Credit Risk Analyst – Trade Finance (Remote, Permanent)

Michael Page (Switzerland); Genf; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work after trial

International environment

Job summary

Michael Page International (Switzerland) SA is recruiting for a Credit Risk professional in Geneva to review credit applications, assess counterparties, and prepare concise memoranda for approval committees. The role requires 3–7 years in credit analysis or risk management in Switzerland, with experience in credit trade finance, strong financial analysis, and fluent English and French.

You will monitor portfolios, ensure documentation and reporting, and support governance processes in an

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
• 3–7 years of credit analysis or risk management experience in Switzerland.
• Experience in credit trade finance is mandatory.
• Strong ability to analyze financial statements and assess risk.
• Understanding of lending structures, collateral, and documentation.
• Ability to prepare concise credit recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Review credit applications and assess counterparty creditworthiness.
• Perform detailed financial analysis using audited and management accounts.
• Prepare high-quality credit memoranda and recommendations for approval committees.
• Present risk findings to decision-making bodies.
• Monitor compliance with approved credit terms and conditions.
• Ensure collateral documentation is adequate and enforceable.
• Monitor portfolio exposures and credit ratings; escalate concerns as needed.
• Manage annual reviews, renewals, and ongoing monitoring of facilities.
• Maintain accurate credit records for internal and external reviews.
• Support governance processes and ad hoc credit projects; report to clients and management.
• Participate in day-to-day office activities.

Skills

Credit Analysis

Credit Risk Management

Corporate Banking

Financial Analysis

Lending Structures

Credit Documentation

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Finance/Economics/Accounting/Business Administration degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Michael Page International (Switzerland) SA is recruiting for a Credit Risk professional in Geneva to review credit applications, assess counterparties, and prepare concise memoranda for approval committees. The role requires 3–7 years in credit analysis or risk management in Switzerland, with experience in credit trade finance, strong financial analysis, and fluent English and French.

You will monitor portfolios, ensure documentation and reporting, and support governance processes in an