Job Description
Role Purpose
The SCF Analyst supports the execution, analysis, and monitoring of Supply Chain Finance programs, including Payables Finance, Inventory Monetization, and Receivables Finance. The role involves hands-on financial modelling, regulatory tracking, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders to ensure SCF initiatives are effectively implemented and aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities
▪ Assist in the implementation of SCF programs such as Payables Finance, Inventory Monetization, and Receivables Finance.
▪ Analyze SCF structures including reverse factoring, inventory offloading, and Murabaha.
▪ Support ASMO SCF offerings by coordinating with internal teams and external partners.
▪ Perform inventory aging, stock turnover assessments, and working capital impact evaluations.
▪ Identify monetization opportunities and off-balance sheet financing options.
▪ Build and maintain financial models to assess SCF scenarios, including cost-benefit analysis, markup structures, and holding periods.
▪ Track and interpret IFRS, SOCPA, VAT/Zakat, and Shariah compliance for SCF transactions.
▪ Review bank proposals, prepare comparisons, and support MoU discussions with banks/fintech.
▪ Coordinate with consulting firms on SCF strategy development and implementation.
▪ Conduct market research on SCF trends in KSA and GCC.
▪ Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management.
▪ Track and report SCF program KPIs, including supplier adoption and financial impact.
Knowledge & Experience
▪ Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, or a related field (required).
▪ Master's degree in a relevant discipline (preferred).
▪ CFA, CMA, or CIPS (advantageous).
▪ Islamic Finance Certification (AAOIFI or equivalent) is a plus.
▪ Proficiency in written and spoken English is essential.
▪ 5 years of experience in Trade Finance, Treasury, or Supply Chain Finance.
▪ Experience in the Oil & Gas sector is a plus.
▪ Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
▪ Working knowledge of IFRS, SOCPA, and Islamic finance principles
▪ Effective communication and stakeholder coordination
▪ Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities
Deadline is one month from posting.