Job Description

Treasury Services (TS) is the world\'s largest cash management provider that moves, concentrates, and invests client money, and provides trade finance and logistics solutions. Treasury Services products include payments, collections, trade finance, investments, and information services that help companies manage working capital and liquidity. The business operates in 41 countries and it is the world\'s largest U.S. dollar clearer, processing an average of $3.2 trillion in fund transfers each day.

Trade operation is an integral part of JPMorgan\'s Trade Finance and is responsible for trade related activities e.g. issuance of SBLC ( Standby Letter of Credit)/ BG (Banker\'s Guarantee ), Commercial LC (Letter of Credit ), Export LC (Letter of Credit) advising/amendment, confirmation, invoice financing, trade loans etc.

We are currently seeking an experienced Operations Associate (Checker) to handle the Trade finance related processing functions in a global bank environment for the Singapore market. The successful applicant will be an outstanding trade professional looking for opportunities to step up. Job Responsibilities

• Import and/or Export document checking with minimum supervision.
• Conversant with trade related commercial rules and able to provide solution or explanation to client in relation to UCP 600, ISBP, ISP98, URR725, URC522 or incoterms 2010.
• Highlight irregularities and red flag items for credit/risks approval.
• Well versed in handling and checking of commodities LCs (Letter of Credits) and documents.
• Preparation of reports for various internal stakeholders ; liaison with external and internal customers and perform any ad-hoc request as directed by manager
• Understand the flow of import/export transaction across different functions & products e.g. LC (Letter of Credit ) advising, document checking, acceptance, reimbursement claim and payment.
• Familiar trade processing system to process the transaction with multiple task to be handled with minimum supervision

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Minimum 4 years of relevant working experience in performing bills and documents checking within Trade Finance Operations is required
• Minimum Polytechnic Diploma holder
• Resourceful and able to work effectively as an individual as well as in a team
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external clients both verbal and written
• Good understand of industry practices and well versed in Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and be a fast learner of various trade applications/systems
• We\'re a global company whose primary business language is English and so fluency in English is required

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Prior experience within the Financial services industry is highly preferred
• CDCS certification is advantageous

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world\'s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants\' and employees\' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.