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Trade Finance Operations Specialist (Import & Export Letters of Credit)

1-4 Years
SGD 3,800 - 5,500 per month
  • Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description

Join a Global Corporate & Investment Banking Environment

Are you an experienced Trade Finance professional looking to broaden your regional exposure and advance your career in international banking

We're partnering with a leading global corporate and investment bank to hire a Trade Finance Operations Specialist. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cross-border trade transactions, support overseas branches, and gain exposure to a wide spectrum of Trade Finance operations while contributing to digital transformation initiatives.

If you have hands-on experience in Letters of Credit (LCs), Collections, and Trade Finance Operations, we'd love to speak with you.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

✔ Join a globally recognised corporate & investment banking environment

✔ Regional exposure supporting overseas branches and international trade transactions

✔ Expand your expertise across the end-to-end Trade Finance lifecycle

✔ Opportunity to perform both first and second document checking responsibilities

✔ Be part of digitalisation and continuous process improvement initiatives

✔ Work alongside experienced Trade Finance professionals in a collaborative and supportive team

What You'll Be Doing

As part of the Trade Finance Operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth execution of international trade transactions while maintaining the highest level of accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Perform first and second-level document checking for Import and Export Letters of Credit (LCs) and Collections in accordance with ICC rules (UCP 600, ISBP and related guidelines).

  • Examine shipping documents and identify documentary discrepancies accurately.

  • Process a full spectrum of Trade Finance transactions, including:

    • Import & Export LC bill utilisation

    • Acceptance and payment processing

    • SWIFT message preparation

    • Sanctions, AML and vessel screening

    • Charges calculation and pricing verification

  • Register and manage incoming original and scanned trade documents.

  • Liaise with overseas branches and regional stakeholders to ensure timely transaction processing.

  • Support process enhancement, automation and digitalisation initiatives.

  • Assist with additional Trade Finance operational duties as required.

We're Looking For

  • Experience in Trade Finance Operations within the banking industry.

  • Hands-on experience handling Import & Export Letters of Credit and Collections.

  • Strong knowledge of documentary credits, ICC guidelines (UCP 600, ISBP) and Trade Finance practices.

  • Experience with bill processing, SWIFT messages and compliance screening.

  • CDCS certification is an added advantage.

  • Knowledge of the FBTI system is a plus.

  • Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.

  • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Comfortable supporting operations on Singapore Public Holidays when required.

Take Your Trade Finance Career Further

If you're looking to deepen your expertise in Trade Finance while gaining regional exposure within an established international banking environment, we'd be delighted to speak with you.

Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion.

Ryan Leo
Recruitment Consultant | Revup Proservices
EA Personnel No.: R24126349
EA Licence No.: 24C2366

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