Trade Finance Manager

Honeywell Technologies; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Health Savings Account

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Honeywell Technologies is seeking a Trade Finance Manager in Charlotte for a hybrid role. You will oversee trade finance operations across NA, LATAM, and Corporate segments, implementing strategies and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will report to the Senior Director Treasury Americas and lead cross-functional teams to optimize credit exposure and financial risk. The ideal candidate has 6+ years in trade finance or treasury, strong knowledge of instruments, risk management, and data-driven

Qualifications

• 6+ years in trade finance or treasury operations with progression
• Strong understanding of trade finance instruments, risk management and compliance
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective trade finance strategies
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decision making
• Proficiency in trade finance systems and financial analysis tools

Responsibilities

• Manage trade finance operations including guarantees and letters of credit
• Develop and implement policies to optimize processes and minimize risks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify exposures and mitigate risk
• Partner with commercial teams to structure deals with trade finance instruments
• Maintain records of all instruments and cancel obsolete ones

Skills

Trade finance

Risk management

Compliance

Data-driven decisions

Analytical thinking

Financial analysis tools

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Trade finance systems

Financial analysis tools

Job description

Job Description

As a Trade Finance Manager here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for managing trade finance operations, optimizing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance within the North America, Latin America and Corporate business segments. Your expertise will enhance our financial strategies and contribute to the overall success of our organization. You will report directly to our Senior Director Treasury Americas, and you’ll work out of our Charlotte location on a Hybrid work schedule. In this role, you will impact Honeywell's business by implementing effective trade finance strategies, use the existing platforms and standing operating procedures in place; along with ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Your leadership will support strategic initiatives enhancing the company's ability to manage customer and supplier credit exposure efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage trade finance operations, including parent company guarantees, letters of credit, and other trade-related financial instruments.
• Develop and implement policies and enhance any procedure to optimize trade finance processes and minimize financial risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify exposures and develop trade finance strategies to mitigate risk.
• Partner with the commercial organization to structure deals that include or require trade finance instruments.
• Maintain records of all instruments issued and proactively cancel any instruments no longer needed.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.

• employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance
• Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays

Learn more ( https://benefits.honeywell.com/ )

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Job Posting Date: September 22, 2026

YOU MUST HAVE

• 6+ years of experience in trade finance or treasury operations, with demonstrated progression in responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of trade finance instruments, risk management, and compliance regulations.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective trade finance strategies that enhance financial performance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
• Proficiency in trade finance systems and financial analysis tools
• Solid understanding of the legal and regulatory framework of guarantees and trade finance instruments.

WE VALUE

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to think critically and adapt to changing financial environments.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating financial risks.
• Experience in managing trade finance operations.

About Honeywell Technologies

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial, and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions, and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy. Learn more (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/company/inclusion-and-engagement)

About Us

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.