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About the Role

The Country Risk Management Team is composed of economists, political scientists, and finance professionals who analyze the global environment and its impact on business outcomes. This role focuses on the firm's country risk in the Americas, covering approximately 120 countries. The team values analysts who can independently tackle unstructured problems with a rigorous and detailed approach, applying their work directly to business objectives.

Responsibilities

Monitor economic, political, and policy trends to anticipate changes in business environments affecting Nomura.
Form and communicate relevant opinions through written pieces, data visualization, and presentations.
Cover a portfolio of countries, sovereigns, sub-sovereigns, and/or supranationals in the Americas region and make credit risk decisions.
Participate in credit-sensitive transactions involving challenging countries in the Americas.
Monitor and maintain a risk portfolio, ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate across the firm and support other risk managers and senior management.

Requirements

Post-graduate degree in economics, political science, finance, or a related discipline.
Entrepreneurial mindset with proven resourcefulness and efficiency.
Strong analytical skills and flexible thinking across disciplines.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with regional and global responsibilities.
Excellent communication skills.
Willingness to work hard and flexibly in a rewarding environment.
Solid professional experience reflecting the required skills.
Preference for in-region experience (Latin America) in an analytical capacity.
Spanish fluency is preferred.

Skills

Credit Risk Management
Latin America market knowledge
Economic trend analysis
Political trend analysis
Policy trend analysis
Written communication
Data visualization
Presentation skills
Credit risk decision-making
Analytical skills
Independent work
Team collaboration

Location

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Associate
Vice President
5+ years of experience in Credit Risk Management focusing on Latin America

Education Level

Post-graduate degree in economics, political science, finance or other relevant discipline

Salary/Compensations

$120,000 - $180,000 per year

Benefits

Sign-on bonus
Restricted stock units
Discretionary awards
Medical benefits
Financial benefits
401(k) eligibility
Paid time off (vacation, sick time, parental leave)

About the Company

Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network, connecting markets East & West.
We service individuals, institutions, corporates, and governments through four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Banking.
Driven by approximately 28,000 people worldwide, we prioritize clients and deliver unparalleled access to, from, and within Asia.
Nomura's benefits rank #1 amongst competitors according to Aon’s Benefit Index®.

Equal Opportunity

Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer.