SBLC Advisor: Complex Trade Finance & High-Value Deals

Us Bank; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 86,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Bank invites experienced trade finance professionals to join our GTSS team as a Standby Letter of Credit Advisor in Charlotte, NC.

You will collaborate with Relationship Managers, Credit, Legal, and Commercial Banking to structure SBLC solutions and guide clients through complex transactions. As a trusted advisor, you will analyze risk, interpret legal documentation, and support onboarding of sophisticated clients across industries.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Eight or more years of relevant work experience.
• Extensive experience with standby letters of credit and complex transaction structuring.
• Strong knowledge of ISP98, UCP600, and industry trade finance practices.
• Deep understanding of credit agreements, reimbursement agreements, and related legal documentation.

Responsibilities

• Consult on complex standby letter of credit transactions, including issuances, amendments, and unique structuring scenarios.
• Review and interpret credit agreements, reimbursement agreements, and legal documentation.
• Partner with Relationship Managers, Credit, and Legal teams to evaluate risk and develop effective client solutions.
• Provide expert guidance on non-standard, high-profile, and time-sensitive client requests.
• Support new client onboarding and complex relationship implementations.
• Help clients confidently navigate the SBLC process from structuring through execution.
• Balance strong risk management practices with business growth objectives and client needs.

Skills

Standby LC expertise

Complex structuring

Communication skills

Influence stakeholders

Risk assessment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Bank invites experienced trade finance professionals to join our GTSS team as a Standby Letter of Credit Advisor in Charlotte, NC.

You will collaborate with Relationship Managers, Credit, Legal, and Commercial Banking to structure SBLC solutions and guide clients through complex transactions. As a trusted advisor, you will analyze risk, interpret legal documentation, and support onboarding of sophisticated clients across industries.