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Credit Risk Officer, Energy Trading Credit Risk Management

Deutsche Bank New York Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$125,000 to $222,500 per year

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Description

The Chief Risk Office has Group-wide responsibility for managing and controlling credit, market, operational, enterprise, and liquidity risks. You will work within the Credit Risk Management (CRM) area, specifically in the Energy Trading Credit Risk team, which is being established to manage credit risk arising from Deutsche Bank's expanding energy trading business.

As a senior Credit Officer in the team, you will handle approvals for all credit exposure resulting from energy trading transactions, provide expert guidance, propose risk-mitigating structures, and approve or decline transactions. You will partner closely with Front Office, Market Risk, Legal, and Senior CRM Management to ensure robust risk oversight and optimal risk/return outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Set and monitor counterparty credit limits and ratings
  • Perform detailed credit analysis, reviewing due diligence, counterparty profiles, and transaction request memos
  • Approve or decline transactions within delegated individual credit authority
  • Manage the end-to-end credit lifecycle of individual transactions/counterparties
  • Monitor portfolios, identifying emerging risks and trends
  • Interface with senior management, business units, internal and external regulators, and other stakeholders

Requirements

  • Extensive relevant energy trading credit assessment experience
  • Solid analytical skills, including derivatives transaction structuring and financial modelling/forecasting
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity

What We Offer You

  • A diverse and inclusive environment
  • Hybrid working model with flexibility
  • Generous vacation, personal, and volunteer days
  • Competitive compensation packages, including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
  • Educational resources, matching gift, and volunteer programs

Skills

Required

  • energy trading credit assessment
  • derivatives transaction structuring
  • financial modelling
  • analytical skills
  • communication skills
  • AI tools

Nice to have

  • sound judgment
  • decisiveness
  • stakeholder influence
  • collaboration
  • ownership
  • accountability
  • adaptability
  • continuous-improvement mindset
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