Senior Credit Underwriter

Corona Energy

The Role

Overview

Lead credit risk analysis & management for energy trading, with people leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • stakeholder management
  • policy development
  • financial analysis
  • exposure monitoring
  • risk assessment
  • team leadership

Tasks

As Credit Risk Underwriter, you will evaluate the creditworthiness of counterparties and manage credit exposure across energy trading and business activities. This is a leadership role with line management responsibilities, requiring strong communication, analytical skills and commercial acumen. -Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. -Contribute to credit risk policy development and process improvements. -Conduct in-depth financial analysis of counterparties using financial statements, credit reports, and market data. -Stay informed on industry trends, market dynamics, and regulatory changes impacting risk. -Monitor portfolio credit exposure, identify early warning signals, and prepare reports for senior management. -Assess transaction risks, structure credit terms, and propose credit limits aligned with company policies. -Attend monthly external stakeholder meetings in Central London.

Requirements

  • advanced excel
  • analytical
  • financial literacy
  • energy sector
  • credit risk
  • people management

What You Bring

Are you a credit risk expert ready to lead in the energy sector? -Advanced Excel and strong IT literacy -Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills -Strong financial literacy and ability to interpret credit reports -Bupa Dental -Knowledge of gas or electricity industry (desirable). -5+ years’ experience in credit risk analysis or management, ideally in utilities, energy, or commodities trading -Proven people management and leadership experience -Excellent stakeholder management experience at all levels

Benefits

Life at Corona Energy -A modern office space with complimentary breakfast, fruit, snacks, and drinks. -Online learning account -Stunning new office with a true community feel -A wellbeing programme with events and activities focused on your health and personal growth. -Amazing company events -Fresh fruit, snacks & breakfast daily -Opportunities to support charity partners, fundraise, or volunteer. -Regular sports, social events, and our annual company awards. -Competitive salary + benefits -Day off on your birthday -Profit share bonus -Car salary sacrifice scheme -Enhanced pension & annual leave -Private medical insurance, life insurance & income protection

The Company

About Corona Energy

-They offer fixed and flexible contracts, dedicated account management, and their myCorona online platform for 24/7 energy oversight. -Champions renewables: REGO‑verified power, green gas (RGGO), carbon offsets, and solar PPAs for commercial installations. -Its corporate team supports complex multi-site and public sector clients, offering risk strategies, AMR billing, and seamless onboarding. -Headquartered in Watford, they’ve earned Investors in People Gold and local awards, showing commitment to quality and community. -Unique on-site initiatives include EV charging, zero‑waste offices with bee colonies, rainwater harvesting, and paper‑light systems.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Industrial

Public Sector