About This Role
The Credit Analyst serves as the local representative of the Credit team in Singapore, reporting to the Regional Head of Credit APAC. This role involves analyzing and reporting both external and internal credit information through qualitative and quantitative analysis. The Credit Analyst provides credit assessments, advice, and recommendations to support business decision-making and assists in negotiating credit-related matters and legal documentation with external counterparties.
Responsibilities
- Proactively monitor and manage a portfolio of mainly Asian counterparties with regards to credit exposures, potential future exposures and changes in credit quality
- Day-to-day trade approvals under existing limits and a local delegated authority
- Ensure compliance with Centalion Credit Policies and Procedures
- Financial analysis of counterparties and preparation of credit reviews for Credit Committee
- Evaluate and help structuring complex multi-commodity and/ or long-term transactions
- Support negotiations and administration of credit agreements and other master trading agreements
- Maintain relationships with Clients, Counterparts, Financial Institutions and other stakeholders
- Perform ad hoc duties as assigned by the manager
Requirements
- A total of 5+ years relevant experience as Credit Analyst
- Previous experience in the Energy Commodities Trading market, particularly power and gas
- Experience with Master Agreements such as ISDA, CSA or MSPA that are used in the Commodities Trading market
- Strong Excel, Access and database skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Excellent analytical (including evaluation of financial statements), organizational and communication skills
- Demonstrate and inspire integrity and professionalism
- Can do attitude / driven, self-motivated and goal orientated
- Good Problem-solving attitude and ability to think critically to manage challenges in complex situations
- Team player; able to build relationships across the group
- Willingness to travel for counterparty and project visits
Nice to have:
- Bachelor
’s degree with a major in Finance, Economics or Business Administration
- Corporate Banking credit experience
- Proficiency in Mandarin to support business communications with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders
- Other language skills
About the Company
Centalion's global offices work closely with legal, compliance, middle office, and front office teams.
