Director Financial Risk & Structured Finance

Clarios; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Manager / Director of Financial Risk to manage foreign exchange and commodities hedging programs while developing strategic financial solutions. This role involves implementing risk management strategies, conducting assessments, and developing staff in a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision care coverage

401(k) savings plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts

Parental and caregiver leave programs

Paid time off and flexible spending

Short and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Domestic partner benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of progressive business experience
• Global experience with focus on North America, Latin America, Europe, and China
• Track record in trading of physical metals and other commodities

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement metals risk management strategies
• Conduct risk assessments related to foreign exchange and commodities
• Train team using trading best practices

Skills

Risk management support

Excellent communication skills

Customer focused approach

Education

Advanced training in price risk management disciplines

Job description

The Senior Manager / Director, Financial Risk is responsible for managing the Company’s foreign exchange and commodities hedging programs along with finding strategic financial solutions for commodities while driving financial benefits for the company. This position will be located in Glendale, Wisconsin or Hannover, Germany.

How you will do it : Financial Risk

Develop, propose, and implement metals risk management strategies working in collaboration with Treasury, Global Strategy, Corporate Controller and Procurement

Conduct risk assessment related to foreign exchange / commodity / interest rate risks and advise the business on hedging

Lead all aspects of implementation of hedging programs

Develop and manage relationship with banks in the global hedging program

Work with team to execute trades, refine global hedging strategy, and train regional finance staff

Structured Finance

Explore and originate enterprise-level structured finance solutions for commodity inventory and strategic reserve management that drive strategic and financial benefits

Partner with VP of Metals and Regional Lead teams to drive structured financial analyses to appropriately assess new metals transactions and financing requirements

Develop and maintain relationships with risk management and broader financial institution professionals to enhance Clarios commodity market intelligence and support strategic execution of hedging and financing strategies.

Drive, design, and support implementation of appropriate commodity risk management information systems to maintain visibility to global metals positions

Implement and monitor process improvements, training, and talent development across the organization

Interface with all levels of the organization, deliver presentations and make recommendations to senior and executive level management.

People Development

Two direct reports : Manager – Financial Risk (Glendale) & Manager – Financial Risk (Hannover)

Train team using trading best practices

Manage team members by developing objectives and development plan in line with the department global strategy

Demonstrate leadership and training skills to further develop manager and analysts within the department

What we look for :

Minimum 10 years of progressive business experience

Ability to translate complex concepts and dynamics into simple but effective frameworks for senior leadership audiences

Track record of successfully providing risk management support for global sourcing and / or trading of physical metals / other commodities

Global experience with particular focus in North American, Latin America, Europe and China

Advanced training in price risk management disciplines, including expertise in commodity financing solutions and market analysis

Excellent communication skills and customer focused approach

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What you get :

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave programs
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
• Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
• HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility

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