CommBank

Finance

SeniorAssociate-GlobalTradeOperations

Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Associate - Global Trade Operations at CommBank. Skills: Trade Finance, Operations Management, Stakeholder Management. Manage end-to-end delivery of Trade Finance transactions. Review customer loan applications and documents”

What You'll Achieve.

improving client service; reducing errors

Industry & Context.

Finance
Problems you'll solve

find solutions for our customers

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

high attention to detail, investigative outcomes, critical and lateral thinking, high degree of accuracy, risk management covering either operational risk, compliance, credit risk, sovereign risk, market risk

Nice to Have

Knowledge on the global trade environment and domestic trade industry is desirable

What You'll Do.

Manage end-to-end delivery of Trade Finance transactions

Review customer loan applications and documents

analyse and review physical trade documentation

Ensure transaction meets Bank’s and regulators’ risk appetite

Transaction processing/operations of Trade Finance Loans

Facility implementation for trade finance products

Assist with client account management

Support Relationship Managers and Trade Sales Specialists

Comply with Bank policies

controls and frameworks

Report any issues affecting the team

Comply with all escalation protocols

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partnering with Trade Sales Specialists, Relationship Managers and product specialists; Daily interaction with CBA’s trade processing business partners; building and maintaining professional relationships

Communication Scope

communicate complex situations clearly

Full Job Description

**Senior Associate - Trade Solutions** **Permanent Full Time Opportunity** You will join CommBank’s Trade Finance Operations team sitting within our Global Trade Operations function within our Chief Operating Office (COO). The Trade Operations team operate in a middle-office environment and are focussed on the delivery and settlement of Trade Finance transactions, across Import/Export and Trade Loans The team also provide operational management, monitoring of financial transactions and ensuring clear correspondence to our valued customers spanning in size and complexity across Business Banking to our Institutional Bank & Markets (IB&M) clients. **The Role** As a Senior Associate within the Trade Finance Operations team, you will help manage the end-to-end delivery of Trade Finance transactions across the Group while partnering with Trade Sales Specialists, Relationship Managers and product specialists to ensure growth and delivery of service to our clients on their trade finance needs. You will be focussed on Trade Finance Loans and funding which includes reviewing customer loan applications and documents and ensuring they align to allow funding to occur. You will monitor, analyse and review physical trade documentation and transactions against regulatory Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter Terrorism Financing (CTF) policies while ensuring each transaction meet the Bank’s and regulators’ risk appetite before releasing it. **On any given day you will:** * Transaction processing/operations of Trade Finance Loans * Facility implementation for traditional and structured trade finance products * Assist with client account management in maintaining and growing our client base * Support Relationship Managers and Trade Sales Specialists * Comply with Bank policies, controls and frameworks, reporting any issues affecting the team to management and complying with all escalation protocols to minimise risk * Daily interaction with CBA’s trade processing business partners **

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