Team Lead

Coforge Limited; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge in Pune, Maharashtra, is seeking a Trade Finance Operations professional to manage end-to-end LC documentation, bank communications, and compliance checks.

You will conduct due diligence on new clients, ensure timely LC openings, renewals, or amendments, and collaborate with internal teams to resolve trade finance issues. Strong attention to detail and the willingness to learn UCP 600, ISP98, URC 522 and related rules are required.

Qualifications

• Basic familiarity with banking, finance, international business, or payment processing preferred.
• Willingness and ability to learn UCP 600, ISP98, URC 522 and other trade rules.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to follow established procedures and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end trade finance operations, including LC documentation and compliance checks.
• Oversee communication with banks, suppliers, and buyers to ensure smooth LC execution.
• Conduct due diligence on new clients and maintain accurate transaction records.
• Ensure timely submission of LC documents for opening, renewal, or amendment per bank requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve trade finance issues.

Skills

Banking basics

Finance basics

International business awareness

Payment processing knowledge

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end trade finance operations, including letter of credit (LC) documentation and compliance checks.
• Oversee communication with banks, suppliers, and buyers to ensure smooth execution of LCs.
• Conduct thorough due diligence on new clients and maintain accurate records of all transactions.
• Ensure timely submission of documents for LC opening, renewal, or amendment according to bank requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve any issues related to trade finance operations.

Essential Qualification and Work Experience

• Basic familiarity of banking, finance, international business, or payment processing preferred.
• Willingness and ability to learn UCP 600, ISP98, URC 522, and other applicable trade rules.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to follow established procedures and instructions.
• Ability to identify questions or potential problems and escape them appropriately.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities.