Credit Risk Manager F/M

Job title

Contract type

Permanent

Candriam is a global multi-specialist asset manager and a recognized pioneer and leader in sustainable investment. For more than 25 years, Candriam has offered innovative and diversified investment solutions across many asset classes including fixed income, equities, absolute return , asset allocation and illiquid assets.

As a Responsible Employer, Equal Employment Opportunity is crucial to Candriam. We are committed to building the best global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We provide an inclusive work environment and support wellbeing and work-life balance.

Mission

The Business Unit is notably responsible for risk control of the funds and mandates managed at Candriam. This management covers a wide range of processes: money market funds and mandates, high-yield funds, quality funds and emerging market funds, mixed funds, and insurance mandates. The BU is also involved in broker and counterparty management. The team currently consists of three people.

Responsabilities

• Participate in the monitoring of the credit risks of the portfolios managed in Paris in collaboration with the credit risk managers in Paris,
• Credit analyses with a focus to the banks,
• Participate in the identification and monitoring of sources of credit risk (issuers, sectors, types of products, concentrations, etc.).
• Participate in the preparation, monitoring and control of compliance with the decisions of the Candriam Credit Committee

Profile

• University degree/ BAC+5: Master's in finance or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of financial instruments, particularly in the credit area
• Strong knowledge and sensitivity to credit risk. Practical experience in financial statement analysis is an asset.
• Experience of minimum 2 years in a credit risk manager position
• Excellent interpersonal skills, dynamism, tenacity, rigor and initiative
• At ease in a multilingual environment (FR/ ENG)
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