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.

Responsibilities
- 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).

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.

Qualifications
- Academics
- Good university degree from a 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 a 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.

Benefits

The position is eligible for a relocation assistance package for candidates currently based in Peru. Details of the package, including financial support, logistical assistanc

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