Managing a broad range of risk matters, including credit, market, country, and investment risks relating to the businesses of Mitsui EMEA and affiliated companies.
Conducting comprehensive quantitative and qualitative risk assessments of counterparties, business partners, and investment opportunities.
Providing expert recommendations and guidance to business departments and senior management regarding credit lines, trading limits, and investment decisions.
Performing due diligence by visiting and interviewing counterparties, credit agencies, and other relevant stakeholders to gather information and evaluate risk exposures.
Monitoring overdue receivables and credit limit breaches, identifying root causes, recommending corrective actions, and reporting findings to management.
Monitoring long and short positions and analysing risk events, including limit excesses, loss limit breaches, and maximum risk volume exceedances.
Supporting the management and resolution of unexpected or emerging risk issues.
Developing and implementing debt recovery strategies across the EMEA region while liaising with debtors, insurers, legal counsel, insolvency practitioners, and courts.
Delivering seminars, workshops, and training initiatives to strengthen risk awareness and risk management competencies across business departments.
Hard skills
University degree in Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Law, or a related discipline.
Experience in B2B risk management, preferably within an international trading company, commercial or investment bank, credit insurer, or comparable environment.
Strong analytical and numerical skills, particularly in the assessment of consolidated financial statements.
Solid knowledge of accounting and finance, including corporate finance and project finance concepts.
Understanding international commercial practices, including payment methods, trade finance, and Incoterms.
Familiarity with insolvency proceedings, collateral management, and debt recovery processes.
Good understanding of international macroeconomic developments and their potential impact on business operations.
Business-fluent English, both written and spoken; German and/or Japanese language skills advantageous.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
Ability to quickly understand complex business issues and translate them into practical risk assessments.
Strong organizational skills with a structured, independent, and results-oriented approach; high initiative, accountability and ownership.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; team spirit, reliability and professional integrity.
Openness to career mobility within the Mitsui Group and interest in gaining experience across different businesses and international locations.