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The Skills You'll Need: Fluent in Mandarin and English, Trade Finance related working experience.

Your New Salary: Depending on experience

Perm

Start: ASAP

Working hours: 35 hours

Mandarin Speaking Senior Officer Trade Finance - What You'll be Doing:

* Drive the sales and marketing of trade finance products by delivering high-quality service to clients while optimising customer satisfaction and increasing portfolio growth.

* Ensure KPI targets are met by packaging products, creating marketing materials (e.g. brochures, client manuals) and supporting Relationship Managers (RM’s) in providing tailored financial solutions.

* Oversee the management of product policies, procedures, development plans, budgets, and compliance requirements.

* Lead innovation in Joint Trade Finance and traditional finance products by implementing new product strategies and security necessary internal and Head Office approves.

* Regularly review tariffs and terms to ensure competitiveness and alignment with business objectives.

* Liaise with Head Office to ensure clear communication of product instructions, system updates, and operational requirements.

* Work closely with assigned domestic branches to develop joint business initiatives, fostering collaboration and alignment.

* Partner with correspondent banks to secure cost effective funding or refinancing solutions or transactions.

* Manage internal system operations for trade finance activities, ensuring seamless execution and compliance.

* Prepare product statistics and reports to support the Transaction Banking Department and Head Office.

* Perform administrative tasks that facilitate trade finance business development and operational efficiency.

* Ensure adherence to compliance and risk management protocols by conducting Know Your Business (KYB) and Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures for daily transactions.

* Support credit, operational conduct, and compliance risk management activities

* Assist RM’s in post-lending management for trade finance related business to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory compliance.

* Assist the team lead and Head of Transaction Banking as and when required

Mandarin Speaking Senior Officer Trade Finance - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

* Degree in Banking, Finance or related field

* Demonstrated experience in the Trade Finance business line of Banking Sector.

* Combination of experience in product marketing and trade finance operation is preferred.

* CDCS, CSDG or relevant transaction banking certifications from LIBF Transaction banking related certification

* In depth knowledge of a wide range of trade finance products, international customs, and industry practices.

* Strong understanding of credit assessment and client creditworthiness

* Comprehensive knowledge of the UK Financial Services Regulatory Framework, including PRA Rulebook, FCA Handbook and relevant sourcebooks.

* Familiarity with trade finance systems including Credit-related and GTS related platforms (if applicable).

* Strong Chinese (Mandarin) and English written and verbal communication

* Marketing/Sales skills

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