Senior Advisor – Credit Risk

Downtown Montreal

Autre | Finance corporative et investissement | #4443

Contractual | English

About the employer

This international company, a recognized leader in the natural resources sector, is at the forefront of its industry. Committed to technological innovation and compliance with international standards, it fosters a culture of global collaboration. Its mission is to create a lasting impact through large-scale projects, focusing on responsible practices and employee development.

Benefits

Hybrid work model – International exposure with counterparties across multiple markets – Active collaboration with various business units and strategic functions – Role working closely with decision-makers through participation in credit committees – Dynamic environment within a large, well-established company – Opportunity to contribute to the transformation and automation of the credit function

Your responsibilities in a few words!

Gérer et surveiller un portefeuille de contreparties commerciales internationales – Analyser la situation financière et le profil de risque des contreparties afin de recommander des cotes, limites de crédit et modalités de paiement – Évaluer des transactions commerciales complexes et structurer des solutions de crédit adaptées aux besoins des unités d’affaires – Détecter les signaux de détérioration du risque grâce à une veille continue des marchés et des contreparties – Présenter et défendre des recommandations auprès des comités de crédit et des différentes parties prenantes – Veiller au respect des limites de crédit et assurer le suivi des dépassements – Collaborer avec les équipes commerciales, juridiques et financières ainsi qu’avec les assureurs-crédit, banques et courtiers – Produire des analyses et rapports fiables sur les expositions, le vieillissement des comptes clients et les prévisions – Contribuer à la standardisation, à l’automatisation et à l’amélioration des processus et tableaux de bord de crédit

Your assets for this position!

At least 5 years of experience in credit risk analysis or financial analysis, ideally in commodities trading or the metals and mining sector
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or a related field
Knowledge of international trade finance, credit insurance, and corporate guarantees
Advanced proficiency in Excel
Hands-on experience with SAP and S&P Capital IQ
Graduate degree or professional certification such as an MBA, CPA, CFA, or equivalent, is a plus
Strong quantitative and analytical skills
Knowledge of Python and Power BI is a plus
Experience in preparing and presenting recommendations to a credit committee is a plus
; Excellent professional proficiency in English; working knowledge of French is a plus

Summary

This is an ideal opportunity for a professionally mature, self-reliant, and meticulous individual who is capable of quickly taking charge of an existing portfolio and evaluating complex transactions in a context where decisions must balance business growth with risk management. You will play a strategic role within multidisciplinary teams by formulating and advocating recommendations that have a tangible impact on credit decisions. You will work in a dynamic international environment, collaborating with sales, legal, and finance teams as well as various external partners. By joining this team, you will also contribute to the transformation of the credit function through the improvement and automation of its processes, while benefiting from unique exposure to complex business challenges and credit committees.

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