Job Title:

Senior STF Officer

Contract Type:

Time Type:

Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled STF Officer with extensive experience in Banking and Commodities Trade Finance.

The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in commodity trade finance, a solid understanding of the operational aspects of the business, and experience in both banking and trading environments.

The role involves managing increased trade volumes and providing working capital solutions, as well as collaborating with various desks that utilize STF solutions such as REPO, bilateral agreements, and prepayments. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and evolving team while taking on more responsibilities and optimizing resources.

Main Responsibilities

• Arrange the financing of the transactions via bilateral facilities.

• Manage TPA account and lots of allocations.

• Negotiate trade related bilateral line in line with Group Trading needs.

• Support commercial team in structuring transactions and participation to tenders.

• Structure and arrange the financing of the transactions via bilateral or syndicated structured facilities.

• Manage relationship with financing banks and optimize credit line utilization, side business allocation in line with Group strategy.

• Optimize cost of financing.

• Identify and manage/ mitigate risk when required.

• Support operations teams on potential documentary and general trade finance issues.

• Manage credit and performance risk exposure in line with Group credit policy, make sure proper risk cover is in place when needed.

• Reconciliation of cash and collateral position; ensure efficient reporting to financing banks on collateral position and borrowing base certificate.

• Follow up the company’s positions/outstanding with the Banks, ensure optimization of free cash.

• Ensure optimization of STF cash flows.

• Negotiate commercial terms with banks, brokers, and insurers.

Profile​

• Master’s Degree in Finance or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years in a similar role within commodity trading or a related industry.

• Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy.

• Proven ability to thrive under pressure and manage stress effectively.

• Excellent team player with strong collaboration and communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to take on more responsibilities and optimize resources.

If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success.