Trade Finance Analyst

Hays are hiring for a Trade Finance SME to join a bank in London on a contract basis

You will be responsible for;

• To process and approve Trade Finance transactions.
  Ensure all transactions are processed and settled on a timely basis
• Identify and resolve errors promptly and report to Head of Department / Front Office.
• Cross train self and others proactively to create a fungible team capable of flexing to the requirements of a multi business stream environment.
• Support initiatives, strategic planning and projects (as required)
• Support others across the wider team covering all products to include document checking.
• Complete compliance checks and further controls put in place to mitigate risks.

Skills required;

• Deep understanding of all Trade Finance products, Import and Export LCs, Guarantees, Collections, Discounting, Forfaiting, Confirmations
• Commodity Trade Finance experience
• Knowledge of UCP 600, ISP98, URDG 758, URC 522
• SWIFT Alliance