Team Lead, Trade Operations

Standard Chartered

  • Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
Job SummaryWe're looking for a talented Trade Operations Analyst, who will be responsible for coordinating and monitoring complex international trade transactions. The role will ensure seamless communication between multiple stakeholders, managing operational workflows and supporting the efficient execution of global trade processes while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.You'll be a key part of our Trade Documentary team, who are responsible for supporting the efficient execution of Trade Finance operations within the Bank. The team are vitally important to the Bank's core strategy, handling transactions globally and minimising risk. You'll be part of a global, purpose-led business with the resources to support your unique career aspirations. This is your opportunity to solve complex problems, drive innovation and change, to help us achieve our strategic ambitions. Trade Documentary sits within our Transformation, Technology and Operations function.Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure that all documents are accurately processed in compliance with statutory regulatory and internal operational instructions.
  • Maintain process documentation, including workflow diagrams, department operating instructions and process manuals.
  • Maintain high productivity and completion of tasks within assigned cycle times with high accuracy in execution of transactions.
  • Identify opportunities for process optimisation and automation to enhance operational efficiency and reduce risk.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • Min 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in trade finance operations and the products is required
  • Good communication skills verbal and written.
  • Ability to read, write and speak Mandarin fluently is a mandatory requirement to cover China region.
  • Preferable with guarantee handling experience or holder of CSDG (Certificate for Specialists in Demand Guarantees)
  • Able to collaborate and manage stakeholders.
  • Proficient in MS Office tools
About Standard CharteredWe're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.Together we:
  • Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
  • Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
  • Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term
What we offerIn line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.
  • Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
  • Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
  • Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
  • Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
  • A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
  • Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.
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