Senior Credit Analyst

**What is the role?**

Senior analyst for Shell Energy Americas portfolios with focus and accountability for Shell Energy Brazil. Role be focused on ensuring credit risk management principles and policies are carried out in accordance with Global Credit Mandate. This must be balanced with supporting commercial growth whilst ensuring fit for purpose credit programs/solutions are robust enough to manage and monitor credit risks that enable such growth for new market entries, complex products and strategies.

Accountability for assigned portion of Shell Americas portfolio, with strong focus on Renewable Power Projects, Long Term structured deals, Renewable Gas and Emissions as well as developing credit risk strategies for such products in Brazil. Key focus areas change from time to time given market dynamics, risk and growth opportunities; the role will focus on supporting the Head of Americas Commercial Credit Risk, the Credit Risk Manager Americas and the entire Americas Commercial Credit Risk organization on improving the analytics, reporting, stress testing, controls framework and overall credit risk valuation modeling for complex and/or structured transactions.

Accountabilities:

- Heavy interaction with Finance Managers, Deal Structurers, RRA (Risk Reporting and Analytics), Market Risk and Commercial Leaders, Traders, and Originators as well as other senior level Credit Risk members.
- Holding and executing MOA at L4 - reporting directly to Americas Credit Manager
- Participation in Global Credit Committee for portfolio, counterparty, or structural support for key decisions
- Partner with RRA group to build out more analytical, reporting and stress testing capabilities within Credit Risk organization taking advantage of RRA and deal structuring existing tools. Participate in the Global Credit Solution Project further enhancing these capabilities and tools
- Lead through other credit and finance members to accomplish goals and overall credit strategies and credit valuations.
- Strong relationship with Peer Credit Managers to cross collaborate and ensure Shell Energy Gas & Power Credit as well as Oil and Products processes are consistent where appropriate. Develop and implement best practices from collaboration and implement as needed
- Utilize experience and professionalism to foster new ideas, continuous improvement (CI), elimination of non-value add and digitalization and automation where appropriate to adhere and materialize word class finance risk reward principles and ESSA mindset
- Americas Portfolio 200+ Counterparties

**What we need from you?**
- Solid academic background, with recognized professional finance and/or credit qualification (CFA, ACA, CIMA,ERP etc.)
- Very strong commercial understanding, including prior experience in a commercial-focused role
- Proven credibility with senior business and finance stakeholders, including the ability to present credit matters in the broader context of corporate priorities
- Strong external perspective in terms of the types of companies engaged in this activity in the market (a fast-developing area)
- At least 3 years' prior credit risk, market risk, or senior finance experience ideally across both a trading and marketing environment, with knowledge of gas & power businesses; Experience with stress testing and analytical tools (PFE, VAR etc) important. Strong experience with data manipulation and developing senior level reporting.
- Key is demonstrated ability to learn quickly and switch priorities at short notice
- Experience in working in a global organization and in a virtual working environment
- Experience in motivating junior staff in their broader career development
- Experience in working with structured credit transactions helpful.

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