Your position

Reporting directly to the UK Country Manager of Credendo (Short-Term Non-EU Risk) in London and also to the Team Leader in Brussels. You will work closely with the account managers in the London branch and your colleagues at HQ in Brussels (and other branches).

As a Risk Underwriter your duties will include:

*Gathering and analysing all relevant information for the assessment of short-term credit risks.
*Making decisions on acceptance of credit risk within individual delegated authority or submitting proposals to Credit & Executive Committees.
*Being the contact person for existing / potential clients / brokers and advising them on the decision making process & respond to their specific questions & queries.
*Following up of decisions and monitoring of credit risk within the portfolio.
*Consult and monitor changes in macro and micro-economic conditions of countries & regions where clients of Credendo - Short-Term Non-EU Risk are active.
*Ensuring that procedures, KPI’s and all ancillary information are maintained within the portfolio and kept up to date.


Your profile
*Preferably a graduate with 2 years relevant working experience.
*Excellent knowledge of English. An additional language would be an advantage.
*Competent IT skills.
*Clients oriented and have a commercial mind-set.
*Excellent analytical skills and enjoy working with figures.
*Great negotiation skills and be able to present your analyses and ideas both orally and in writing.
*Dynamic and result-oriented; you take the initiative and have a sense of responsibility.
*Be well-organised, accurate and able to work within deadlines.
*Enthusiastic and have a broad interest in international economics and finance.


We offer
*Being part of a dynamic, high achieving London team.
*A challenging career in a multilingual and international environment.
*Continuous learning opportunities to develop your talent.
*An attractive salary supplemented by excellent fringe benefits.
*The role is based in the City of London.