Trade Finance & Commodity Financing Specialist
Trade Finance & Commodity Financing Specialist
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23-08-2025
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Job Description
Trade Finance Operations:
- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of trade finance instruments including letters of credit (LCs) standby LCs bank guarantees collections and bills of exchange.
- Liaise with commodity traders banks insurance providers and counterparties to ensure timely processing and settlement of trades.
- Review and prepare all trade documentation (commercial invoices bills of lading inspection certificates etc.) alongside the Operations team
- Ensure compliance with sanctions regulations KYC and AML policies in all trade-related transactions.
- Monitor transaction statuses and proactively resolve any discrepancies or delays.
Commodity Financing:
- Work closely with the Corporate Finance team to structure and execute pre-export financing inventory financing transactional-based lending and repo deals with banking partners.
- Support corporate finance in securing and negotiating competitive financing terms with banks and financial institutions.
- Coordinate with operations risk and legal teams to align financing structures with commodity trade flows and risk profiles.
- Assist in managing financing facilities including interest calculations and reporting covenants.
Treasury & Risk Support:
- Track and forecast trade-related cash flows to support treasury planning.
- Maintain and update internal trade and financing records for audit and compliance purposes.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in finance Economics Accounting or a related field. Masters degree or CFA is a plus.
- 5 years of experience in trade finance or commodity finance within a trading/commodities house bank or multinational company.
- Deep understanding of commodity markets (e.g. agri) and international trade practices.
- Hands-on experience with structured trade finance LC issuance and negotiation and bank documentation.
- Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and risk controls in international trade.
Preferred Certifications:
- CDCS (Certified Documentary Credit Specialist)
- CITF (Certificate in International Trade and Finance)
- CSDG (Certificate for Specialists in Demand Guarantees)
Key Competencies:
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills with stakeholders and financial institutions.
- Strong analytical mindset with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple complex transactions under tight deadlines.
- High integrity and commitment to compliance and ethical standards.
Required Experience:
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