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Singapore, Singapore

Deputy Chief Risk Officer

Our client, a well- established fintech with a focus on building a digital platform that facilitates trade financing, helping businesses to connect within the emerging markets. They have a presence in Singapore and Hong Kong.

Please contact Sophia Lin via email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. Jo0000014812 to sophia@theedgepartnership.com

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted 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.

EA Licence: 16S8131

Recruiter Licence: R22104669

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Key responsibilities

  • Work closely with CRO and CEO, together with members of the Singapore and HK team and other internal functions to manage the Risk division
  • You will conduct in-depth credit reviews and analyses of the company’s counterparties in the Asia region.
  • You will secure credit approvals, to evaluate new products and transactions, and provide well-founded recommendations to  the Chief Risk Officer . Additionally, you will assist in structuring transactions, reviewing legal terms, and offering general advice and analysis.
  • You will perform annual and new reviews of counterparties, stay updated on portfolio developments, and address ad-hoc credit requests.
  • You will also maintain strong connections across the structured trade/ trade finance industry to stay informed of the latest news and developments.

Role requirements

  • Has a bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years of credit risk, structured trade finance/commodities financing experience
  • Possess both general banking and good trade finance knowledge
  • Have relevant experience in Structured Trade and/or Commodity Financing
  • Good analytical ability, highly motivated and willing to take on challenges
  • Language Proficiency: Fluency in Mandarin will be a bonus
  • A team player who is also able to work independently with strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
  • Strong stakeholder collaboration skills.
  • Strong team player who enjoys working in multicultural, dynamic, technological and international environment