Manager | Coopman Search & Selection | Aircraft Leasing
Coopman Search and Selection are delighted to partner with a leading aircraft lessor in their search for a Risk Manager to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced aviation risk professional to contribute to a dynamic, global organisation and play a key role in managing credit, portfolio, and transactional risk across key markets.
Key Responsibilities
* Support deal teams in structuring transactions to optimise risk-adjusted returns
* Monitor and assess the creditworthiness of customers across Europe & Africa
* Conduct annual credit reviews and assign/update credit grades
* Evaluate new client credit profiles and provide risk insights for transactions
* Identify high-risk exposures and lead mitigation or collection actions
* Prepare credit memos, approval papers, and reports for internal stakeholders
* Assist with data analysis to support portfolio decision-making
Core Competencies
* 3+ years’ experience in aviation/aircraft leasing risk or credit analysis
* Strong analytical and financial understanding of airlines and lessors
* Degree in finance, accounting, engineering, or similar
* Detail‑oriented, proactive, and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment
* Python/SQL skills or willingness to learn
* Interest in technology and innovation in aviation finance
We’re passionate about moving into the Aircraft Leasing sector and thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑impact role. If you’re interested, please apply or email christine.jones@coopman.ie or call 083 86 102 5488 to organise a confidential discussion.
Coopman Search and Selection specialises in compliance, risk, accounting, and finance recruitment. We provide tailored retained, contingent, and interim solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients and candidates. As a proud Certified B Corporation™, we are committed to sustainable growth, balancing purpose and profit while prioritising positive social and environmental impacts for all stakeholders.
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