Credit Product Specialist Milano

Credit Product Specialist
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

About the Role**:

**Grade Level (for internal use)**: 11

Credit Product Specialist - Europe

**The Team**:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Credit and Risk Solutions commercial Team, a focused and dynamic team with the opportunity to build on the last few years of significant growth and product development within the C&RS Business. The Credit Product Specialists' mandate is to help Sales Specialists monetize and leverage SPGMI's capabilities, by providing significant knowledge of credit capabilities including our quantitative market signal models and quantitative fundamentals-based models (PDs and LGDs), as well as qualitative credit assessment scorecards, research, and data, to serve our clients in managing complex credit risk management issues.

**The Impact**:

The C&RS business is a significant contributor to the overall growth of the Market Intelligence (MI) Division. The product suite is a critical piece of this growth story as the distribution channel for Ratings proprietary content and a provider of models and workflow tools to underpin the Credit Workflow for rated and unrated borrowers, counterparties, customers, and suppliers. The role of the Credit Product Specialist is critical to the success of the business. In an increasingly complex and competitive environment, credit products cannot be sold without the expertise of the Credit Product Specialist. These Specialists provide expertise and credibility to the sales and retention process. The role is therefore impactful and highly visible and, although heavily client-facing, is also beholden to many internal stakeholders.

**What's in it for you**:

Ability to specialize and work as an expert in credit and credit-related matters with a global market leader

Daily exposure to external C-suite management, credit policy makers and credit market leaders

Scope of the role allows for cross-functional and cross-regional flex

High intellectual stimulation and strong future career prospects

**Responsibilities**:

Establishes relationships with Sales Specialists and Product Managers to help in diagnosing, distilling, designing and delivering credit workflow solutions specifically to the European market

Aligns with Commercial and Product strategy for credit products and executes high level pre-sales and post-sales implementation plans

Serves as a credit product matter expert across functional groups

Demonstrates excellence across SPGMI credit capabilities

Helping clients establish robust frameworks for integrating ESG factors into their Credit Assessment frameworks and understanding the potential impact of ESG on their credit portfolios

Develops campaigns and initiatives for driving revenue growth for segment-specific sales and assists in client retention work around credit products

Stays well connected to strategic credit customers in the market

Collaborates internally to help design and deliver credit training on appropriate products

Undertakes thought-leadership pieces, speakerships at relevant conferences and SPGMI credit webinars

Possesses keen awareness of competitors and relative strengths

Conducts Proof of Concepts, assists in RFPs and test cases for regulatory requirements such as IFRS9

**What We're Looking For**:

Strong grasp of credit risk management

In-depth understanding of complex client credit risk workflows ideally across multiple segments (Corporates, Commercial and Investment Banking, Insurance, and Investment Management)

Ability to interact confidently with the team, prospects and clients as well as cross-functional teams within the organization, i. e. Product Management, Education, Legal and Marketing

Ability to solve complex problems and, when necessary, adopt a new perspective using expert judgement

Possession of exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Self-motivated, with a strong desire to succeed and a positive outlook

Ability to work well under pressure and to multi-task

5+ years relevant industry experience in credit and risk management

Someone strong in Excel and has credit modelling capabilities

About S&P Global Market Intelligence

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.

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**Our Purpose**:

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Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening