Lead, Trade Finance & TI Platform Solutions

Luxoft; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a Team Lead – Trade Finance in Riyadh to bridge business stakeholders and technology teams on Finastra Trade Innovation implementations, upgrades and enhancements. You will own requirements end to end, from current-state analysis and fit-gap through configuration support, testing and go-live.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Trade Innovation, ICC rules, and TI modules, with hands-on TI experience across multiple implementations and strong collaboration skills to

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Finastra Trade Innovation and Trade Finance operations.
• Hands-on experience with TI Plus/Plus2 or Fusion TI across multiple implementations.
• Strong knowledge of TI modules: LCs, guarantees, collections, shipping guarantees, trade financing.
• Familiarity with TI integration options (web services, queues, file interfaces) and corporate portals.
• Solid understanding of ICC rules (UCP 600, ISBP 821, URDG 758, ISP98, URC 522, URR 725, eUCP).
• Awareness of AML, sanctions and trade-based money laundering controls.

Responsibilities

• Define product setup in the trade system including data, postings and workflows.
• Specify interfaces between trade system and core banking, GL, payments, and compliance.
• Define SWIFT mappings for MT7xx, MT4xx, MT798 and validation rules.
• Support data migration, mapping legacy transactions and cut-over planning.
• Prepare test scenarios for full transaction lifecycles and coordinate testing.
• Coordinate UAT with operations users and triage defects with dev/vendor teams.
• Assist with version upgrades, regression testing and production support.
• Act as functional liaison for business users, vendors, and delivery teams.
• Ensure compliance with trade rules, regulatory reporting and internal controls.
• Produce training materials, user guides and release notes.
• Manage incident resolution including root-cause analysis and post-incident reporting.
• Monitor system health, interfaces and batch jobs; oversee failure recovery and anomalies.

Skills

Finastra TI

Trade Finance Ops

ICC Rules

TI Modules

TI Integrations

Regulatory Compliance

UAT Coordination

Stakeholder Liaison

Tools

Web services

Message Queues

File Interfaces

Job description

Luxoft is seeking a Team Lead – Trade Finance in Riyadh to bridge business stakeholders and technology teams on Finastra Trade Innovation implementations, upgrades and enhancements. You will own requirements end to end, from current-state analysis and fit-gap through configuration support, testing and go-live.

The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Trade Innovation, ICC rules, and TI modules, with hands-on TI experience across multiple implementations and strong collaboration skills to