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Abu Dhabi

Head of Trade Finance

Our client, a reputed local UAE bank with nearly 50 years presence in the market, is looking for a Head of Trade Finance to join the bank's office in Abu Dhabi.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Provide strategic directions to Trade Finance Department to achieve the planned Trade Finance business targets along with the responsibility for establishing for correspondent banking relationship.

  • Develop and agree on the Trade Finance business development strategy to support the overall achievement of bank's business goals.

  • Ensure corporate trade transactions are processed and authorized in an efficient and accurate manner as per Bank’s policies and procedures within the stipulated TAT (Turn Around Time).

  • Ensure that MIS is in place and regulatory reporting is being performed in a timely manner.

  • Ensure risk management, cost control, audit compliance (satisfactory rating), internal and external reporting obligations are met to ensure quality and to protect the interest of the Bank.

  • Execute projects related to trade finance operations, ensure their timely completion, achievement of objectives and cost efficiencies.

  • Ensure that all Trade Finance transactions are properly accounted in applicable systems, within pre-set standardized turnaround times for all trade finance activities and service level agreements with business units.

  • Ensure that all transaction processing is in compliance with regulatory and Bank’s policies, procedures and standards with prompt intervention to resolve problems / concern areas Ensure that maintenance of transaction records, documents and create archival system for easy retrieval.

  • Develop and maintain relations with partner banks and Central Bank in order to facilitate and ensure smooth working support and quick resolution of issues.

YOUR PROFILE

  • You hold Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/banking/Business Administration, an MBA with specialization in Finance will be preferred.

  • You hold both CDCS and CSDG and certifications.

  • You have 15 years’ experience including 5 years working at senior level or in the same position

  • You have good leadership skills, as well as planning and organizing skills.

  • You have proven decision making and presentation skills.

  • You are fluent in Arabic and English languages.

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Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi

Head of Trade Finance

Our client, a reputed local UAE bank with nearly 50 years presence in the market, is looking for a Head of Trade Finance to join the bank's office in Abu Dhabi.

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