LC Officer

about the company.

Our client is a leading foreign bank seeking a highly skilled and motivated LC Officer to join our team. As an LC Officer, you will play a crucial role in facilitating trade finance operations and ensuring compliance with international regulations and bank policies. If you have a strong background in letter of credit processing and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

about the job.

Process and review import and export letters of credit (LCs) in accordance with UCP 600 rules, international trade laws, and internal policies.Conduct thorough analysis and verification of trade documents, including shipping documents, invoices, and insurance policies, to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, such as Relationship Managers, Trade Finance Operations, and Compliance teams, to ensure smooth transaction processing and timely resolution of issues.Communicate effectively with clients, responding to inquiries and providing guidance on LC requirements, document discrepancies, and related trade finance matters.Monitor and track LC transactions, ensuring accurate and timely updates in the bank's systems and databases.Stay updated on the latest industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices related to LC operations and trade finance.Assist in the preparation of reports, metrics, and documentation for management and regulatory purposes.Contribute to process improvement initiatives, streamlining work flows, and enhancing operational efficiency. skills & experiences required. Diploma or related disciplines.Solid experience as an LC Officer or in a similar trade finance role within a foreign bank or financial institution.Strong knowledge of UCP 600 rules, ICC regulations, and international trade practices.Familiarity with trade finance products, including import and export LCs, standby LCs, and related banking instruments.Proficiency in using trade finance systems and platforms.Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and the ability to spot document discrepancies.Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.Strong customer service orientation and the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients.Sound understanding of risk management principles and the ability to identify and mitigate trade finance risks.Proactive, adaptable, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. To apply online, please click on the link. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Coco Ng on or email:
skills no additional skills required
qualifications no additional qualifications required
education Associate Degree/Diploma

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