Trade Finance Surety Specialist

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Allianz Trade Full time

We are looking for a Trade Finance Surety Specialist - Fronting to join our Global Surety team based in London.

**What you do**
- To process global fronting operations from all Allianz Trade Business Units
- Support the fronting manager with existing relationship with partner banks
- Optimizes and harmonizes fronting processes for Surety with aim of adding value to business

**The main tasks include**:

- Timely process Surety fronting requests, including enquires, quotations, bond wording acceptances, counter-guarantees, SWIFT messages to banks, SBLC/BG issuances and invoicing.
- Constantly look for process improvements and aim to customers’ service excellence.
- Seek alignment with Surety U/W, Legal and Finance functions supporting business growth and process optimization.
- Maintain good relationship with banks.
- Keep the Fronting Map up-to-date including Allianz Trade’s fronting capabilities globally.
- Assure that fronting processes are followed and data entry is accurate in the system.
- Develop fronting reports on fronting deals and banks' portfolio.

**What you bring**

Market knowledge:

- Previous experience with the bank sector and fronting operations.

Business expertise:

- Strong processes skills.
- In depth understanding of Fronting processes and workflows.
- Considerable experience in working with banks.

Interpersonal skills:

- Solid customers-oriented and production management skills.
- Ability to build long-term and collaborative customers and banks relationships.
- Excellent English writing and verbal skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Ability to negotiate and hold difficult meetings with stakeholders.
- Effective self-management skills.
- Willingness to support changes when necessary.

**What we offer**
- Life assurance
- Health cash plan
- Income Protection
- Hybrid working
- Employee Share Incentive Plan
- various discounts on insurance through the Allianz Partnership
- and much more

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44730 | Sales & Distribution | Entry Level | n.a. | Allianz Trade | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.

Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.

Note: Diversity of minds is an integral part of Allianz’ company culture. One means to achieve diverse teams is a regular rotation of Allianz Executive employees across functions, Allianz entities and geographies. Therefore, the company encourages its employees to have motivation in gaining varied skills from different positions and to collect experiences from across Allianz Group.

**Job Level**:
Entry Level

**Location**:

- London, GB, E14 5DX**Area of Expertise**:
Sales & Distribution

**Unit**:
Allianz Trade

**Employing Entity**:
Euler Hermes UK - London

**Job Type**:
Full-Time

**Remote Job**:
Hybrid working

**Employment Type**:
Permanent

**ID**:
44730

**Position Cluster**:
n.a.



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