Trade Finance Analyst - Letter of Credit (LC)
Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our global energies trading client in London for a Trade Finance Analyst to join their team initially until December 2025.
In this role youll be covering Documentary Letter of Credit (LC) transactions for entities in EMEA region. Youll be;
* Communicating with desks and arranging LCs in timely manner.
* Presenting documents to banks and following up for payments accordingly.
* Liaising with banks, insurance companies and other external institutions to secure the appropriate credit security.
* Managing incoming / outgoing LCs and recording the securities in internal systems accordingly.
* Maintaining good relationship with banks in day-to-day transactions.
* Managing good relationship with internal stakeholders.
* Supporting bank KYC process and handling queries for reverse bank KYC requests.
* Assisting any other Ad-hoc tasks assigned by the team.
Experience were looking for:
1. Previous experience handling Letter of Credit (LC) transactions.
2. Any knowledge of Trade finance rules such as UCP 600, ISP98, ISBP and URDG will be a plus.
3. Working knowledge of banking and insurance market will be beneficial.
4. We need a team player with ability to pay attention to details.
5. Good communication skills with sound judgement between credit ri...