Company Description



At Coface, we make trade happen everyday.



Our 5,200 experts representing 80+ nationalities in 58 countries are united by a shared purpose: helping companies navigate through uncertainty by empowering them to make the right decisions and trade smarter in a complex world.



With nearly 80 years of global experience, we offer companies a full range of solutions: Trade Credit Insurance, Business Information, Debt Collection, Single Risk insurance, Surety Bonds, Factoring - all driven by a unique data patrimony, cutting-edge technology, innovation and a deep understanding of the global economy.



Joining Coface means being part of a close-knit international organization, where your ideas matter. We foster a culture of learning, collaboration and inclusion where you are given responsibilities and can see the impact of your actions.



Shape the future of trade with us. Join our Happeners!




Job Description



As a
V.I.E Commercial Underwriter - Single Risk & Surety , you will support the underwriting of tailor-made guarantees for corporate clients. Your mission will include:




Underwriting & Risk Analysis

• Analyse corporate credit, project, and country risks within the scope of Single Risk and Surety business.


• Assess financial statements, business models, and transaction structures.


• Prepare underwriting recommendations supported by quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Commercial & Client Interaction

• Support client and broker relationship management.


• Prepare and participate in commercial meetings, negotiations, and portfolio reviews.


• Contribute to the structuring and pricing of Surety and Single Risk solutions.

Portfolio & Process Management

• Ensure administrative and compliance follow-up of contracts.


• Contribute to portfolio monitoring, reporting, and internal reviews.


• Work closely with risk, legal, and commercial teams across the region.

Qualifications




Education & Background

• degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Risk Management, or a related field.


• First experience in underwriting, finance, banking, insurance, or corporate analysis is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.


• Interest in credit risk, structured products, surety, or trade finance.


• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with stakeholders.


• Proactive, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a dynamic international environment.

Languages

• Fluent English is required.


• German or French is an asset.

Additional Information




Please note that only candidates who meet the VIE eligibility criteria will be considered for this position. This VIE position it is based in Germany.