AVP/Senior Associate, Authorizer - Structure Trade Operations, Institutional Banking Group Operations (IBGO), Group COO
Core
Authorize and manage daily Trade Finance transactions (Import/Export/SBLC issuance) for the bank's operational processes.
Role type
Senior Associate/AVP Trade Finance Operations Authorizer
Builds
Trade Finance transaction processing and authorization workflows
Domain
Banking, Trade Finance, Structured and Commodity Finance
Required skills
Trade Finance products knowledge, UCP600/ISBP/URC522/ISP98/URR725/Incoterms proficiency, SWIFT message handling (MT7xx/MT4xx/MT202/MT103), operational risk identification, transaction monitoring, stakeholder management, team coaching, process improvement, KPI achievement
Preferred skills
Experience in Structured and Commodity Finance environments
Technologies
SWIFT (MT7xx, MT4xx, MT202, MT103), UCP600, ISBP, URC522, ISP98, URR725, Incoterms
Responsibilities
Manage daily Trade Finance transaction authorization; Allocate and distribute ready-to-process transactions; Establish duty rosters for processors and authorizers; Resolve operational issues and ensure timely escalation; Monitor entries reconciliation and perform controls; Provide guidance and training to staff on SOPs and policies; Identify areas to improve quality, productivity, and efficiency; Participate in UAT and LV for system enhancements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership responsibilities
