Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities / Tasks

The Trade Finance Specialist manages the company's trade finance instruments, including letters of credit (LC), cash against documents (CAD) and bank guarantees, across the Middle East region. The role protects the company's commercial and financial interests by making sure that payment terms are secured, documents are compliant and banking arrangements run smoothly. It works closely with Sales, Legal, Order Management, Logistics and external banking partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Negotiating the letters of credit & bank guarantees Terms with the customers
• Reviewing LC clauses & aligning with the internal as well as external stakeholders
• Preparation & submission of LC and CAD documents to the bank
• Coordinate the issuance of guarantees with banks & internal stakeholders.
• Point of contact for Banking Communication.
• Managing the contracts & invoices for company s agents and distributors.

Key Performance Indicators

• Timely issuance and amendment of LCs and guarantees.
• Document submission accuracy, measured by the rate of bank discrepancies.
• Timely collection and realisation of payments under LC and CAD terms.
• Compliance with internal policies, bank requirements and aud