Senior Manager – Export Credit Agency (ECA) Risk
Core
Senior risk partner responsible for independent underwriting, approval, and monitoring of Export Credit Agency (ECA) and Officially Supported Finance transactions globally.
Role type
Senior Manager, Product Risk (Export Finance)
Builds
ECA-supported financing solutions including Buyer's Credit, Untied Loans, and Direct Lending
Domain
Banking, Export Finance, Sovereign & Political Risk
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ECA financing expertise, sovereign risk assessment, country risk analysis, political risk assessment, cross-border structuring, credit authority management, OECD framework knowledge, major ECA knowledge (CESCE, UKEF, SACE, Allianz Trade, Bpifrance, EXIM, JBIC/NEXI, SERV, EKN), credit analysis, documentation review
Preferred skills
CFA, FRM, Spanish language skills
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Independently assess and approve ECA transactions; Evaluate obligor, sovereign, country, and political risks; Provide independent challenge on transaction structures and security packages; Exercise delegated credit authority; Monitor ECA portfolio for emerging risks and concentrations; Partner with Origination and Structuring teams; Contribute to risk policies and governance frameworks; Present and defend risk recommendations at credit committees
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with strategic oversight