Job Openings Senior Trade Finance

About the job Senior Trade Finance

About the Client
Our client is a leading bulk commodities trading company specializing in the trade of coal, nickel, and manganese ore across global markets. With a strong presence in international trade, they are seeking an experienced Trade Finance to oversee and manage all financial transactions related to trade, including Letter of Credit (L/C) documentation, banking relationships, and risk management.

Job Description

  • Manage the full trade finance process, including handling Letters of Credit (L/Cs), SKBDN, bank guarantees, and documentary collections.
  • Liaise with banks, financial institutions, and internal teams to ensure seamless execution of financial transactions.
  • Work closely with traders, operations, and finance teams to facilitate international trade transactions.
  • Ensure compliance with global trade finance regulations and banking requirements.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with banks and financial partners to support business operations.
  • Assess financial risk for trade deals and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in trade finance, preferably in a commodities trading environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Letters of Credit (L/Cs), SKBDN, and other trade finance regulations.
  • Proven experience dealing with banks, financial institutions, and trade finance instruments.
  • Solid understanding of commodity trading operations, payment terms, and financial risk management.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to liaise with bankers and internal stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex financial transactions.
  • Fluency in English