Placement Student - Credit Risk

Cummins Inc; Daventry; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Daventry, UK is offering a Placement Student – Credit Risk within the Finance group for the Power Systems Business Segment.

You will analyze credit-worthiness and support SOx-compliant reporting while learning how a global industrial leader operates. This twelve-month placement runs Summer 2027, targeting students studying Accounting and Finance, Economics, or Business who are eager to develop analytical and Excel skills in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Studying towards a degree in Accounting and Finance, Economics or Business discipline.
• Fast learner and willing to take on new challenges, great attention to detail.
• Strong team-work skills, great communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs credit-worthiness reviews on new and existing accounts, mitigating risk to the business and analyses credit exposures; support for the scoping and completion of improvement projects (including 6 Sigma framework)
• Prepares business unit credit reporting, planning, and forecasting and ensures credit activities are in line with corporate credit policies and are Sarbanes Oxley (SOx) compliant.
• Develops an understanding of trade finance and credit management to support the business, participates in working capital initiatives to drive corporate metrics.
• Active involvement and business partner support, prepares metrics analysis and consolidated credit reporting, as well as ad hoc credit analysis and reports to the business unit.
• Represent the function when required to do so either with other parts of the organization or at various functions or events. support for the scoping and completion of improvement projects (including 6 Sigma framework).

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Accounting and Finance or Business degree (pursuing)

Tools

Excel

Job description

PLACEMENT STUDENT – Credit Risk

We are looking for an enthusiastic Credit Risk Placement Student to join our team specializing in Finance for our Power Systems Business Segment in UK, Daventry. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential !

This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence Summer of 2027.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Performs credit-worthiness reviews on new and existing accounts, mitigating risk to the business and analyses credit exposures; support for the scoping and completion of improvement projects (including 6 Sigma framework)
• Prepares business unit credit reporting, planning, and forecasting and ensures credit activities are in line with corporate credit policies and are Sarbanes Oxley (SOx) compliant.
• Develops an understanding of trade finance and credit management to support the business, participates in working capital initiatives to drive corporate metrics.
• Active involvement and business partner support, prepares metrics analysis and consolidated credit reporting, as well as ad hoc credit analysis and reports to the business unit.
• Represent the function when required to do so either with other parts of the organization or at various functions or events. support for the scoping and completion of improvement projects (including 6 Sigma framework).

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Studying towards a degree in Accounting and Finance, Economics or Business discipline.
• Fast learner and willing to take on new challenges, great attention to detail.
• Strong team-work skills, great communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good Excel skills

CLOSING DATE: Thursday 12th November 2026

Job Finance

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement

Relocation Package No

100% On-Site No