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Commercial Credit Manager Structured

Shell


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 138000 - 208000
Posted: 3 September 2026 (7 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 1 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Texas United States of America


Job Family Group:

Finance


Worker Type:

Regular


Posting Start Date:

September 1 2026


Business Unit:

Finance


Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals


Job Description:

Whats the role

Shell is seeking for Commercial Credit Manager Structured to join its team in Houston TX.

This role sits within Shells Trading & Supply Credit Risk organization and is responsible for leading the structuring underwriting and adjudication of complex energy credit transactions and the management of the retailer aggregation (structured) portfolio across the Americas. The position combines front-office structuring capability with disciplined credit risk management to enable commercial growth while protecting enterprise value.

Accountabilities:

  • Lead credit structuring and risk assessment for complex long-dated transactions across energy commodities and instruments including power gas LNG crude refined products and renewables

  • Assess counterparty risk and structure credit for transactions including leverage liquidity capital structure and recovery analysis

  • Develop and interpret financial models to evaluate exposure liquidity risk and risk-return outcomes

  • Design and negotiate credit mitigants with the Americas Commercial Credit Managers (CCM) including collateral guarantees covenants and margining structures and exit strategy scenarios

  • Partner with Commercial Trading Finance Market Risk Legal portfolio CCMs to originate and structure transactions

  • Prepare credit recommendations and present to senior stakeholders and credit committees

  • Oversee portfolio performance monitor exposures and identify emerging risks and remediation strategies for Retail Aggregation portfolio

  • Support Regional Head of Credit by managing one or more portfolios

  • Lead focal for credit risk advisory for physical financial and structured financing transactions across key areas of coverage

  • Leads change projects both globally and regional to aid critical improvement agenda

  • Acts as primary focal on credit risk management and strategy matters to key Risk Commercial and Finance stakeholders (VPs GM RTLs Desk heads) within Shell Trading and beyond

  • Works under broad guidance and supervision by Manager for complex activities. Delivers the work as assigned applying the work procedures frameworks. Guidance provided for those tasks where there are limited precedents available

  • Translates business opportunities (immediate and longer term) and ensures application of the right instruments to create solutions. This scope implies (contribution to) the creation of new approaches

What you bring

  • Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer

  • Bachelors degree required; MBA CFA or equivalent preferred

  • At least 5 years of credit risk or structured finance experience in energy trading investment banking or a related sector

  • Proven ability to structure and execute complex structured or project-based transactions

  • Strong credit market risk and/or financial expertise including counterparty analysis and risk mitigation structuring

  • Advanced financial modelling and analytical capability including stress testing scenario analysis and exposure measurement

  • Deep knowledge of energy markets trading documentation (ISDA/CSA) and/or structured credit transactions

  • Strong commercial judgment with a portfolio-wide view of risk and/or value creation

  • Credit risk frameworks including PFE ECL Credit VaR and/or mark-to-market exposure

  • Structured and project finance including due diligence and counterparty assessment

  • Energy markets commodity drivers volatility and/or regulatory impacts

  • Experience in global complex organizations with ability to influence stakeholders and manage competing priorities

What we offer

The base salary range for this position is $138000 - $208000 per year. Individual pay will be based on various factors such as relevant work experience education certifications skill level seniority and internal equity.

For regular full-time or regular part-time employees of the Company (participating companies as listed in the Summary Plan Description) insurance coverage options include medical dental vision coverage life Insurance Business Travel Accident Insurance and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs. Employees also participate in a company pension plan and a 401(k) plan. Paid leave includes up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time up to 11 paid holidays and parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.

Additionally employees are eligible for short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay as well as Long-Term Disability insurance. Shell also offers other compensation such financial reimbursement for adoption wellness education and personal learning expenses and some roles are eligible for discretionary long-term incentives. For interns eligible benefits include medical dental and vision coverage life insurance Business Travel Accident Insurance and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs; participation in a 401(k) plan; and paid leave for up to 11 paid holidays. Additional information on Shells US benefit programs can be found at bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. Youll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty integrity and respect for one another. Youll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

  • Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together

  • Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead

  • Work at the forefront of technology trends and practices

  • Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise

  • Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself

  • Benefit from flexible working hours and the possibility of remote/mobile working

  • Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.

  • Take advantage of paid parental leave including for non-birthing parents

  • Join an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders ages ethnicities cultures abilities sexual orientation and life experiences to apply

  • Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams

  • Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs

Wed like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the worlds most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how were working towards that goal click here.

Shell in The United States

Shell has been in the US for more than 100 years leading the sector in energy petrochemicals and refined products. Today we provide millions of Americans with the energy needed to heat and cool their homes and power the economy.

We operate in all 50 states from our Deepwater platforms in the Gulf of America to the Pennsylvania Chemicals complex and our miles of pipelines throughout the US.

We reach our customers through our 13000 branded retail stations and we are number 1 in gasoline sales. We also own the #1 brand of motor oil in the U.S. Pennzoil made from natural gas.

We are excited to play a key role in the move to net carbon emissions while providing the oil and gas needed by society for many decades to come.

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