Credit Risk Specialist

7 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom E1 EDF Trading Ltd Full time
Job Title: Credit Risk Analyst

Description

The Credit Risk department at EDF Trading Ltd is responsible for managing all aspects of the credit risk life-cycle, including researching and analysing trading counterparts, understanding credit exposure generated by new transactions, negotiating and structuring credit support arrangements, and monitoring and reporting of credit exposures and events.

This role is varied, challenging, and rewarding, with physical and financial activity in multi-commodities providing a diverse counterpart and transaction portfolio.

The Credit department is a team-based environment that values interaction and exchange of ideas and techniques, with a flat team structure that supports access to all levels of management across the organisation.

Position Purpose

To support the credit team in its risk management functions, analyse and monitor counterparty credit risk across a diverse energy portfolio, and mitigate potential financial losses due to counterparties default.

The role includes administrative tasks and operational responsibilities, such as credit support document management, reporting, late payments escalation, and credit system data recording and maintenance.

Main Responsibilities
  • Reports directly to Credit Manager and assists with the day-to-day management of the energy portfolio and provides administration support to the Credit Team;
  • Writes full credit analysis to recommend credit ratings, limits, and contractual terms;
  • Ensures full adherence to EDFT and EDF group integrity checks policy;
  • Ensures counterparts are in compliance with groups Credit Policy and sets credit limits;
  • Monitors daily excess positions and late settlement payments;
  • Manages daily, weekly, and monthly credit reporting;
  • Maintains the credit system updated and ensures integrity and accuracy of data;
  • Deals with energy documentation and credit support documents.
Experience Required
  • 2-year experience in a credit or financial analyst role gained within a commodity trading environment or financial institution;
  • Professional experience on contractual and credit documents will be an advantage (e.g. Letters of Credit);
  • Professional experience on energy products traded by EDFT will be an advantage (power, gas, green certificates, oil, LPG, Bio-Ethanol).
Technical Requirements
  • Educated to degree level (Finance, Accounting, Business) or equivalent professional qualification;
  • Excellent financial analysis skills is paramount for this role;
  • Fluency in English – both written and verbal with ability to provide concise and clear synthesis;
  • Proficiency with MS software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint);
  • Previous experience with S&P Capital IQ platform or CubeLogic credit system will be an advantage.
Person Specification
  • Developed passion and interest for credit risk management;
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to details;
  • Organized and accountable, capable to work within strict deadlines and policies;
  • Proactive approach to work and problem-solving attitude;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable to summarise and deliver simple presentations on complex and technical structures;
  • Open and confident team player. Highly motivated, enthusiastic and able to support a teamwork environment.
Hours of Work:

8.30am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday with Hybrid Working arrangements.

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