Credit Analyst Manager

Coface•Toronto, ON

18d•CA$130,000 - CA$150,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are actively seeking a Credit Analyst Manager within our Canadian EIC Team. The Credit Analyst Manager within the Enhanced Information Center will be responsible for the proactive and dynamic management of Canada’s buyer portfolio relating to trade credit insurance exposure and overview of a team of credit analysts who will be completing credit assessments and exposure recommendations on Canadian companies. The Credit Analyst Manager will recognize two direct reports and will be expected to be a direct contributor to credit analyses, lead monthly portfolio monitoring reviews, participate in direct buyer communications, and support team professional development, while maintaining and building upon core standards. The manager will also be involved with broader North American EIC initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or similar discipline.
5+ years of experience in the credit insurance or financial services industries with a proven record of increasing underwriting authority/delegation.
Previous experience managing or leading high-performance teams.
Excellent communication skills and proven ability to navigate key IT resources.
Working knowledge of credit insurance products and trends, corporate finance, business ethics, and credit risk fundamentals.
Senior-level credit analysis experience and is ready to take the next step into a first-line leadership role, overseeing a small, high-performing team within a well-established and collaborative environment.

Nice To Haves

An M.B.A. or CFA is beneficial.
Bilingual English/ French is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Assess buyer creditworthiness using financials, credit reports, and internal data; produce rigorous Debtor Risk Assessments with clear conclusions and underwriting recommendations.
Engage company executives via calls and field visits to obtain timely financial and operational insights and validate risk assessments.
Oversee large credit exposures across sectors, identify emerging risk trends, and manage sensitive portfolios with a focus on buyer risk and policy profitability.
Approve complex credit analyses within delegated authority; present recommendations on sensitive cases to risk committees.
Coach, mentor, and develop analysts; manage workflow, ensure coverage, and deliver against KPIs while maintaining high analytical and productivity standards.
Partner with Commercial, Collections, Claims, Business Information, and International teams to enhance decision-making, share market intelligence, and support data strategy initiatives.
Drive sector strategies, ensure regulatory and procedural compliance, lead reporting/monitoring initiatives, and contribute to management communication and process optimization.