Credit Analyst

Job Description:

As a leading global energy company, we provide heat, light and mobility to customers worldwide. Across the bp landscape, we’re home to a range of brands across many areas of our industry. We’re investing in today’s energy system and helping build out tomorrow’s. So while we’re still in oil and gas, over the next decade we’ll become a different kind of energy company. We’re decarbonizing and diversifying our business, fundamentally transforming what we do so we can reach net zero by 2050 or sooner. We also have a strong mission to help the whole world reach net zero too – working across our industry to improve people’s lives.

It's an exciting time to join bp. Meeting the energy challenge requires many different approaches and solutions. And as part of finance business & technology (FBT), you’ll be fully connected into the world of bp. You’ll play an increasingly important part within a network of like-minded colleagues partnering on strategic projects that stretch across the world. And it starts with you. There’s a world of opportunities to build new skills, challenge yourself and grow a long-term career at FBT Malaysia. And no matter where you work, your role will have meaning, purpose and impact. So if you want to be part of a caring, supportive environment where you can realize your full potential, we’re with you.

The Credit Analyst is responsible for appraising credit risk of new and existing customers with the Refining & Marketing credit standard & policies. The Credit Analyst also provides assistance and business support to the bp Sales teams and monitors customers transactions against credit limits while ensuring adherence to policies & procedures in the drive for exceptional customer service, operational excellence and compliance.

Key Accountabilities

• Acquire and review customer financial data using market information and through liaising with specialist credit agencies to assess credit worthiness of customers and assign an appropriate risk rating and approved credit limit within the delegation of authority.
• Monitor, track and follow up on customer accounts including control of orders for accounts which are overdue or over credit limit.
• Gather data and compile and generate reports as and when needed and provide commentary of the debt performance.
• Provide guidance, support and advice on how to resolve issues related to credit management and support in simulation DSO and working capital target and credit strategic for business strategy.
• Manage internal and external auditor queries and Control compliance as well as escalating for higher management approval.
• Trade loan application credit verification process.
• Perform various regular reporting activities and ad hoc reporting in an accurate and timely manner.
• Ensure compliance to relevant Trade Loan, Credit and Customer Policy for respective businesses.

Qualification, Experience and Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or related field.
• Minimum 4 to 5 years of experience in Finance, Accounting, Credit Assessments, Collections or Financial performance in an international environment.
• Shared service centre experience; preferably in oil and gas industry, lubricants industry.
• Written and spoken proficiency in English language.
• Proficiency in MS Office / JDE/SAP & Power BI.

Why join us?

At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly. There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life! These benefits can include flexible working options, paid parental leave policy among others!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Skills:

Candidates must be resident in Malaysia, or have the right to work in Malaysia.