JOB DESCRIPTION
Principle Accountabilities
- Trade Finance deal origination, structuring, placement and portfolio management.
- Growth and development of trade finance business in the assigned sectors.
- Ensure adherence to the terms and conditions and actively monitoring the trade finance transactions.
- Building and maintaining strong trade customer relationships through excellent customer service in order to achieve customer loyalty and maximize share of wallet.
- Development and Support for Supply Chain Financing (SCF) within current clients’ ecosystems and sourcing of new clients for the SCF.
- Sales and market intelligence, directly and in partnership with Corporate Relationship Managers and Retail SME Business Teams.
- Providing expert advice and guidance to our SME and Commercial Banking Clients and Relationship Teams on trade finance products and transactions.
- Providing technical support to Trade Services (Operations) Team.
- Promote Trade finance product and process innovation.
- Trade Finance product training business teams through branch visits, participation in workshops and joint customer calls, among other avenues.
- Creation and development of business opportunities through participation in trade forums/conferences and other channels.
- Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by or through my line manager
Technical competencies:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Proficiency in International Trade Finance and Supply Chain Finance Practices.
- Strong appreciation of banking operations, corporate, treasury, retail and transaction banking.
General competencies:
- Analytical mind and the ability to solve problems.
- Flexibility and good time management skills.
- Team Work and Interpersonal skills.
- Integrity and Professionalism, Communication Skills
- Ability to work independently under strict deadlines.
- Demonstrated good planning and organization skills.
- Report writing and presentation skills.
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Education:
- A University degree preferably in a Business-related discipline.
- Possession of a postgraduate degree or professional qualification in a related field is desirable but not essential.
Experience:
- At least five (5) years’ experience in banking, with proven experience of at least two (2) years in a similar position or at least 3 years banking experience and sales/marketing background, where he/she managed a portfolio of SME or Commercial/Corporate Banking clients.
- Experience in managing relationships that have significant Trade Finance exposure.
- Experience in development and marketing of Trade Finance products.
Salary
Competitive
Monthly based
Location
, Merti, Isiolo, Kenya, Isiolo, Kenya
Job Overview
Location
, Merti, Isiolo, Kenya, Isiolo, Kenya