Job Overview – Credit Analyst (Hybrid):
Join our client’s New York, NY team as a Credit Analyst, assessing and managing credit risks across commodities like oil, natural gas, power, and metals. This hybrid role involves real-time credit decisions, managing assurances, and ensuring compliance with credit procedures.
Compensation: $115,000 – $135,000/year + bonus
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)
Responsibilities as the Credit Analyst:
- Credit Analysis: Provide timely, real-time credit analysis and decisions, assessing risks associated with commodities trading.
- Stakeholders: Work closely with traders, senior management, treasury, and credit teams to understand credit needs and deliver credit support aligned with business objectives.
- Credit Assurance: Review and obtain necessary credit assurances (letters of credit, guarantees, pre-payments, etc.) for both new and existing trades.
- Monitoring: Analyze exposure reports, update credit systems, and ensure information is current and accurately reflects credit standings.
- Compliance: Maintain adherence to credit procedures, ensuring all necessary approvals and documentation are in place for credit decisions.
Qualifications for the Credit Analyst:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting required (Master's degree preferred).
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience in Counterparty Credit or Market Risk required (physical commodities or banking preferred).
- Skills: Strong credit risk analysis, financial skills, and expertise in trade finance tools, with excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced Excel skills, proficient in credit systems, and comfortable with technology and data management.
- Attributes: Strong networking ability, detail-oriented, and capable of managing junior resources if needed.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.