Trade Finance Analyst – Specialist (Based in Bournemouth, UK) recruitment
The
team is responsible for the handling of Documentary Letters of Credit, Standby Letters of Credit and guarantee applications received into the department.
The team is also required to use in-depth product knowledge to resolve challenging client facing issues during the product life.
The incumbent of this role will be required to work closely with Trade Product, Trade Sales, Credit, Legal, Investment Bank Commercial Bank Partners to maintain client expectations at all times.Foreign language skills would be beneficial to this role, in particular - French, German, Spanish.
RESPONSIBILITIES:To understand and handle the various complex processing functions within the department covering all Trade Finance Products handled.To adhere to all designated deadlines and controls.To focus upon transactions within their current specialist area but have the ability to move to other disciplines as and when required.To provide technical guidance and training to Technicians / Specialists on complex transactions and to provide operational guidance with regard to the management of the workflow.
To work with minimum supervision and to act on own initiative to identify tasks to be undertaken on the unit.To investigate, analyse and resolve complex customer enquiries/requirements to provide required solutions during the product life.To assist with reviews of unit processes, recommend/implement improvements as agreed, and participate in other initiatives within the department as and when required.To ensure that all Customer Enquiries allocated to them are handled in a timely and accurate manner, exercising sound judgement based upon knowledge and experience, at all times.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE:
Advantageous
Knowledge of UCP 600, ISBP, ISP98, URDG, Boycott regulations, and OFAC compliant requirementsBasic computer skills including: toggling, data entry, and image dependencyEssential
Team playerStrong communication skills both written and oralStrong ability to follow instructions as it relates to, transactional processing, and any other related subjectAbility to make decisions and utilize all available resources and tools to minimize corporate and client riskWorking knowledge of all trade finance, roles, responsibilities processesAbility to work effectively under pressure controlled by deadlinesAbility to work in a fast paced environmentStrong attention to detail utilizing effective organizational skills
JPMorgan offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive compensation package.JPMorgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.