Brazil-Focused Credit Risk Manager

Macquarie Global Services; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave

Parental leave

Volunteer leave

Insurance

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Learning & development

Recognition awards

Hybrid work

Home office reimbursement

Job summary

Macquarie Group is seeking a Credit Risk Manager to oversee risk for a diverse portfolio and support CMF's Brazil business. You will lead credit assessments, monitor exposures, and deliver written analyses with recommendations on limits and ratings.

You will work with front office on structured trading and lending transactions while traveling to Brazil regularly; Portuguese fluency is required. 3 days in the Houston office are typical for this hybrid role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a credit, risk or finance role with knowledge of the Brazilian market, particularly across power, agricultural commodities and oil.
• Strong financial analysis skills, including assessment of financial statements and familiarity with financial and physical commodity products.
• Sound judgment in identifying and assessing key risks in structured transactions and anticipating challenges.
• Effective communication and relationship-building with risk colleagues and internal stakeholders at all levels.
• Willingness to travel to Brazil regularly to engage with stakeholders; Portuguese fluency is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead credit assessments and ongoing monitoring for a diverse portfolio of products and counterparties.
• Produce clear written analyses and recommendations on credit limits and ratings.
• Collaborate with front office on structured transactions spanning trading and lending activities.

Skills

Credit risk

Financial analysis

Brazil market knowledge

Portuguese fluency

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Macquarie Group is seeking a Credit Risk Manager to oversee risk for a diverse portfolio and support CMF's Brazil business. You will lead credit assessments, monitor exposures, and deliver written analyses with recommendations on limits and ratings.

You will work with front office on structured trading and lending transactions while traveling to Brazil regularly; Portuguese fluency is required. 3 days in the Houston office are typical for this hybrid role.