Main Purpose

In connection with the expansion of the Montevideo Regional Office and the strong business growth in Latin America Trafigura is looking for a Sr. Credit Analyst / Credit Manager (depending on successful candidates experience) operating from Montevideo, URUGUAY.
The team member will be responsible for:
- Credit analysis of Latin American counterparts and approval of credit limits.
- Assessment and approval of complex deal structures and contribution to the structuring process.
- Ongoing monitoring of counterparties and management of the Latin American credit portfolio (e.g. stress testing, portfolio reviews).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Academics:
- Good university degree from leading institution.
- Further education (Masters, MBA, CFA, CPA) preferred.
Professional:
- Good professional knowledge of commodity trading industry and structured financing techniques.
- Good credit risk assessment and understanding of deal structuring.
- Strong quantitative and financial modelling skills.
- Experience with one (or ideally more) of the Oil, Metals Minerals and Bulk or Gas,



Power and Renewable sectors.
- Minimum 3 – 5-year experience in commodities credit, structured finance, commodities origination or equivalent function, at leading financial institution or commodities house.
Personal:
- Very strong analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing.
- Ability to make sound credit decisions in imperfect information and work under pressure.
Language:
- Excellent knowledge of English and Spanish.
- Portuguese would be a plus.

Key Responsibilities
- Credit assessment and approval.
- Assessment of deal structures.
- Negotiation of documentation with external counterparties.
- Negotiation of credit lines in favour of Trafigura.
- Travel to meet and understand counterparts credit profile.

Equal opportunity employer

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