Credit Support Analyst

• Understanding Trade Life Cycle – work closely with key departments across the organization, including Accounting, Trade Finance, Operations, and Deal Desk (amongst others) to understand, analyze, and document processes throughout the trade life cycle • Exposure Mapping & Exposure Reporting – Understand from the departments, how data is being entered into the sources system – at what frequency etc and how can this data be extracted to independently report credit exposures • Reconciliation of Credit Exposure – Once data is extracted work with other departments to under & reconcile the exposures reported by them too. • Credit Administration: Help in reporting related activities to Senior Management, to be defined at a later stage

• Experience: 4-6 years experience of process mapping, with knowledge of Credit & Operational Risk
• Qualification: MBA / CFA / FRM
• Mature individual with an ability to assimilate lots of information, think clearly and make presentations in a clear and concise manner; Reliable and thorough, diligent; hard working and flexible; responsible, confident and effective communicator; Able to work independently and curious in asking for more details
• Ability to draw up text and process know how, into process maps to report to management
• Ability to create process documents for processes followed for various reporting task.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and Word/Outlook competent
• Excellent English verbal and written communication

Key Responsibilities:

Trade Life Cycle Understanding:

• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the entire trade life cycle for physical commodities from deal initiation to settlement, including trade capture, documentation, confirmation, clearing, settlement, and payment.
• Map out the flow of data and processes across various departments to identify potential bottlenecks and inefficiencies in trade execution and credit exposure tracking.

Cross-Departmental Collaboration:

• Engage with departments such as Accounting, Trade Finance, Operations, and Deal Desk to gather a deep understanding of their processes and how they interact with the trade life cycle.

Credit Exposure Management:

• Work closely with the Risk and Trade Finance teams to understand how credit exposures are created and tracked throughout the trade life cycle.
• Ensure that all relevant trade data is captured accurately, including positions, counterparties, pricing, payment terms, and other relevant variables that impact credit exposure.

Reconciliation & Reporting:

• Perform regular reconciliations between different departments (e.g., Accounting, Risk, Operations) to ensure consistency in the reporting of credit exposures and trade details.
• Investigate discrepancies, resolve issues, and call out matters when necessary to ensure accurate and timely reporting.

Global Credit team,  Head of Operation Risk Management, Other internal departments (accounts, treasury, trade finance, operations etc)