vital. You will be able to teach the insurance piece.

Responsibilities

• Review client documentation to ensure that the information presented is comprehensive and accurate to support the quoting process.
• Collate and communicate client requirements to ensure appropriate marketing of, and insurance solution for, the risk.
• Prepare or check market presentations.
• Liaise with clients; advising, investigating and resolving queries ultimately resulting in becoming a trusted advisor.
• Be aware of, and satisfy, territory, tax and legislation requirements.
• Respond to market and third‑party queries as appropriate.
• Produce high‑quality and compliant market documentation ensuring appropriate authorisations are secured.
• Assist in the review of product wordings to ensure these are appropriate to the requirements of clients and territories.
• Ensure up‑to‑date records are maintained at all times on the internal systems.

About you

• Knowledge of the credit market.
• Preferably a Leveraged Finance background from a bulge‑bracket bank.
• Relevant credit insurance experience is not necessary although evidently welcome.
• Good understanding of the relevant regulatory environments and their requirements pertaining to risk transfer between banks and insurers.
• Sound understanding of general and principles of banking.
• Consistent record of supporting teams to deliver high levels of client service.
• Willingness to undertake business development as we look to increase our banking client base.
• Willingness to travel at times, given our client base is truly international.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Finance

Industries

Insurance, Investment Banking, and Investment Management