Senior Credit Risk Specialist

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Conduct detailed credit risk assessments for new and existing customers providing clear recommendations to stakeholders.

Monitor customer creditworthiness set and review credit limits and payment terms in line with internal credit policies.

Analyse audited financial statements and sales forecasts to support credit decisions.

Collaborate with Commercial Controllership and Treasury teams to strengthen customer relationships and support strategic objectives.

Execute and monitor the Credit Block Release process across in-scope markets ensuring compliance with internal controls and service level expectations.

Support the Credit & Collections function promoting best practices continuous improvement and providing buddy cover as needed.

Skills & Competencies

Commercially focused with strong analytical skills and the ability to make sound evidence-based decisions independently.

Excellent communication skillsverbal written and interpersonalfor effective cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement.

Highly organized detail-oriented and self-motivated with strong prioritization and workload management abilities.

Strong relationship management skills and a proven commitment to delivering the highest service standards.

Proficiency in financial reporting systems or the ability to quickly develop this expertise.

Familiarity with AI and process mining tools (e.g. Celonis) to support system and process improvements.

Basic understanding of how to use data insights to identify inefficiencies and suggest automation opportunities.

Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP with a willingness to learn and apply analytical tools in these environments.

Preferred Experience

Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA ACCA CIMA or equivalent including those currently undertaking exams) or 5 years experience in credit risk management.

Strong ability to interpret financial statements and forecasts.

Experience working in a multinational environment; experience in biotech or pharmaceuticals is a plus.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

It is the policy of Gilead Sciences Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively Gilead or the Company) to recruit select and employ the most qualified persons available for positions throughout the Company. Except if otherwise provided by applicable law all employment actions relating to issues such as compensation benefits transfers layoffs returns from layoffs company-sponsored training education assistance social and recreational programs are administered on a non-discriminatory basis (i.e. without regard to protected characteristics or prohibited grounds which may include an individuals gender race color national origin ancestry religion creed physical or mental disability marital status sexual orientation medical condition veteran status and age unless such protection is prohibited by federal state municipal provincial local or other applicable laws). Gilead also prohibits discrimination based on any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.

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