Senior London Trade Finance Manager
Core
Senior manager leading trade finance risk management, credit strategy, and banking relationship management for Shell's Trading & Supply businesses in EMEA.
Role type
Senior IC trade finance manager (credit risk & banking)
Builds
Trade finance security structures (letters of credit, credit insurance), bank credit lines, and risk mitigation strategies for global commodity trading.
Domain
Energy trading (oil & gas) + Trade Finance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery (trade finance solutions)
Required skills
Trade finance risk management, credit risk management, banking relationship management, negotiation of credit facilities, drafting trade finance documents, KYC compliance, sanctions screening, LC issuance management, ETRM systems knowledge (Endur, DEX, SAP), strategic planning, policy governance.
Preferred skills
Experience in trading environment or bank, continuous improvement, knowledge of AI-driven analytics and workflow automation.
Technologies
Endur, DEX, SAP, AI-driven analytics platforms, workflow automation tools.
Responsibilities
Act as primary focal point for trade finance risk strategy; Lead engagements with banks and insurers to secure competitive trade finance; Manage import/export Documentary LCs including complex structures; Monitor bank exposure and credit limits; Ensure compliance with global trading credit policies; Support business growth by identifying best practices and fostering team knowledge sharing.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
