Credit Review Officer - Commodity Trade Finance
About Commodity Trade Finance at Our Bank
Our bank's commodity trade finance business unit is well-supported internally, dynamic, and stable. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a global team.
* Draft comprehensive financial analyses integrated into credit protocols
* Analyze both the substance and form of files, providing decision-making conclusions for approval by the credit committee
* Review and analyze credit protocols submitted by the front office, collaborating with the front office to improve file quality and develop decision-making conclusions
* Coordinate with the front office and legal teams to ensure the acquisition and enforceability of collateral documentation
* Present credit files to the division head and provide comments on decision-making conclusions
* Enter validated credit lines into the transaction tracking system accurately
* Review and validate major counterparty, service provider, broker, and insurance accreditation requests
* Interact closely with other teams involved in global commodity finance activities, including transaction management, legal, and compliance front offices
* Stay informed about market developments, key players in the commodity sector, and regulatory changes affecting commodity financing
* Propose process improvements and tool enhancements for credit review activities
* Occasionally participate in the management of contentious and pre-contentious files
* Participate in significant development projects within credit and transaction management
The Ideal Candidate
To succeed as a Credit Review Officer, you will require:
* Experience as a credit officer or analyst with banks active in commodity trading finance or experience with an audit firm managing a portfolio of commodity trading clients
* A comprehensive understanding of risk aspects related to commodity trading financing
* Native French speaker with excellent English language skills
* Excellent interpersonal and writing skills
* Strong analytical, synthesis, and presentation abilities
* Ability to work under pressure and strong team spirit
What We Offer
This is a permanent, full-time position offering a global perspective on our client portfolio.