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Company Overview
Crown Agents Bank is a rapidly expanding and regulated financial institution based in the UK, dedicated to linking emerging and frontier markets with the global economy through advanced foreign exchange and payment technologies. Our mission is to revolutionize the flow of payments and foreign exchange in these markets, minimizing obstacles to ensure that funds reach those in need. Payments in emerging markets can often be fraught with challenges, high costs, and a lack of transparency. Our innovative solutions address these issues, ultimately connecting underserved regions to the global financial system, providing access to competitive pricing and swift, reliable settlements.
Navigating the complexities of foreign exchange and cross-border payments can be daunting, particularly in emerging markets. Crown Agents Bank leverages its extensive and trusted relationships, combined with cutting-edge digital capabilities, to offer comprehensive transaction banking solutions. We empower fintech companies, corporations, governmental bodies, development organizations, and banks to facilitate the movement of funds to, from, and within these often hard-to-access markets.
Role Overview
As a vital member of the Trade Finance Operations team, you will oversee and manage the daily processing of trade finance transactions, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and departmental procedures. This position requires an experienced professional who can take on additional responsibilities for the smooth operation of the team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Advising on and amending Letters of Credit (L/C)
- Conducting document examinations
- Processing reimbursement claims and payments
- Addressing internal and external inquiries
- Managing guarantees and Standby Letters of Credit (SBLCs)
- Reviewing drafts of L/Cs and guarantees
- Assessing and processing risk participation and facility documentation
- Facilitating trade loans, refinancing, and discounting
- Demonstrating a solid understanding of forfaiting
- Identifying operational risks and implementing mitigation strategies
- Providing timely and efficient responses to queries from both internal and external stakeholders
- Taking a proactive approach to enhance team workflows, ensuring thorough audit trails and precise record-keeping
- Maintaining up-to-date Management Information (MI) and ensuring regular report updates
- Possessing a strong understanding of trade-based money laundering and recognizing potential red flags in trade transactions.
Required Qualifications
- A graduate or postgraduate degree; CDCS/CSDG certification is preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years of comprehensive experience in Trade Finance Operations.
- In-depth knowledge of trade finance and familiarity with relevant ICC regulations:
- UCP600 - Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits
- URDG 758 - Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees
- URR 725 - Bank-to-Bank Reimbursements under Documentary Credits
- ISBP 745 - International Standard Banking Practice
- ISP98 - International Standby Practices
- URF 800 - Uniform Rules for Forfaiting
- Ability to confidently fulfill key responsibilities to meet service level agreements (SLAs).
- A strong self-starter who collaborates effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Information
- Hybrid working model available.
- Contributory personal pension plan: Employee minimum 2% and Employer 7%, with employer matching contributions in 1% increments up to a maximum of 5% from the employee and 10% from the employer.
- Life Assurance coverage at 4 times the annual salary.
- Group Income Protection benefits.
- Private Medical Insurance, which may include coverage for partners and/or children at the company's expense, encompassing Optical, Dental, and Audiology services.
- Discretionary bonus structure.
- Competitive annual leave policy.
- Two volunteering days offered.
- Access to a range of employee benefits.
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