Operations Analyst

Insight Global; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian financial firm is seeking an Operations Analyst to support their Global Trade Finance Operations team in Vancouver. This 18-month contract requires strong expertise in trade finance operations and the ability to communicate effectively with corporate clients. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience, a bachelor's degree in finance or a related field, and a solid understanding of ICC rules. Join a dynamic team that values accuracy and compliance in international trade finance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Global Trade Finance Operations.
• Familiarity with due diligence requirements and risk assessment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support international trade finance transactions.
• Review, draft, issue, and amend guarantees and standby letters of credit.
• Ensure compliance with ICC rules and internal policies.

Skills

Global Trade Finance Operations

Understanding of ICC rules

AML procedures

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Tools

Trade finance systems

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Operations Analyst to join a leading Canadian financial institution's Global Trade Finance Operations team in Vancouver or Calgary. This 18‑month contract plays a critical role in supporting international trade finance transactions, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and exceptional service to corporate clients. In this role, the analyst will work closely with corporate clients and internal partners to review, draft, issue, and amend various types of guarantees and standby letters of credit, ensuring alignment with ICC rules and internal policies.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 3+ years of hands‑on experience in Global Trade Finance Operations, specifically Guarantees/SBLCs.
• Strong understanding of ICC rules (ISP98, UCP 600, URDG 758).
• Familiarity with AML procedures, due diligence requirements, and risk assessment in trade finance.
• CDCS and CSDG certifications.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, International Business, or related field.
• Experience with trade finance systems (must‑have).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, and the proven ability to work with corporate clients and internal partners.

NICE TO HAVES

• CAMS certification.

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