Trade Finance Analyst: Letter of Credit: World Energy Co

Exciting opportunity for Trade Finance Analyst to join this global Energy company

This is an exciting time to join this world-leading Energy company as it evolves from a traditional Oil & Gas enterprise into a future-focused Energy leader. This transformation includes the establishment of a highly successful new Power Trading desk within the Energy Trading team and ventures into cutting-edge solutions that address the evolving demands of the Energy sector. These initiatives include advanced Gas infrastructure, LNG technology, effective Energy Storage systems and Green Energy solutions. These innovations create opportunities for exceptionally talented individuals to contribute to the success of this evolution, working alongside some of the industry's top professionals and leveraging the very latest technology.

The Role:
Covering Documentary Letter of Credit (LC) transactions for Trading & Supply entities in EMEA region.
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.

The Candidate:
Previous experience handling LC transactions required.
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.
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.

This needs combining with a positive attitude and an ability to work within a large, globally dispersed project team in a multi-cultural environment. You also need to be a self-starter, a logical thinker and a quick learner, with strong initiative and excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, able to write clearly and concisely. We believe in equality of opportunity for all job applicants regardless of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin, creed or religion, disability, sexual orientation or age. With a focus within Energy Trading, Oil & Gas, Financial Markets and Commodities, we offer a transparent Recruitment Service that has proven to be reliable and effective for over 40 years. We are ISO accredited and proud of our excellent TrustPilot Reviews. Your search for a New Contract Assignment or for a New Permanent Job will be in safe hands with Eaglecliff Recruitment. Please telephone for an immediate response or email your CV for a quick response. Eaglecliff Ltd is acting in the capacity of an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for contractor resourcing.