Trade Finance Operations Director & Transformation Lead

National Bank of Oman; Muscat; On-site; OMR 23,070 - 30,760; Full time

Job summary

National Bank of Oman is looking for a seasoned professional in Trade Operations to ensure the delivery of high-quality services in Corporate Banking. With at least 10 years of experience, the ideal candidate will lead efforts in streamlining processes and managing trade services activities, enhancing efficiency and compliance.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree and be CDCS qualified, alongside possessing strong relationship skills. This role demands effective leadership and management skills to oversee a team while ensuring operational controls.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years in Trade Operations and Trade Sales.
• Good understanding of Trade products and up-to-date knowledge of ICC rules/guidelines.
• Strong relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare business cases for streamlining processes.
• Manage activities in trade services to support Corporate Banking.
• Ensure high quality service delivery to customers.
• Provide guidance on technical matters related to trade.
• Conduct gap analysis and reimagine processes.
• Manage stakeholders and resources for transformation projects.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Organizational skills

Excellent written and spoken English

Excellent office technology skills

Analysis / Problem Assessment skills

Person to Person skills

People management skills

Problem solving and technical banking skills

Arabic language skills

Education

Master's degree

CDCS qualified

Job description

National Bank of Oman is looking for a seasoned professional in Trade Operations to ensure the delivery of high-quality services in Corporate Banking. With at least 10 years of experience, the ideal candidate will lead efforts in streamlining processes and managing trade services activities, enhancing efficiency and compliance.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree and be CDCS qualified, alongside possessing strong relationship skills. This role demands effective leadership and management skills to oversee a team while ensuring operational controls.