Reports to: Manager, International Department
Centenary Bank, the leading Commercial Microfinance Bank in Uganda seeks to recruit suitably qualified, experienced and competent persons in the following fields;
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
· To implement strategies for utilization of Trade Finance products and services across portfolios line with the banks business plan.
· Receive all inward / Export and outward / Import Letters of Credit, construct SWIFT messages on all new outward LCs and Promptly collect charges , advise parties on the maturity of bills and maintain record in line with bank policy.
· Receive and Maintain an updated register for all Local letters of credit (LCs), advise the beneficiaries (customers) on new LCs / amendments and credit customer accounts when the reimbursing bank sends payment within one working day;
· Check Trade Finance documents to ensure conformity to terms & conditions of the contract and Trade Finance regulations.
· Generate report metrics capturing business volumes, values, commissions and trends across all Trade Finance products.
· Liaise with Business Growth department to implement Trade Finance Product and sales plan in line with the bank’s business plan.
· Conduct training and sensitization on trade finance products to bank staff, customers and potential customers in line with the bank work plan and the training calendar.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
· Honour’s Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics and other relevant courses from a recognized University.
· 3 years experience in trade finance related activities in a banking environment,
· Knowledge of Key Risks and internal controls in a Banking environment.
· Strong knowledge of trade finance products,
· Strong communication and Interpersonal skills
· Understanding trade finance regulatory requirements.
How to apply:
Interested staff who fully meet the above specifications are invited to apply by:
Downloading an application for employment form from www.centenarybank.co.ug
Fill “the form and enclose an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), plus any other copies of academic credentials that may not be on file
Submit the application not later than 18th December, 2012 to:
General Manager Human Resources Centenary Bank. Mapeera House: Plot 44-46 Kampala Road and Plot 2 Burton Street P. O. Box 1892 – Kampala
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