Job Description:
Title: Director, Credit Management
Reports To: VP, Treasurer
Location: London, UK
FLSA Status: Exempt
Who We Are:
Triton International is the world's largest and most reliable container leasing company. We provide our customers with efficiency and certainty in an unpredictable world. Our customers depend on our extensive worldwide network and large equipment inventory to meet their needs and help keep global commerce moving forward. We are guided by our values of integrity, reliability, creativity, excellence, teamwork, and long-term view, alongside core competencies that foster a culture of leadership, innovation, and sustainable growth. Together, these principles empower our team, driving our continued success and cementing our position as an industry leader.
Why You’ll Love This Job:
As part of the Triton Team you will play an integral part in our mission “to support the supply chains that connect the world.”
- Impact: Contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the global supply chain.
- Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities and grow your career with us.
- Culture: Be part of a supportive, innovative, high-performing global team where your ideas are valued.
- Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.
What You’ll Do:
The Director of Credit Management is responsible for driving the Credit and Collections process and establishing a strong, proactive credit culture that enhances business growth within the risk boundaries of the business. In addition, this role will also be responsible for managing, overseeing, and mentoring junior staff within the global Credit team.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a worldwide team of three credit analysts.
- Providing oversight of policies, procedures, and practices for granting credit and receiving payments.
- Leading efforts to automate and streamline current credit approval and customer onboarding processes.
- Enhancing the credit review process to incorporate more advance portfolio analysis.
- Working closely with A/R department and marketing group to monitor collection efforts as well as taking the lead in recovery efforts for delinquent accounts.
- Providing support and guidance to the marketing group with respect to structuring a transaction that minimizes risk to the company and yet allows for the deal to move forward.
- Keeping all appropriate Triton staff informed of current credit developments, and solicit their input and consideration.
What We’re Looking For:
- Eight or more years of credit analysis and/or credit risk management experience; commercial lending and/or leasing experience preferred but may not be necessary if candidate possesses strong credit skills.
- Minimum of 5 years of people management experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in finance or accounting; MBA in finance or accounting is preferred.
- An understanding of the different cultural business practices around the globe with the ability to work from one region to the next. International working experience or experience in an international organization.
- Experience with or capacity to quickly learn legal aspects of container lease contracts and the legal aspects of marine credit risk management.
- Fluency in speaking and writing in English required.
- Advanced Excel skills, solid Word skills, and experience with databases.
- Must be at a commutable distance (within 50 miles) of the London office.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
You’ll Succeed Here If You Are:
- Aligned to Triton’s company values which includes Integrity, Reliability, Creativity, Excellence, Teamwork and Long-term view.
- A critical thinker who is experienced in analyzing and synthesizing credit/market data and financial statements to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money.
- A highly ethical individual who is skilled at applying and managing company policies, processes, and procedures for granting credit and receiving payments, always using sound judgement when making informed credit and financial recommendations.
- A strong written and verbal communicator with exceptional interpersonal and collaboration skills, possessing the ability to manage a team, connect and engage with all levels of the business, and appropriately adapt communication style to suit different audiences.
- Committed to providing service excellence to internal and/or external clients and customers.
- Conscientious, consistent, organized, and demonstrate strong attention to detail while multi-tasking and responding to inquiries in an efficient manner.
- An active listener who strives to communicate openly, honestly and respectfully with a diverse set of individuals, using tact and discretion when dealing with sensitive information.
What We Offer:
- Bonus potential
- Comprehensive benefit plans
- Generous time off
- Learning and development
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Hybrid working schedule
How to Apply:
Ready to join our team? Visit our career’s portal at https://www.tritoninternational.com/careers
We look forward to hearing from you!
Triton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law.
