CREDIT RISK ANALYST / SURETY UNDERWRITER GERMANY, Cologne (hybrid, f/m/x, 100%)
Credendo is a European credit insurance group that is present all over the continent and active in all segments of trade credit and political risk insurance, providing a range of products that cover risks worldwide. Active in fourteen European countries, we serve local and international clients from all around the world. Credendo GSR’s mission is to support trade relations. We provide customised solutions of credit insurance, surety and single risks related to domestic and international trade transactions. We protect companies, banks and insurance undertakings against credit and political risks, and facilitate the financing of such transactions.
As a Credit Risk Analyst / Surety Underwriter at Credendo GSR, you will strengthen our Surety Team in Germany. Focus areas of a surety underwriter are risk underwriting & client management, product & risk portfolio management and compliance & controlling activities. You will implement a coherent and efficient strategic approach towards prospect and client management in conjunction with achieving the agreed targets.
being responsible for the underwriting, contracts and bonds management and risk monitoring process (collection, analysis and integration of information) in order to elaborate business or risk mitigating proposals for the appropriate decision level,
identifying and monitoring economic and legal trends that can influence the financial risk of supported companies and make a proposal how to translate this into underwriting strategy for different sectors and product profiles
university degree (Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Business Science)
2+ years proven working experience as a Surety Underwriter or Credit Analyst
fluent English and German
good knowledge of accounting principles and practices
advanced computer skills on MS Office
a challenging career in a multilingual and international environment
great and challenging place to work: international, dynamic, transparent, and informal in one of the credit insurance leader companies worldwide
an interesting permanent contract in a stable, multilingual and international environment.
learning opportunities to develop your skills and expertise.
a hybrid working arrangement (three days WFH) offering flexibility and a good work-life balance.