Trade & Banking Executive

People Perfect; Lahore; On-site; PKR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

People Perfect is seeking a Trade & Banking Executive to oversee end-to-end trade finance operations, including LC processing, import/export documentation, and bank coordination. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in trade finance and strong organizational skills to support daily activities.

The role focuses on handling LCs, preparing regulatory compliant documents, and ensuring accurate reconciliations across trade finance accounts in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reconciliations.
• Excellent coordination and communication with banks and internal stakeholders.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and banking/trade portals.

Responsibilities

• Process Letters of Credit (LC) openings, amendments, and closures with banks.
• Prepare and manage import/export documentation per regulatory and contractual requirements.
• Handle contract payments and ensure timely processing per trade agreements.
• Prepare and verify shipment documentation to support clearance and delivery.
• Complete import/export filings and maintain accurate records.
• Coordinate with banks on trade finance transactions and documentation needs.
• Perform reconciliations of trade finance accounts and transactions.
• Provide day-to-day support across trade finance activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Coordination

Communication

Multitasking

Tools

MS Excel

Banking portals

Job description

People Perfect is looking for a Trade & Banking Executive to manage end-to-end trade finance operations, including Letter of Credit (LC) processing, import/export documentation, and bank coordination. The ideal candidate will bring 1-3 years of hands‑on experience in trade finance and import/export operations, along with strong organizational and reconciliation skills to support day‑to‑day activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process Letters of Credit (LC), including opening, amendment, and closure in coordination with banks.
• Prepare and manage import and export documentation in line with regulatory and contractual requirements.
• Handle contract payments and ensure timely, accurate processing in line with trade agreements.
• Prepare and verify shipment documentation to support smooth clearance and delivery.
• Complete import/export filings and ensure records are accurate and up to date.
• Coordinate with banks on trade finance transactions, queries, and documentation requirements.
• Perform reconciliations of trade finance accounts and transactions on a regular basis.
• Provide day-to-day support across trade finance activities to ensure smooth operations.

What We're Looking For:

• Import/Export Operations.
• Working knowledge of LC processing and trade finance instruments.
• Strong understanding of import/export documentation and regulatory requirements.
• Good coordination and communication skills for liaising with banks and internal stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel in particular) and banking/trade portals.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.