Credit Risk Analyst

Credit Risk Analyst

Full-Time On-site
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Sector: OtherReference: 50214370_1794475742Credit Risk Analyst - Energy Trading Our client, a major energy trading business, is looking for a Credit Risk Analyst to join its London credit risk team. You'll assess the counterparties the business trades with, recommend the limits and protections that make that trading possible, and work directly with the commercial teams. What the successful Credit Analyst will be doingAssessing the creditworthiness of new and existing counterparties, mainly through financial statement analysis, and writing the credit approval requests behind your recommendationsRecommending internal credit ratings, credit limits and risk mitigants (cash deposits, parent company or bank guarantees, credit insurance), and approving limits within your delegated authorityPartnering with commercial teams to understand and secure the risk in new business, alongside Treasury, Legal, Product Control and the wider Risk functionMonitoring limit utilisation, heading off potential breaches, and producing regular and ad-hoc credit risk reporting for key stakeholdersRunning KYC assessments and keeping counterparties' KYC status under regular reviewWhat sthe uccessful Credit Risk Analysty needsFirst experience in a credit risk role at an energy company, bank or rating agencyA good grounding in credit risk management practices and frameworksStrong analytical skills and the ability to write clear, accurate credit analysis to tight deadlinesSound judgement when making credit decisions within delegated authorityComfortable working as part of a team and on your own initiativeDesirableFamiliarity with energy or commodity trading markets, particularly natural gas, power, oil or LNGInterested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Credit Risk Analyst employer: Lorien Resourcing

Join a dynamic and innovative technology business in Glasgow or Edinburgh, where you'll not only lead the delivery of complex data-driven solutions but also play a pivotal role in mentoring and developing your colleagues. With a hybrid working model and a strong focus on career progression, this is an excellent opportunity to shape best practices in a supportive environment that values technical expertise and leadership. Enjoy the unique advantage of working within the financial services sector, tackling enterprise-scale projects that make a real impact.

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Lorien Resourcing Recruitment Team