Credit Analyst

Petron Singapore Trading Pte Ltd; Orchard (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Petron Singapore Trading Pte Ltd is seeking a Credit Analyst to thoroughly analyze financial statements of counterparties, prepare detailed profiles, and provide recommendations for credit decisions. The role involves monitoring credit exposure and presenting risk-oriented insights to management.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years in credit analysis, with strong financial statement and modeling skills, and knowledge of trade finance in commodity trading.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, preferably within the oil and gas, commodities, or financial services sectors.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, credit risk analysis, and financial modeling techniques.
• Knowledge of trade finance and hedging structures within the commodity trading industry is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• A proactive and results-driven mindset with the ability to solve complex problems and make informed decisions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct through analysis of financial statements of new and existing counterparties for creditworthiness evaluation.
• Prepare detailed profile reports covering company background, operations, financial status, performance, and market reputation.
• Provide recommendation based on the analysis for credit decision-making.
• Continuously monitor credit exposure and identify early warning signs of potential defaults or breaches.
• Prepare regular reports and presentations for management, highlighting key risks, trends, and actions required.
• Develop and prepare spreadsheets and models to support analysis of new and existing credit applications.
• Assist in the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies to address identified risks, ensuring that the company operates within its established risk tolerance

Skills

Credit analysis

Financial modeling

Interpersonal skills

Financial statement analysis

Education

Finance / Accounting / Economics degree

Job description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct through analysis of financial statements of new and existing counterparties for creditworthiness evaluation.


• Prepare detailed profile reports covering company background, operations, financial status, performance, and market reputation.


• Provide recommendation based on the analysis for credit decision-making.


• Continuously monitor credit exposure and identify early warning signs of potential defaults or breaches.


• Prepare regular reports and presentations for management, highlighting key risks, trends, and actions required.


• Develop and prepare spreadsheets and models to support analysis of new and existing credit applications.


• Assist in the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies to address identified risks, ensuring that the company operates within its established risk tolerance

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field.


• 3-5 years of experience in credit analysis, preferably within the oil and gas, commodities, or financial services sectors.


• Strong understanding of financial statements, credit risk analysis, and financial modeling techniques.


• Knowledge of trade finance and hedging structures within the commodity trading industry is an advantage.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.


• A proactive and results-driven mindset with the ability to solve complex problems and make informed decisions.