Credit Analyst

Credit Analyst

Credit Analyst

Michael Page Banking

Reed

London

3 hours ago

No application

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Play a critical role in assessing counterparty risk, managing credit exposure, and supporting trading and clearing operations across exchange-traded and OTC derivatives in a dynamic environment. Client Details A leading commodities trading firm with a global footprint and deep expertise in metals markets. As an active participant on the London Metal Exchange (LME), this firm delivers a full suite of execution and clearing services for exchange-traded and OTC derivatives in commodities, including base metal contracts. They are committed to providing clients with innovative trading solutions, robust risk management, and seamless access to global markets. Description Conduct credit assessments for counterparties, including financial statement analysis and market intelligence.Monitor and manage credit limits in line with company policies and LME requirements.Prepare detailed credit reports and recommendations for senior management.Collaborate with traders, risk managers, and clearing teams to ensure robust risk controls across all derivatives products.Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and geopolitical factors impacting credit risk. Profile A successful Credit Analyst should have: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field. CFA or a similar qualification is preferred.3+ years of experience in credit analysis within commodities, banking, or trading.Experience working within a Chinese firm is desirable.Strong understanding of LME operations, metals markets, and derivatives (exchange-traded and OTC).Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.Proven capability working in a fast paced environment. Job Offer A competitive salary range with performance based bonuses.<li