Counterparty Risk Analyst

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Description



EnFin’s Risk Analyst is responsible for the analysis, structuring, and administration of the various risk management of the installer onboarding and continuous monitoring of EnFin counterparty/installer risk. This position reports to the Senior Director of Counterparty Risk Management or any other senior personnel the President of the Company may designate. While this employment opportunity is eligible for remote work, hybrid or onsite work may be required for candidates residing within a commutable distance of any of our corporate offices in Irvine, CA; San Francisco, CA; and Teaneck, NJ.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform due diligence and underwriting of clients and counterparties, primarily solar and electrical contractors and equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
  • Recommend internal credit ratings and risk-based limits, partner payment terms, and prepare written analysis substantiating assessment.
  • Conduct continuous monitoring of trading counterparties, along with periodic pipeline and portfolio reviews, partner credit reporting and trade account diligence.
  • Evaluate, monitor, and report on credit exposure and trends.
  • Collaborate with business partners (onboarding, operations, legal, etc.) and business development teams to resolve complex client risks/challenges.
  • Maintain SLAs for partner onboarding to decrease time from partner application to approval.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of insurance-related experience in risk management; minimum 1-3 years of hands-on counterparty risk management experience.
  • Experience with the solar industry at the finance level and/or understanding of contractors’ cash flow and pipeline management.
  • Strong written
  • Prior experience covering the finance side of the solar industry is highly preferred.
  • Interest in and basic understanding of contractor risk, solar industry, and complementary business verticals.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and customer service skills, including proficiency in interacting with all levels of the company and with outside vendors.
  • Demonstrated track record of successfully working on multiple projects and activities at one time; must possess ability to work effectively under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and complete assignments with little oversight.
  • Excellent analytical, quantitative, and Excel skills; experience working with SFDC and data visualization tools (Tableau), Experian, or LexisNexis.
  • Excellent time management and prioritization; enjoy operating in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.


Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (“HQCA”) is headquartered in Irvine, CA, and handles sales for the North American region. It is a subsidiary of Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd., one of the world´s largest and most recognized photovoltaic manufacturers for its high-performance, high-quality solar cells and modules. It is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (Global Executive HQ) and Thalheim, Germany (Technology & Innovation HQ). Through its growing global business network spanning Europe, North America, Asia, South America, Africa, and the Middle East, the company provides excellent services and long-term partnerships to its customers in the utility, commercial, government, and residential markets. Hanwha Q CELLS is a flagship company of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 firm, and a Top 8 business enterprise in South Korea. HQCA recently acquired Geli, a leading developer of Energy Management System software for energy storage, solar, and other renewable resources.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.


Mobility


Standing


20% of time


Sitting


70% of time


Walking


10% of time


Strength


Pulling


up to 10 Pounds


Pushing


up to 10 Pounds


Carrying


up to 10 Pounds


Lifting


up to 10 Pounds


Dexterity (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)


Typing


F


Handling


F


Reaching


F


Agility (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)


Turning


F


Twisting


F


Bending


O


Crouching


O


Balancing


N


Climbing


N


Crawling


N


Kneeling


N


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.