Job Description

• My client is looking for a Credit Underwriting Manager to join their dynamic Global Credit Risk Team. If you have a passion for risk management, mentoring teams, and navigating complex financial structures, this role is for you!
• As a senior member of the team, you’ll support the Global Director and manage a team of underwriting analysts. You’ll take ownership of a global portfolio, manage credit assessments, monitor counter parties, and report on macro-economic trends, all while fostering a high-performing team culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor a team of credit underwriting analysts, ensuring adherence to KPIs.
• Perform credit assessments, including limit & rating settings and re-assessment cycles.
• Analyze complex credit structures and asset valuations.
• Provide in-depth financial, sovereign, and sectoral analyses relevant to the portfolio.
• Oversee credit risk reporting and develop innovative processes to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with global credit teams in London, Singapore, and New York to manage credit risks.
• Deliver macroeconomic analysis and bespoke reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Lead and contribute to strategic projects both locally and globally.

Requried Skills:

• 6+ years of experience in Credit Risk or Credit Underwriting within mining, commodity trading, banking, or insurance
• Strong financial analysis skills; experience with coding in VBA, PowerBI, or Python is a plus
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail, proactive mindset, and ability to manage priorities effectively
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Risk Management, Economics, or related fields
• Postgraduate qualifications (CA, CFA, or CIMA) are an advantage