Duration: 04 Months
Responsibilities
- Handle end to end processing of Standby Letter of Credit transactions, e.g. issuances, amendments, advises, confirmations, claims, examination of documents, payments, transfers, assignments of proceeds, billing etc. in Trade360, BESS, LoanIQ, CorrRisk systems within authorized limits assigned.
- Ensure all activities and transactions are processed in accordance with the Bank's Standard Operation Procedures and Trade Finance Anti-Money Laundering/Anti- Terrorist Financing and Sanctions Pre- Transaction Due Diligence Procedures as well as U.S. laws/regulations, OFAC, Anti-Boycott, other compliance regulations and international trade practices.
- Ensure transactions are executed in a timely and accurate manner, in adherence with established Service Level Agreements
- Prepare and review Standby Letters of Credit drafts to respond drafting requests from clients, and Sales/Execution teams, ensuring that language is in accordance with Bank’s procedures, international standby and industrial practices as well as compliance and legal requirements
- Respond promptly and effectively to requests, concerns and complaints from customers, other TSCs, the TSU and Sales/Execution teams in order to propose workable solutions
- Handle daily and monthly reconciliations between certain systems and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
- Handle billing process of GWO LoanOps for out-of-pocket expenses related to SBLC transactions of corporate clients.
- Handle investigations to respond inquiries from clients, Sales/Execution and GWO LoanOps teams etc.
- Champion a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
- Champion a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills
- 2+ years banking experience in Trade Finance operations
- Knowledge of International Banking and Trade Finance operations
- Working knowledge of ISP98, UCP600/ISBP
- Excellent skills in word, excel, adobe acrobat etc.
- Experience with SWIFT messages related to Trade Finance transactions
Soft Skills
- High level of attention to details and ability to prioritize tasks
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills with ability to work in a team
- Ability to remain calm and effective during high pressure situations
Nice-To-Have Skills
- Working knowledge in the T360, BESS, LoanIQ, CorrRisk, TLM , GTX systems is a plus
- CDCS is a plus
Best vs Average
- The listed soft skills are important in communicating with clients, and ability to work with time sensitive situations will help the incumbent perform well.
- The best candidates would have strong experience with Trade Finance operations.
Degrees or certifications
- Bachelor's degree in business/accounting preferred
About US Tech Solutions
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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