About this role
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. is one of the world's leading trading and investment companies, operating through a global network of 119 offices across 62 countries. Leveraging our diverse expertise and international reach, we are committed to delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions and creating sustainable value for our business partners and society. Mitsui & Co. Deutschland GmbH is active across a broad range of business sectors, including Chemicals & Plastics, Infrastructure & Machinery, Steel Products, Information Technology, and Logistics. We are looking to fill the following position in our Risk Management Department as soon as possible: Risk Management Analyst (m/f/d) Full-time 38,5 hrs/week, permanent employment Key responsibilities: As a Risk Management Analyst, you will play a key role in identifying, assessing, monitoring, and mitigating business risks across Mitsui's operations. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing a broad range of risk matters, including credit, market, country, and investment risks relating to the businesses of Mitsui EMEA (primarily Mitsui & Co. Deutschland GmbH) 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. Your qualifications and Experience: - 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. Your skills and competencies: - Business-fluent English, both written and spoken. - German and/or Japanese language skills would be an advantage. - 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 to work. - High level of initiative, accountability, and ownership. - Proactive mindset with strong planning, execution, monitoring, and follow-up capabilities. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the confidence to engage effectively across different levels of the organization. - Strong team spirit, reliability, and professional integrity. - Openness to career mobility within the Mitsui Group and an interest in gaining experience across different businesses and international locations. Your Benefits at Mitsui: - Flexible working hours (38.5-hour week) - Remote work up to 2 days per week - 30 days of annual leave - Attractive training and development opportunities - Company pension scheme and capital-forming benefits - Holiday and Christmas bonuses - Mobility allowance (e.g., public transport) - Bike leasing (JobRad) - Discounted fitness programs and employee benefits - Regular team events Contact: We look forward to receiving your application in English. Please include your salary expectations and earliest possible start date and send your application to: [email protected] . Homeoffice: Umfang: Nach Vereinbarung