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 you’ll be covering Documentary Letter of Credit (LC) transactions for entities in EMEA region. You’ll 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 we’re looking for: Previous experience handling Letter of Credit (LC) transactions. Any knowledge of Trade finance rules such as UCP 600, ISP98, ISBP and URDG will be a plus. Working knowledge of banking and insurance market will be beneficial. We need a team player with ability to pay attention to details. Good communication skills with sound judgement between credit risks and profitability to provide advice to business. Good understanding of Microsoft office products i.e., Word, Excel, Presentations, SharePoint etc. Understanding of the energy markets will be helpful. Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today! Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips