Department Head, Trade Services

Michael Page International (Hong Kong) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package

Job summary

Michael Page International (Hong Kong) Limited is seeking an experienced professional to lead trade finance operations. This role involves overseeing compliance with industry standards, developing strategies for efficiency, and managing a team of 20.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 20 years of trade finance operations experience, demonstrating strong leadership and a history of driving operational improvements. A competitive package is offered.

Qualifications

• 20 years of experience in trade finance operations.
• Demonstrated leadership skills in managing and mentoring teams.
• Proven track record of driving operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee trade services operations compliance with standards.
• Develop strategies to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction.
• Lead a team of 20 to deliver trade finance solutions.
• Monitor operational risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Collaborate with departments to streamline processes.
• Stay updated on market trends affecting trade services.
• Manage relationships with stakeholders and partners.
• Drive innovation and digital transformation in trade services.

Skills

Trade finance operations

Leadership

Operational improvements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related discipline

Job description

About Our Client

A leading global bank.

Job Description

• Overseeing the trade services operations, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Developing and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction within the trade services division.
• Leading a team of 20 to deliver high-quality trade finance solutions to clients in the financial services sector.
• Monitoring operational risks and implementing measures to mitigate potential issues.
• Collaborating with internal departments to streamline processes and improve service delivery.
• Staying updated on market trends and regulatory changes impacting trade services.
• Managing relationships with key stakeholders and external partners.
• Driving innovation and digital transformation within the trade services function.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related discipline.
• 20 years of trade finance operations experience.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring teams.
• A track record of driving operational improvements and implementing innovative solutions.

What's on Offer

Competitive package.