Trade Finance Specialist (Head)

Our client, a leading commodity trading firm with an international footprint, is in search of a highly motivated and dynamic Trade Finance Head to join their Singapore team. In this position, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with external partners, as well as overseeing financing operations and managing banking facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain strong relationships with banks, insurance companies, fund houses and credit firms.
2. Oversee trade finance activities, including due diligence, reporting, and risk management.
3. Offer strategic advice to traders and the business on deal structuring.
4. Lead negotiations across various business areas including financing structures, bilateral trade facilities and collection management.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Trade Finance.
2. Proven experience in team management.
3. Strong familiarity and extensive network with financial institutions.
4. Excellent proficiency in written and spoken English and Mandarin, enabling effective communication with stakeholders based in China.