Analyst, Trade Finance Group

Headquartered in Tokyo, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is a leading global financial institution and a core member of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC Group). Built upon our rich Japanese heritage since 1876, we put our customers first and provide seamless access to, from and within the Asia Pacific region.   SMBC is one of the largest Japanese banks by assets and maintain strong credit ratings across our global integrated network.  We work closely as one SMBC Group to offer personal, corporate and investment banking services to meet the needs of our customers.

With sustainability embedded within our strategy and operations, we are committed to creating a society in which today’s generation can enjoy economic prosperity and well-being, and pass it on to future generations.

Responsibilities

• Process daily trade transactions in a timely and accurate manner within service level agreement.
• Perform pre-processing review of customers’ submissions and conduct documentary checks.
• Ensure that regulatory, bank’s policies, guidelines, control and compliance requirements are strictly adhered to.
• Complete daily reconciliation activities and prepare reports to internal stakeholders and/or customers.
• Liaise with client on updating transaction statuses and support addressing transaction related queries.
• Contribute to various process improvements and other projects as allocated.

Requirements

• Graduate, preferably in Banking & Finance.
• Sound knowledge of UCP, ISBP, URC, ISP, URDG.
• At least 1-3 years of trade operations experience covering all imports and exports products.
• Ability manage daily operations with strong risk awareness, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-starter who can work effectively in a team setting.
• Good interpersonal skills, decisive in communications.
• Resilient and flexible in challenging circumstances.