.Manager, Credit & Risk Management LATAMJOB TITLE:Manager, Credit & Risk Management LATAMLOCATION: IGS GuadalajaraREPORTS TO: Sr. Manager, Order to CashThe Manager, Credit & Risk Management LATAM will be responsible for the evaluation and mitigation of credit risk within the organization, including the day-to-day management of the risk team, developing and implementing risk management strategies and policies to minimize potential threats and losses. Responsibilities will include evaluating and monitoring Ingredion's customers' credit risk appetite, emerging opportunities, and threats for the customer portfolios.The successful candidate will use credit risk evaluation and portfolio analytics to prepare and deliver engaging forward-looking analysis to senior management to ensure long-term alignment with the Company's risk tolerances. This role will work closely with order-to-cash peers and teams and regional finance leaders, and will have solid interactions with go-to-market teams, corporate risk functions, internal audit, and external regulators.If you thrive in a dynamic environment where collaboration and continuous enhancement are valued, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our organization.Key Responsibilities:Oversee, guide, and direct the end-to-end delivery of Credit & Risk Management operational services supporting the region to ensure efficient operations.Manage Credit & Risk Management operations, including day-to-day activities of the department.Evaluate the solvency of new and existing customers through analysis of financial statements, banking/commercial references, payment history, credit bureau agencies information, and other data, analyzing and assessing risks to set appropriate credit risk limits and terms.Develop and implement strategies to assess and mitigate risks, setting appropriate credit risk limits and terms.Oversee the evaluation of orders retained from customers with payment delays and/or exceeded credit limits, making high-level decisions on order releases based on comprehensive risk management assessments.Expand and improve Credit & Risk Management operations automation activities.Manage all aspects of ongoing activities and deadlines.Support internal customer inquiries escalated as needed with a sense of urgency.Hire, train, and develop the team, especially in the areas of technology capabilities and skills.Develop capability and skill development plans.Provide training to new employees and system users on Policies, SoPs, and Controls.Maintain a high level of customer service.Strong ability to set clear goals and manage a high-performing team