Credit Review Officer - Commodity Trade Finance

Geneva Permanent View Job Description
Within the Commodity Trade Finance business unit, the Credit Review Officer will be responsible for the overall credit monitoring of a portfolio of bilateral files, structured transactions, and Payment Risk Assumption.

added 28/01/2025

  • You have previous exposure to CTF or Credit topics in commodities
  • You are keen to develop your career within a bank

About Our Client

Our client is a bank, located in Geneva. Commodity Trade Finance is a well-supported business unit internally, dynamic and stable.

Job Description

  • Ensure the drafting of financial analyses integrated into credit protocols
  • Analyze both the substance and form of files and provide decision-making conclusions
  • Conduct reviews and analysis of credit protocols submitted by the Front Office, collaborating with the Front Office on improvements to be made to the files, and develop decision-making conclusions for protocols submitted for credit committee approval
  • Ensure the acquisition and enforceability of collateral documentation in coordination with the Front Office and Legal teams
  • Present credit files to the Division Head and comment on decision-making conclusions
  • Ensure proper entry of validated credit lines in the transaction tracking system
  • Review and validate major counterparty, service provider, broker, and insurance accreditation requests
  • Interact continuously with other teams involved in Global Commodity Finance activities (Transaction Management, Legal, Compliance Front)
  • Stay informed about market developments, key players in the commodity sector, and regulatory changes affecting their financing
  • Propose solutions for optimizing processes and tools in Credit Review activities
  • Occasionally participate in the management of contentious and pre-contentious files
  • Participate in significant development projects within the Credit & Transaction Management activity

The Successful Applicant

  • Experience as a Credit Officer/Analyst with banks active in commodity trading finance, and/or experience with an audit firm managing a portfolio of commodity trading clients
  • Comprehensive understanding of risk aspects related to commodity trading financing
  • Native French speaker, good command of English
  • Excellent interpersonal and writing skills
  • Strong analytical, synthesis, and presentation abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure and strong team spirit

What's on Offer

This is a permanent, full time position, to join an existing team. The Credit Review Officer will be able to have a global view on the portfolio of clients.

Contact
Alexia Giansily
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6644275

Job summary

Job Function
Commodity Trading
Specialisation
Trade finance Operations specialist
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Geneva
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Alexia Giansily
Job Reference
JN-012025-6644275

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