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Singapore

Finance & Credit Risk Management Lead

We are partnering with a dynamic financial services and trading organization seeking an experienced finance and risk leader to strengthen and oversee its financial and risk framework. In this high-impact hybrid role, you will safeguard the organization’s financial health and long-term sustainability, combining strategic oversight with hands-on management across risk management, financial governance, and decision support. You will manage credit risk across lending, derivatives / OTC, and commodities trading, while overseeing finance control functions and influencing key business decisions.

 

Please contact Sindhu Udayakumar at +65 8784 1396 or email your cv directly in word format with job reference number 14590 to sindhu@theedgepartnership.com

 

Please note that due to the high number of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days, we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

 

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Key responsibilities

  • Lead finance and risk functions, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate reporting, and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and cash flow management to support growth, profitability, and liquidity objectives.
  • Assess creditworthiness of clients and counterparties, set and monitor credit limits, and manage margin policies, calls, and exposures.
  • Develop, enhance, and enforce risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures tailored to lending, structured finance, and trading activities.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to provide insights on financial performance, risk exposure, and strategic decision-making.
  • Prepare risk reports, support credit risk modelling, scenario analysis, and address client credit / margin queries.
  • Implement process improvements and leverage automation to enhance reporting, controls, and operational efficiency.
  • Coordinate audits and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

Role requirements

  • Minimum of 12 years’ experience in finance, credit risk, or senior roles within commodities, trading, or financial services.
  • In-depth expertise in structured finance, margin lending, risk assessment, risk modelling, and IFRS / GAAP financial reporting.
  • Proven leadership experience managing teams and collaborating effectively with senior stakeholders.
  • Exceptional analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills.