Credit Risk Manager

Description We are looking for an experienced Credit Risk Manager to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will oversee credit risk management processes, particularly within the natural gas and power trading sectors. This position requires a proactive individual with strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of credit risk analysis, financial statement evaluation, and industry-specific dynamics. Responsibilities: - Manage and oversee commercial credit portfolios for the U.S. oil, gas, and power divisions, with a focus on natural gas. - Conduct thorough credit risk analyses, including financial statement evaluations, to assess counterparty creditworthiness. - Review and approve credit limit recommendations to ensure alignment with organizational policies. - Collaborate with underwriters to support decision-making and maintain credit standards. - Monitor daily credit activities such as new trades, credit terms, and risk exposures. - Provide risk assessments and recommendations based on market trends and trading activities. - Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders in trading, banking, and hedge fund sectors. - Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company credit policies. - Utilize industry knowledge to identify and mitigate potential credit risks. - Deliver detailed reports and updates on credit performance to senior management. Requirements - Minimum of 8 years of experience in credit risk analysis, including at least 5 years in a senior credit management role. - Strong knowledge of the natural gas and power trading industries. - Background in trading, banking, major oil and gas firms, or hedge funds, with preference for physical trading firms or banks. - Proficiency in financial statement analysis and credit assessment. - Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, risk management, economics, engineering, or a related field. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address credit risks. - Effective collaboration and communication skills to work with underwriters and stakeholders. - A proactive and results-driven approach to managing credit portfolios and processes. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (and Privacy Notice (.

Created: 2026-04-02