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Matthew Coomer

New Rochelle,NY

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable Financial Services professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Excel in problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication to navigate complex risk environments and support business objectives. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support deal execution and organizational goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CIB Credit Risk - Americas Trade Risk Lead - Vice

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
New York City, NY
04.2023 - Current

• Risk Manager for Trade and Working Capital transactions across assigned portfolio (LATAM & N/A)

• Risk lead as part of the deal team responsible for executing Structured Working Capital & Trade Finance transactions - including Receivables Securitizations facilities, Inventory Finance, e-Commerce Finance, Supply Chain Finance, Export Credit Agency Finance, Trade Loans

• Identify risks in prospective transactions and propose enhancements to improve the structure

• Responsible for reviewing loan or other deal documentation and approving deviations from the standard

• Contribute to deal memo's, ensuring risks and deviations are accurately identified, mitigated and approved

• Partner with Credit Risk and Legal to ensure credit and documentation risks are identified and mitigated

• Ensure accurate internal ratings of transactions and make recommendations to management

• Actively involved in producing product polices/guidelines and setting product risk standards

• Manage assigned portfolio, monitor performance, identify problem credits, conduct annual credit and rating reviews

•Contribute to the development of new products and expanding the business into new sectors or regions

• Participate in and contribute to forums and Deal Committees as an approver

• Increase awareness and understanding of Trade products via training internal partners and flagging associated risks

Senior Underwriter - Structured Trade Credit

Liberty Mutual Group
New York City, NY
07.2018 - 04.2023

• Develop and implement Underwriting strategy for assigned region with a focus on revenue growth and managing risk

• Analyze, structure, and execute credit and political risk insurance policies within assigned guidelines and authorities

• Produce and present a complete financial and credit analysis of borrowers and transactional analysis of the various credit facilities including, but not limited to, sovereign lending, syndicated loans, pre-export finance facilities, bank to bank trade loans, project and infrastructure finance, accounts receivable purchase facilities and export credit financing with a focus on emerging markets

• Review transaction documents including loan agreements and draft the insurance policy to meet bespoke needs

• Manage the regionally assigned exposure of credits and produce quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports illustrating exposure across sectors, countries and rating profiles.

• Partner with Public Agencies and Multilateral’s with syndicated and reinsurance structures for cross boarder financing

• Facilitate the expansion of the credit and political risk insurance offerings to other regions (Brazil and Canada)

• Chair of the Political Risk Insurance product working group to roll out the strategy and underwriting guidelines

Structured Trade Credit Assistant Underwriter

Validus Specialty Underwriting (an AIG company)
New York City, NY
02.2017 - 07.2018

• Produce deal memos for various cross-border financing, assessing the political and credit risks associated

• Analyze financial statements to produce credit analysis of borrowers with a focus on emerging market borrowers

• Perform research and produce analysis of various risks associated with investments and lending in emerging markets

• Assist in negotiating, structuring, pricing and underwriting credit and political risk insurance policies

• Prepare quarterly exposure reports on the portfolio by sector, country and ratings

Customer & Broker Engagement Intern

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
New York City, NY
06.2016 - 12.2016

• Analyze broker/client performance and trends to produce and deliver strategic business development reports

• Handle and manage large data sets and other projects

Education

Master of Science - Enterprise Risk Management (STEM), GPA 3.70

ST. John’s University, School of Risk Management
New York, NY
01-2016

Bachelor of Commerce - Economics

Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
01-2011

Skills

Fitch Learning Corporate Credit Analysis course

Fitch Bank Financial Analysis Statement Analysis course

Risk mitigation strategies

Financial Forecasting

Loan Documentation

Relationship Management

Financial statement review

Corporate Finance

Timeline

CIB Credit Risk - Americas Trade Risk Lead - Vice

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
04.2023 - Current

Senior Underwriter - Structured Trade Credit

Liberty Mutual Group
07.2018 - 04.2023

Structured Trade Credit Assistant Underwriter

Validus Specialty Underwriting (an AIG company)
02.2017 - 07.2018

Customer & Broker Engagement Intern

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance
06.2016 - 12.2016

Master of Science - Enterprise Risk Management (STEM), GPA 3.70

ST. John’s University, School of Risk Management

Bachelor of Commerce - Economics

Stellenbosch University
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