Global Transaction Banking - Trade Finance - Vice President
Global Transaction Banking - Trade Finance - Vice President
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Job Description
Who are we
We are not your typical financial institution. Its our people who make us a cut above. Here every person is respected because of their differences not in spite of them.
We pride ourselves on a culture of purpose passion and compassion. At Mizuho we provide the stability of an international industry leader with the career trajectory of a growing business. Our steady strategic growth gives our people at all levels rewarding degrees of responsibility and a richer work experience than a boutique firm or an established giant could offer alone.
Working for Mizuho opens doors not just to a rewarding career with excellent prospects but to lasting friendships with colleagues from diverse cultures. Its the local expertise of our employees that makes our global network so powerful. By collaborating with colleagues and clients who have your same ambition you can amplify your sphere of influence and base of knowledge as part of one of the largestand growingbanks in the world.
What will you be doing
- Lead the development and management of Trade Finance and Working Capital products and solutions for EMEA clients (both inbound and outbound)
- Proactively engage with the marketincluding service providers and fintechsto stay informed on business cycles trends and innovations that shape product development priorities
- Collaborate with GRM offices regional teams and Head Office GTBD to create new offerings and enhance delivery of existing ones
- Drive product strategy by promoting Trade Finance and Working Capital solutions including preparation of external materials such as client presentations and pitch books
- Negotiate and manage documentation relating to product development and maintenance particularly with third-party suppliers
- Meet individual KPIs as set out by GTBD management
- Support business development activities through planning sales and marketing initiatives solution implementation and internal training
Other Responsibilities
- Ensure full compliance with all regulatory statutory and audit requirements related to the role
- Work closely with credit operations legal and compliance teams to improve efficiency and harmonize processes across relationship managers and regional/Head Office GTBD teams
- Stay current with developments in accounting standards regulation technology and ESG trends within the Trade Finance and Working Capital sector
What do you need to succeed
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
- 57 years background in product development or management ideally within Trade Finance in a global banking context
- Strong understanding of products such as:
- Guarantees / Standby Letters of Credit (SBLCs)
- Documentary Letters of Credit (L/Cs)
- Structured Trade Finance
- Receivables Finance
- Supply Chain Finance
- Inventory Finance
- Working knowledge of syndication and risk distribution solutions
Desirable Skills
- Excellent organisation and time management
- Strong communication skillsboth written and verbal
- Proven ability to innovate support change and solve problems effectively
- Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to success
- Additional language skills welcomed but not required
What Mizuho can offer you
Here at Mizuho there are fantastic progression opportunities and clear paths to promotion. We will give you ample opportunity to affect change and to help grow our business.
In addition to the great opportunity outlined above we are also currently able to offer:
- Competitive starting salary plus discretionary bonus
- Non-contributory pension
- 27 days annual leave
- Core working hours*
- Hybrid working - office and home based*
- Virtual GP
- Wellbeing benefits including Mental Health Allies and First Aiders
*For applicable roles only
At Mizuho we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect collaborate and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.
At Mizuho we are committed to supporting equality diversity and equality and seek to create a workplace that is fully inclusive. We welcome applications from all sections of the community that we operate in and from all ethnic backgrounds sexual orientation beliefs gender identities and disabilities
If you require more information about our equal opportunities policy or wish to discuss any accessibility requirements or reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team and we will be happy to help.
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full Time
