Your Responsibilities:
Conducting in-depth financial, transactional and business risk analysis on commodity traders and corporates (including refineries, mines / smelters and agricultural processing companies)
Structuring credit facilities (including transactional trade finance lines, borrowing base facilities and structured trade finance facilities) for commodity traders and corporates, and negotiating risk-commensurate tailored credit solutions with corporate clients as well as with the Risk department of the Bank
Preparing a comprehensive credit package for new client requests, amendments, waivers and one-off transactions
Closely interacting with clients in the frame of client meetings and due diligence visits
Presenting complex credit files to the relevant Credit Committee
Actively contributing towards the development of the in the frame of various projects
Actively managing a portfolio of commodity traders / refiners with credit lines across all commodity groups with a focus on Russian commodity blue chips and major international traders
Ongoing monitoring of financial/commodity markets & regulatory developments with respect to existing counterparties.
Your Profile:
Swiss / EU passport or valid Swiss work permit.
University degree in Business/Finance/Banking. Preferable is a Master or equivalent graduate degree.
Detail oriented with excellent understanding of credit risk & knowledge of financial analysis under several standards
At least 5 years experience in banking or credit risk function as Credit Analyst
Preferable, strong understanding of Commodity Trade markets and trade finance instruments
Structured, flexible self-starter with willingness to maintain strong attention to detail under pressure
Excellent written and verbal communication as well as presentation skills
Reliable, committed and highly motivated team player that drives projects and tasks independently.
Be fluent in English and if possible Russian. German is a plus.