With over 70 years of experience and the most finely meshed international network, Coface is a global leader in credit insurance, risk management, and economic intelligence. Supporting ~50,000 clients in over 200 countries, we help businesses grow confidently by protecting and informing their trade decisions.
Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities
- Sector Risk Analysis: Monitor and assess credit risk across key U.S. sectors (e.g., manufacturing, retail, construction, agriculture, extractive industries), with occasional coverage of Mexico and Canada.
- Macroeconomic Insight: Translate macroeconomic and political developments into sector-level implications and corporate credit risk assessments.
- Data Storytelling: Develop and maintain large datasets; extract insights and communicate them through compelling narratives and visualizations.
- Public Engagement: Present economic forecasts and sector insights to internal stakeholders, clients, and public audiences.
- Media Strategy: Collaborate with the US Lead Economist and communications teams to enhance Coface’s visibility in business media.
- Content Creation: Draft and edit economic research notes, press releases, and thought leadership pieces.
- Stakeholder Communication: Clearly present complex economic findings to non-expert audiences, including clients, journalists, and executives.
- Experience: Up to 5 years of experience as an economist, credit analyst, or in a related role within financial services, government, or media.
- Education: Degree in economics, finance, or business (quantitative orientation preferred); additional training in journalism or communications is a plus.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office; experience with data visualization tools and infographics is advantageous.
- Communication: Excellent writing and oral communication skills; ability to simplify complex topics for broad audiences.
- Media Savvy: Familiarity with business media and public discourse; experience engaging with journalists or public relations is a strong asset.
- Personal Attributes: Analytical, curious, rigorous, and collaborative with a strong sense of accountability.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Compensation: Competitive base salary + commissions
- Base ranges dependent on experience: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00
- Benefits: Health insurance, dental, vision, FSA, life insurance, disability coverage
- Time Off: Paid vacation, sick days, personal days, floating holiday, company holidays
- Work Flexibility: Remote work options, flexible schedules
- Professional Development: Sales Training programs, mentorship opportunities
- Company Culture: Positive work environment, diverse teams, team building activities, social events
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What We Do
With over 75 years of experience and the most extensive international network, Coface is a leader in trade credit insurance & risk management, and a recognized provider of Factoring, Debt Collection, Single Risk insurance, Bonding, and Information Services. Coface’s experts work to the beat of the global economy, helping ~50,000 clients in 100 countries build successful, growing, and dynamic businesses. With Coface’s insight and advice, these companies can make informed decisions. The Group' solutions strengthen their ability to sell by providing them with reliable information on their commercial partners and protecting them against non-payment risks, both domestically and for export. In 2023, Coface employed ~4,970 people and registered a turnover of €1.868 billion.
