Credit Risk Analyst
DV Trading•Chicago, IL
•$150,000 - $200,000•Onsite
About The Position
DV is looking for a Credit Risk Analyst to lead its counterparty and credit risk management function by evaluating clients, counterparties, and credit investments while identifying, measuring, and mitigating risk across the firm's global trading activities. This role will partner closely with senior leadership to enhance the firm's credit risk framework, deliver actionable risk insights, and support strategic decision-making as DV continues to expand its products and markets.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in counterparty or credit risk management with a preference for experience in the proprietary trading industry
- Preference for prior experience in credit risk for analyzing commodities producers/consumers, digital assets, and financial institutions
- Confidence to resolve complex client challenges or learn new products by collaborating with business partners
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, SQL, Python, data visualization tools
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, including navigating leadership and interpersonal working relationships
Responsibilities
- Lead Counterparty and Credit Risk Management practice at DV Trading by engaging business partners to perform diligence and credit risk analysis of clients, counterparties, and credit investments (such as corporate bonds or loans)
- Own and develop a Credit Risk framework and advise senior leadership on our evolving trading business and strategic oversight to develop leading risk metrics and appropriately measure and manage emerging risks and products
- Recommend internal credit risk ratings based on a firmwide model and prepare written assessments to substantiate the periodic credit review for rating upgrades/downgrades
- Perform portfolio reviews and evaluate potential exposures
- Co-Lead the Credit Risk Committee with the CFO and CRO by preparing materials that clearly communicate Counterparty and Credit Risk Analytics to senior management by building your own data, metrics, trends, and recommendations
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options
- Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
- Flexible Vacation policy
- Retirement plan with employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
