Job Description - Develop and agree on the Trade Finance strategy to support the overall achievement of the Banks business goals.
- Ensure corporate trade transactions are processed and authorized in an efficient and accurate manner as per Bank's policies and procedures within the stipulated Turn Around Time.
- Ensure that MIS is in place and regulatory reporting is being performed in a timely manner.
- Ensure risk management, cost control, audit compliance (satisfactory rating), internal and external reporting obligations are met to ensure quality and to protect the interest of the Bank.
- Execute projects related to trade finance operations, ensure their timely completion, achievement of objectives and cost efficiencies.
- Ensure that all Trade Finance transactions are properly accounted in applicable systems, within pre-set standardized turnaround times for all trade finance activities and service level agreements with business units.
- Ensure that all transaction processing is in compliance with regulatory and Bank's policies, procedures and standards with prompt intervention to resolve problems / concern areas.
- Ensure that maintenance of transaction records, documents and create archival system for easy retrieval.
- Develop and maintain relations with partner banks and Central Bank in order to facilitate and ensure smooth working support and quick resolution of issues.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree in finance / banking /Business administration.
- MBA with specialisation in Finance will be preferred.
- 10-15 years work experience at senior level or in the same position.