Responsibilities

• Draft, issue, advise, and amend different types of SBLCs and guarantees
• Review client requests and provide comments or clarifications to clients or relationship managers
• Process new transactions, amendments, and associated correspondence
• Release transactions according to workload and team requirements
• Deliver services efficiently to meet or exceed SLAs
• Prioritize, manage, and monitor daily workflow, distributing requests among team members
• Participate in monthly reporting and account reconciliation activities
• Implement and maintain controls to minimize operational risk
• Provide technical advice to clients and internal partners
• Adhere to internal policies and regulatory guidelines
• Ensure process accuracy and consistency throughout transactions
• Identify operational risks and gaps, and document recommended solutions
• Perform due diligence as per AML and trade finance policies
• Execute ad-hoc requests as needed
• Be available during Canadian statutory holidays on a rotational basis to support multi-province and international coverage
• Maintain a minimum of 18 months commitment to the role

Desired Skill-Set

• 3 to 5 years of trade finance experience, specifically with SBLCs, standby letters of credit, and bank guarantees
• Strong AML knowledge and understanding of trade finance procedures (UCP 600, ISP 98, URDG 758)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; French bilingual skills are an asset
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Trade finance certifications such as CSDG and/or CDCS preferred
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