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Credit Risk AVP-VP; Oil & Gas / Commodities

New York, New York Permanent USD120,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
The role focuses on Oil & Gas and physical commodities, providing credit risk oversight across market-facing businesses and complex transactions. You will develop independent credit views, evaluate transaction structures and partner closely with Trading and Client Coverage, balancing commercial objectives with disciplined risk management.
  • High-impact credit role partnering directly with front-office teams
  • Exposure to commodities, global markets and structured transactions

About Our Client

International bank.

Job Description

  • Assess credit risk across a portfolio focused on Oil & Gas and physical commodities counterparties.
  • Prepare and recommend credit applications for new transactions, amendments and annual reviews.
  • Perform fundamental financial and industry analysis to assess counterparty, sector and structural risks.
  • Evaluate commodity-related transactions and recommend appropriate limits, tenors, structures and risk mitigants.
  • Support the evaluation of complex and bespoke structured financing transactions.
  • Partner closely with Trading and Client Coverage to evaluate transactions and shape structures at origination.
  • Present and defend credit recommendations in Credit Committee and other internal risk forums.
  • Monitor portfolio exposures, limits and covenant compliance while identifying emerging credit risks.
  • Drive amendments, reviews and other risk actions in response to changes in credit quality or market conditions.
  • Contribute to broader credit and portfolio risk initiatives.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 3-5+ years of relevant credit risk experience, ideally with exposure to Oil & Gas, physical commodities, energy or other commodity-related businesses.
  • Strong fundamental credit and financial analysis skills.
  • Proven ability to formulate and defend independent credit recommendations.
  • Understanding of transaction structures, credit risk mitigants and relevant documentation, including LMA and/or ISDA.
  • Experience working with market-facing businesses, trading counterparties or structured transactions is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work confidently with front-office stakeholders and exercise sound judgement in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

What's on Offer

  • $120,000 - $160,000 base salary, plus bonus.
  • Hybrid work schedule.
Contact
Lauren Van Manen
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7129298

Job summary

Sector
Financial Services
Sub Sector
Credit Analysis & Research
Industry
Financial Services
Where
New York
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lauren Van Manen
Job Reference
JN-102026-7129298
 

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