Business Analyst Trade Finance

CharterHouse Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a Trade Finance Specialist to bridge operations and technology. The role involves driving process improvements and supporting projects from design to implementation. Candidates should have a strong background in Trade Finance operations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams. Mandarin speaking skills are advantageous. This position requires a solutions-oriented mindset and a passion for innovation.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Trade Finance Operations (Letters of Credit, Guarantees).
• Exposure to business analysis and project management.
• Ability to think solutions-oriented and challenge the status quo.

Responsibilities

• Act as a bridge between Trade Finance and Technology teams.
• Drive process reviews and system improvements.
• Support trade-related projects from design to implementation.

Skills

Strong background in Trade Finance Operations

Business analysis

Project management

Process change

Analytical skills

Mandarin speaking

Job description

We're looking for someone who not only understands the nuts and bolts of Trade Finance (Letters of Credit, Guarantees, Documentary Collections, etc.) but also has the drive to transform processes, partner with technology teams, and deliver impactful change.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as a bridge between Trade Finance Operations, Business stakeholders, and Technology teams
• Drive process reviews, workflow enhancements, and system improvements
• Support trade-related projects and change initiatives from design through to implementation
• Gather and translate requirements into clear business and functional specifications
• Collaborate with technology teams on system upgrades, automation, and digitization

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong background in Trade Finance Operations (Letters of Credit, Bank Guarantees, etc.)
• Exposure to business analysis, project management, or process change
• Ability to work across teams and challenge the status quo with solutions-oriented thinking
• Strong analytical skills with a passion for problem solving and innovation
• Need to work closely with North Asia and would be nice to be mandarin speaking.

Please email your resume to Shereen Tan at [e-mail] for a confidential discussion.

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