Credit Risk Analyst

About the Role

We are representing a leading energy trading company committed to innovation and sustainability. Their dynamic team operates across global markets, managing risk and driving growth in a rapidly evolving industry. This role is being advertised on behalf of a client seeking a talented Credit Risk Analyst to join their London based team.

Overview of the role:

• Support the Credit team in analysing and monitoring counterparty credit risk across a diverse energy portfolio.
• Prepare credit analyses, recommend credit ratings, exposure limits, and contractual terms.
• Manage energy related documentation and credit support instruments.
• Monitor credit exposures, escalate breaches, and produce detailed credit reports.
• Maintain accurate data within credit systems, ensuring compliance with policies.

Required experience and skills:

• Minimum 2 years in a credit or financial analyst role within a commodity trading environment or financial institution.
• Experience with energy products such as power, gas, oil, LPG, or green certificates.
• Familiarity with contractual and credit documentation (ISDA, EFET, Letters of Credit).
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or equivalent professional qualification.
• Strong financial analysis skills, fluency in English, and proficiency in MS Office tools.
• Knowledge of credit platforms like S&P Capital IQ is advantageous.
• German language skills are highly desirable.

Benefits:

• Private medical and dental insurance, pension plan, and health assessments.
• Gym memberships, electric car lease, childcare vouchers, and more.
• Inclusive, diverse environment with regular social and networking events.

Location: London, UK

Start date: ASAP

If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for credit risk management, we encourage you to apply and contribute to shaping the future of energy trading.