Monday 25 February 2013

Trade Finance Officer - Mashreq Bank

Employer    Mashreq Bank
Job Title     Trade Finance Officer
Languages     English
Country     Egypt
Job Category    Banking
Job Type    Full Time
Description     Issuance/advising and amendment of Import/Export L/Cs ( all types ). Ensure that customer/correspondent is not under any sanctions OFAC or AML. Select correspondent bank from H.O. list to direct import L/Cs for them. Obtain proper approvals to add our confirmation to Export L/Cs. Lodgment & settlement of documents import ,export, inward and outward documentary collections . Follow up with customers to provide settlement instructions for inward documentary bills for collection. Issuance of Shipping Guarantees and follow up with customers to retrieve them. Examination of Import/Export shipping documents and deciding whether they comply to/with L/C terms, UCP 600,ISBP 681 . Endorsement/stamping import L/Cs shipping documents and prepare necessary formats as per local regulations. Payment value of Import documents as per correspondent banks schedule instructions by debiting customers A/C or creation of loan, and book system entries according to the case.
Qualifications    Thorough understanding of SWIFT and all Trade Finance and financial operating systems. General banking knowledge. CDCS Holder.
Gender    Any
Education major     Banking
Experience    3 - 5 Years.
Salary (L.E.)    Negotiable 
Job Contact Info.    Mohamedgg@Mashreq.com

Company Name    Mashreq Bank
Website     www.mashreqbank.com
No. of Employees      More than 100
Sector     Banking
Profile      Mashreq has provided banking and financial services to millions of customers and businesses since 1967. With total assets exceeding AED 56 Billion, we are the largest private bank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a growing retail presence in the region including Qatar, Bahrain and Egypt, providing customers access to a wide range of innovative products and services. We also have 12 overseas offices in nine countries, including Europe, US, Asia and Africa. Mashreq has received numerous international awards, particularly for quality management. According to independent research it has more ISO certifications than any bank in the region by a wide margin. As part of its ongoing commitment to our customers and partners Mashreq is launching and expanding in the Egyptian market providing the latest retail banking solution, convenient branch networking and service channels, exceptional customer service through well trained employees. Mashreq expansion plan includes launching Mashreq mortgage for home finance and Mashreq Asset Management offering investment and brokerage services. Mashreq is one of the most inspiring and challenging organizations to work with. There is a wealth of opportunities for professional development. Our focus is on attracting, developing and retaining the best in the business by offering a market driven compensation and benefits package, a professionally challenging environment, state-of-the-art learning opportunities and a culture built on time tested values and beliefs. Our internal career development programs promote excellence from within by providing opportunities for cross functional growth and professional development. Our dedicated training department provides world class training solutions designed to maximize your potential and ensure that you gain the maximum benefit with Mashreq.