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Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Risk Analyst - Client Underwriting

UnderwritingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A foundation in underwriting, merchant risk assessment, credit risk, or a related analytical field.
  • An analytical mindset and the ability to draw clear conclusions from varied information.
  • Good judgment, attention to detail, and confidence to raise questions.
  • A degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • Professional fluency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct manual underwriting assessments of B2B relationships in line with company policies and risk standards.
  • Review merchant risk profiles using relevant company, ownership, financial, and business information.
  • Identify gaps, inconsistencies, or risk indicators, and ask for clarification where needed.
  • Bring findings together into structured, well-supported risk recommendations.
  • Document analysis, rationale, and findings clearly to ensure decisions are transparent, traceable, and appropriately supported.
  • Escalate cases in line with team procedures and work with colleagues across markets and functions.
  • Play an active role in shaping and improving underwriting standards, processes, and risk strategies across supported markets and ecosystems.

Desired Qualifications

  • German or Dutch language skills.

About the Company

Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Bertelsmann is a global media, services, and education group made up of eight autonomous divisions, including RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, and Arvato. It operates across B2B and B2C markets, with activities in broadcasting, book publishing, music rights management, and business process outsourcing. Its products range from streaming subscriptions and printed books to logistics, CRM services, and AI-powered content and rights-management tools. The company differentiates itself through a decentralized, entrepreneur-led structure that reinvests profits into content and digital infrastructure via its Boost program, backed by private foundations and the Mohn family. It aims to grow organically and through selective acquisitions while leveraging large-scale data and cross-divisional synergies to deliver personalized content and service experiences at a global scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.4B
Headquarters
Gütersloh, Germany
Founded
1835

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