Senior AI-Driven Trade Finance Automation Lead

Trafigura Group; Genf; On-site; CHF 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Trafigura Group in Geneva seeks a senior Automation Lead to accelerate AI adoption and digitize Trade Finance workflows. You will bridge business and IT, translating friction into prioritized automation initiatives while maintaining desk credibility.

You will own the automation roadmap, build business cases, coach colleagues, and ensure adoption of new tools. A track record in Trade Finance transformation and strong technical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years in Trade Finance or commodity finance tech transformation.
• Proven automation or AI projects with quantified outcomes.
• Experience liaising with IT and business teams; change agent.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive automation roadmap for Trade Finance.
• Translate business friction into prioritized initiatives.
• Coach teams in modern tool-driven ways of working.
• Provide IT consumable business requirements.
• Ensure tool adoption and value measurement.

Skills

SQL

Python

Low-code/no-code

Prompt engineering

Change management

Stakeholder management

Business analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Finance/Tech degree

Tools

Power Apps

Retool

Alteryx

UiPath

n8n

Job description

Trafigura Group in Geneva seeks a senior Automation Lead to accelerate AI adoption and digitize Trade Finance workflows. You will bridge business and IT, translating friction into prioritized automation initiatives while maintaining desk credibility.

You will own the automation roadmap, build business cases, coach colleagues, and ensure adoption of new tools. A track record in Trade Finance transformation and strong technical skills are essential.