Trade Finance Middle Officer (m/f/d)

TN Germany; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player in finance is seeking a Trade Finance Middle Officer to enhance their operations in Frankfurt. This role involves managing the entire process of international guarantees and letters of credit, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines, and acting as a primary contact for clients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in trade finance, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to teamwork. Join a dynamic team where you can grow your expertise and contribute to meaningful projects in a supportive environment.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in a Trade Finance Department in a bank.
• Deep knowledge of trade finance products like letters of credit.

Aufgaben

• Support the processing of international guarantees and letters of credit.
• Ensure transactions comply with internal policies and regulations.

Kenntnisse

Trade Finance Knowledge

Teamwork Skills

Client-oriented Attitude

MS Office Proficiency

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Ausbildung

University Degree in Finance

Business Administration Degree

Jobbeschreibung

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Trade Finance Middle Officer (m/f/d), Frankfurt

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

Job Category: Finance

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

30.04.2025

Expiry Date:

14.06.2025

Job Description:

Trade Finance Middle Officer (m/f/d)

Banking operations processing

Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany

Reference: 24000R1K

Start date: 2025/01/01

Publication date: 2024/11/13

Responsibilities

1. Support the processing and management of the entire process associated with incoming: issuance, amendment, and cancellation requests for international guarantees.
2. Support the processing and management of the entire process associated with incoming: issuance, amendment, document presentation, and cancellation requests for import and export letters of credit.
3. Ensure that all transactions are conducted in line with internal policies and regulatory guidelines.
4. Act as the first point of contact for customers and discuss operational specificities of their requests (e.g., required changes on guarantee texts or discrepancies on LC documents).
5. Fee monitoring, management, debiting (MT499 processing), and preparation of invoices in close dialogue with the back office.
6. Prepare internal and external monthly business reports and other relevant reporting/statistics.
7. Report to Deputy GTB Head of Client Service.
8. Collaborate closely with GTB Front Office and support Senior Trade Bankers.
9. Support the execution of Permanent Supervision Controls.

Profile required

1. University degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related area.
2. Deep knowledge of trade finance products (letters of credit, guarantees, etc.).
3. 5+ years of experience in a Trade Finance Department in a bank.
4. Strong teamwork skills.
5. Client-oriented attitude (internally and externally).
6. Proficiency in MS Office.
7. Fluency in German and English (written and oral); French is an advantage.
8. Solution-oriented and flexible working style.
9. Proactive team player.
10. Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
11. Ability to work under deadlines in a culturally diverse environment.
12. Ability to escalate issues appropriately.
13. Good interpersonal skills to establish and maintain good relationships internally and externally.

Why join us

At Societe Generale, we believe that people are drivers of change. We offer a stimulating, caring environment where you can grow, feel useful, and develop your expertise. Join us if you thrive on challenges and want to be part of a dedicated, success-driven team. Please apply with your CV, cover letter, and all relevant educational and professional certificates.