Trade Services Officer

Recruiter
BNP Paribas.
Location
Singapore
Salary
Competitive
Posted
14 Mar 2018
Closes
16 Mar 2018
Ref
2844513
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
About BNP Paribas in Asia Pacific ( www.apac.bnpparibas )

In Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas is one of the best-positioned international financial institutions with an uninterrupted presence since 1860. Currently with over 15,000 employees* and a presence in 14 markets, BNP Paribas provides corporates, institutional and private investors with product and service solutions tailored to their specific needs. It offers a wide range of financial services covering corporate & institutional banking, wealth management, asset management, insurance, as well as retail banking and consumer financing through strategic partnerships.

Worldwide, BNP Paribas has a presence in 74 countries with more than 190,000 employees. It has key positions in its three main activities: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail-banking networks and financial services are covered by Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, which serves two client franchises: corporate clients and institutional investors. Asia Pacific is a key strategic region for BNP Paribas and it continues to develop its franchise in the region.

BNP Paribas offers you an exciting career opportunity in an international, challenging business environment characterized by high pace and diversity with focus on creating valuable relations with our customers. We offer a competitive salary & benefits package and also an excellent work environment where you're valued as part of our team!

* excluding partnerships


Position Purpose

To process Import/Export transactions


Key Responsibilities

Ensure that all transactions and tasks assigned are processed/carried out in accordance with the operating/compliance procedures.
• Liaise and coordinate with the back office to ensure smooth processing of transactions within the set turnaround times
• Liaise with Marketing Officers and Risk whenever necessary regarding solutions for adhoc transactions touching on customer's risks and commitments or irregular transactions.
Handle customer/internal inquiries effectively and provide advice on trade products
• Review irregular/overdue/unpaid bills and take necessary action as agreed with the Team Manager
• Verify and approve transactions within their authority level. Also initiate and input transactions as and when required.
• Look into customers' / correspondents' complaints in liaison with Team Manager.
• Perform any other duties delegated by Team Manager from time to time. .

Competencies (Technical / Behavioral)

Preferably at least 3 years experience in handling trade import/export operations preferably also with experience in export LC related transactions
PC skills - MS Word, Excel
Strong team player. Good interpersonal and communication skills
Fast and accurate. Can multi task and able to work under pressure
Client service oriented

Specific Qualifications Required

Good understanding and able to apply relevant ICC Rules - e.g. UCP 600, ISP 98 , URDG 758, URC 522

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