Funds Underwriter - Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR)

citi.com; City of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution in London seeks an experienced Credit Officer to underwrite Counterparty Credit Risk for Real Money Funds clients. The role involves maintaining credit exposures, approving credit reviews, and collaborating with front office and risk partners to ensure effective risk management. Candidates need strong analytical skills, a degree in relevant fields, and experience with credit risk in financial markets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years credit risk experience at a major financial institution.
• Experience managing credit risk with training in finance or quantitative fields.
• Relevant credit experience with Real Money Funds or Financial Institutions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain credit exposures to Real Money Funds clients.
• Approve credit reviews as a first line of defense underwriter.
• Analyze and monitor client portfolios for risk control.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Credit review and analysis

Stress testing techniques

Strong Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in mathematics, science, finance/economics, or risk management

MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred

Tools

VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)

Programming skills in Python

Job description

A leading global financial institution in London seeks an experienced Credit Officer to underwrite Counterparty Credit Risk for Real Money Funds clients. The role involves maintaining credit exposures, approving credit reviews, and collaborating with front office and risk partners to ensure effective risk management. Candidates need strong analytical skills, a degree in relevant fields, and experience with credit risk in financial markets.