Senior Analyst/Assistant Vice President - Trade Finance Group (Structured...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Singapore seeks an experienced professional in trade operations. This role involves processing daily transactions, ensuring compliance with bank policies, and contributing to process improvements. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of experience in trade operations and strong knowledge of banking documents. An analytical mindset and strong interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of trade operations experience covering all imports and exports products.
• Strong knowledge of UCP, ISBP, URC, ISP, URDG.
• Ability to manage daily operations with strong risk awareness.

Responsibilities

• Process daily trade transactions accurately.
• Perform pre-processing review of customers' submissions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory policies.
• Complete reconciliation activities and prepare reports.

Skills

Trade operations experience

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate in Banking & Finance

Job description

Responsibilities

• Process daily trade transactions in a timely and accurate manner within service level agreement
• Perform pre-processing review of customers’ submissions and conduct documentary checks
• Ensure that regulatory, bank’s policies, guidelines, control and compliance requirements are strictly adhered to
• Complete daily reconciliation activities and prepare reports to internal stakeholders and/or customers
• Liaise with client on updating transaction statuses and support addressing transaction related queries
• Contribute to various process improvements and other projects as allocated

Requirements

• Graduate, preferably in Banking & Finance
• Sound knowledge of UCP, ISBP, URC, ISP, URDG
• At least 5-7 years of trade operations experience covering all imports and exports products
• Ability manage daily operations with strong risk awareness, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-starter who can work effectively in a team setting
• Good interpersonal skills, decisive in communications
• Resilient and flexible in challenging circumstances