Credit Analyst

Main Purpose:
In connection with the expansion of the Montevideo office and the strong business increase in Latin America Trafigura is looking for a Credit Analyst operating from Montevideo. As part of the Latam Credit Team, the role will involve the daily support to Trafigura's international trading operations as well as our Trafigura Argentina retail business.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:
Knowledge and Skills:
- Bachelor degree in Economics, Accounting, Business Administration or similar
- Basic knowledge of the commodity business
- 2 - 4 year experience in the credit department ideally of a bank or trading company
- Good analytical skills as well as credit risk understanding
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to formulate and explain credit decisions
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent knowledge of English and Spanish is essential and Portuguese is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Close interaction with other teams (Trader, Finance, Operation, Treasury and Accounting)
- Initial Customer Credit Assessment
- Annual and interim reviews of counterparts
- Management of guaranties
- Monitoring of credit exposures on daily basis
- Reporting Cycles and Controls
- Documents negotiation with external clients
- Occasional travel to meet counterparts as requested by traders or credit heads

Key Relationships and Department Overview:
This job posting includes the candidates registered in the National Registry of Persons with Disabilities, who meet the conditions and suitability for the position described in accordance with the provisions of Law Number 19.691.