Credit Risk Analyst

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London
Risk and Middle/Back Office
March 13, 2026
Permanent
Greater London
UK
About the Role
We are representing a leading energy trading company committed to innovation and sustainability. Their dynamic team operates across global markets, managing risk and driving growth in a rapidly evolving industry.
This role is being advertised on behalf of a client seeking a talented Credit Risk Analyst to join their London based team.

Overview of the role:
  • Support the Credit team in analysing and monitoring counterparty credit risk across a diverse energy portfolio.
  • Prepare credit analyses, recommend credit ratings, exposure limits, and contractual terms.
  • Manage energy related documentation and credit support instruments.
  • Monitor credit exposures, escalate breaches, and produce detailed credit reports.
  • Maintain accurate data within credit systems, ensuring compliance with policies.
Required experience and skills:
  • Minimum 2 years in a credit or financial analyst role within a commodity trading environment or financial institution.
  • Experience with energy products such as power, gas, oil, LPG, or green certificates.
  • Familiarity with contractual and credit documentation (ISDA, EFET, Letters of Credit).
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Strong financial analysis skills, fluency in English, and proficiency in MS Office tools.
  • Knowledge of credit platforms like S&P Capital IQ is advantageous.
  • German language skills are highly desirable.
Benefits:
  • Private medical and dental insurance, pension plan, and health assessments.
  • Gym memberships, electric car lease, childcare vouchers, and more.
  • Inclusive, diverse environment with regular social and networking events.
Location: London, UK

Start date: ASAP

If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for credit risk management, we encourage you to apply and contribute to shaping the future of energy trading.