At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse creditworthiness and monitor exposures in the metals trading sector.
- Company: Leading commodities trading firm in the heart of London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities to work closely with traders and finance teams.
- Why this job: Join a pivotal role in a thriving market and make impactful decisions.
- Qualifications: Strong analytical skills and a passion for finance and risk management.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Front Office-facing Credit Risk role supporting one of the market's leading precious and base metals trading businesses.
You will be responsible for assessing counterparty creditworthiness, monitoring exposures and partnering closely with traders to support profitable growth across global metals markets while maintaining a robust risk framework.
Client Details Commodities trading firm specialising in physical and derivative trading across precious metals, base metals, energy and bulk commodities.
This City of London based organisation is a recognised participant in global metals markets, providing trading, hedging, financing and risk management solutions to producers, consumers and institutional counterparties worldwide.
Description Conduct detailed credit analysis on existing and prospective counterparties operating within the precious and base metals sectors.
Prepare and manage new credit applications, annual reviews and internal credit rating assessments.
Monitor and report credit exposures across trading portfolios, ensuring activity remains within approved limits.
Perform ongoing counterparty due diligence and financial analysis to identify changes in credit quality and emerging risks.
Develop strong working relationships with the finance, treasury and risk teams of counterparties.
Work closely with metals traders to assess counterparty ris...
