Trade Finance Support

15 ore fa

Padova, Veneto, Italia absa Tempo pieno
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With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.


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Job Summary

Overall job purpose


To support the execution of Trade Finance operations by delivering in a wide range of activities such as transaction processing, signature verification, validation of documents, data entry and attend to queries from the portal.


Job Description

Key accountabilities


Trade Finance Processing

  • Effect accurate input for sanctions screening of trade transactions
  • Signature verification prior to processing activities for Middle Office
  • To promptly action any requests from the trade portal
  • Recording bank transactions in systems
  • Engaging with different departments for pre-authorization transaction before processing in Middle Office
  • Validate documents to comply with current sanction policy
  • To schedule currencies and send position sheet to Treasury for processing
  • To elevate due payments to Treasury operations
  • Provide an efficient service by attending queries
  • Raise entries manually at Middle Office level
  • To effect settlement of loan on due date
  • To monitor complaints and raise to higher managements as and when required
  • Compile AML questionnaires according to standards
  • Effective data management to meet the standards of practice
  • Adhere to SLA and ABSA banking practice and procedures to ensure compliance
  • To provide the required documents to the customers
  • Prepare and send advice (Copy of documentary credit/ amendment to customers)
  • Running regular reports for tracking and monitoring
  • Scan and upload of documents on bank's system

Experience and Education

  • Minimum of 2 years’ relevant banking experience in Trade Finance, with strong knowledge of trade products and documentation. xysqume
  • Degree holder in Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or a related field, with the ability to support and execute trade finance operations efficiently.

Education