Senior Credit Risk Analyst Counterparty & Trading Floor Risk, Americas
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Overview
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$120,000-$150,000/year
Job Description
Title: Senior Credit Risk Analyst Counterparty & Trading Floor Risk, AmericasOffice Status: Hybrid New York, NY (4 Days Onsite)Base Salary: $120k - $150k + BonusABOUT THE ROLE This is a rare, floor-facing Senior Credit Risk Analyst opportunity at a well-funded global commodity trading firm, offering direct ownership of counterparty credit risk across the Americas book in a high-volume, fast-paced trading environment. Sitting on the trading floor and processing approximately 1, 500 transactions per day, this person will work shoulder-to-shoulder with senior traders while maintaining a dotted-line reporting relationship to the Amsterdam-based Chief Risk Officer. The role demands someone with the confidence to push back on traders professionally, the commercial judgment to make timely risk decisions under pressure, and the analytical depth to build and enhance credit risk frameworks independently. It's a compelling seat for a candidate who wants genuine trading floor exposure and long-term ownership of a high-impact credit risk function within a lean, collegial team of approximately 75 80 professionals.RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assess and manage counterparty credit risk across existing and prospective trading clients in the Americas book;conduct direct counterparty financial vetting including proactive outreach to credit officers to confirm exposure on 30-day payment terms
- Partner with senior traders to evaluate new opportunities, emerging markets, and evolving trading strategies;provide timely, commercially-minded credit risk insights to support deal decisions on a high-volume desk
- Develop and continuously enhance credit risk frameworks, models, and monitoring tools to strengthen the firm's risk infrastructure
- Monitor portfolio exposures and the interaction between credit, market, and operational risk across the Americas trading book
- Lead Risk & Compliance Committee (RCC) reporting;support senior leadership with risk updates, portfolio summaries, and credit recommendations
- Manage trade credit insurance programs across the Americas portfolio
- Collaborate with technology teams to improve risk systems and analytics capabilities
- Maintain a data-driven, solutions-oriented approach to risk management while exercising sound commercial judgment in a fast-moving trading environment
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