Analyst - Trade Finance

India

Main Purpose:

To provide efficient finance operations and risk management for our international Concentrates trading activities

Knowledge Skills and Abilities, Key Responsibilities:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

MBA or PG with 3 years of experience in Finance or trading firm having gained a basic understanding of the principals surrounding Trade Finance instruments and their pitfalls would be desirable
CDCS / middle office & back office experience preferred
Well-organized and pro-active, excellent communication skills, strong coordinating skills, able to demonstrate exceptional problem solving and the ability to think in a highly logical and critical fashion
Highly diligent and sharp eye for attention to details
Able to take initiative and not only work to, but also set their own quickly changing deadlines
A team player, who is able to confidentially adapt their interpersonal approach as the situation demands, able
o build strong relations both inter-departmentally and with external stakeholders
An individual who is not only comfortable but thrives in a high-pressure environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel
Excellent spoken and written English

Key Responsibilities:

Handling of L/C’s or Bank Guarantees for our purchases/sale of Concentrates And related Products.
Preparation and dispatch of Invoices and shipping documents (and/or Letters of Indemnity) for payment under Documentary Letters of Credit received from our buyers.
Closely liasoning with teams in Global locations within APAC Region, especially Finance and Operations
Handling Bank Reconciliations and closing all outstanding items
Close co-operation with our Deals Desk personnel to ensure any costs agreed by Trade Finance are allocated correctly to the separately maintained deal Profit and Loss accounts.
Close co-operation with our Operations team to ensure that our physical logistical requirements are in alignment with financial and risk considerations
Handling Discharge LOI and Checking BL workability from Finance perspective

Key Relationships and Department Overview:

Key Relationships

External – Banks, Counterparties.
Internal – Ops, Traders, Contracts, Treasury, Securitization, Accounting & Deals Desk

Reporting Structure

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