Job Description

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• Responsible for Structured Trade Operations end to end transaction processing
• Familiar with Structured Trade not limited to Back-to Back/ Front to Back LC, Transfer LC and document checking for both import/Export Structured Deals.
• Ability to identify red flags, exceptions and possess strong business acumen to identify inconsistencies and potential deviations for prompt escalations in case of non-compliance.
• Strong Advocacy for process improvement ensuring that all SLA, risks, and controls are not compromised.
• Liaison with customers on document discrepancies and provide appropriate trade advice on rectification and further handling.
• Drive operational efficiency while applying appropriate risks and controls where required.
• Ensure proper handling of documents to customers / counterparties and perform day end reconciliation, monitoring and review
• Review of SOP, keeping abreast of business and market developments to ensure team stays relevant and procedures are up to date.
• Proactive Participation and spearhead in ad-hoc projects/ initiatives when tasked.
• Understand and familiar with the use of digital solutions and platforms in the market available for Trade Finance
• Working closely with all relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow and achieve high customer satisfaction

Qualifications

Requirements: Candidate should have at least 10 years of relevant trade and banking experience and exhibit the following capabilities / attributes:

• Sound Knowledge and familiarity with applicable Rules (UCP600, ISP98, ISBP and URR725, URDG)
• Strong understanding and prior experience handling structured trade finance operations
• Familiar with all swift message types (MT7XX, MT4XX, Payments etc.).
• Able to multi-task with strong ops risks awareness, problem solving and analytical skills
• Familiar with Trade Based Anti-Money Laundering, MAS626 and trade related requirements that may be applicable from time to time.

• Strong Leadership Attributes and able to work independently as well as a good team player
• Prior experience on Project Management for Trade/ Industry Initiatives and other Trade Finance Products
• Experience in leading changes management projects involving formalizing business requirements, UATs, and evaluating outcome will be advantageous
• Possess a positive learning attitude and open mindset to challenge status quo for process improvement
• Committed and Adaptable, with strong communication skills (written and spoken) to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Applications, Data Analytics, and IT Savvy

• LI-WS

Primary Location: Singapore Job: Investment Operations Organization: Trade Finance Operations Schedule: Permanent Job Posting: 21-Jun-2022, 3:29:15 AM