Head of Trade Finance

vor 10 Stunden


Genf, Schweiz Ampersand World SA Vollzeit

For one of our clients, we are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Head of Trade Finance to join their team in Geneva. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for an individual with extensive knowledge of African markets and a strong background in trade finance.

MISSION:

  • Oversee the structuring and negotiation of trade finance deals, with a focus on the African market.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, financial institutions, and regulators.
  • Drive the team’s performance, ensuring optimal delivery of services and managing risk in trade transactions.
  • Provide strategic insights on market trends, products, and services to senior management.
  • Manage and mentor a team of professionals, promoting a high-performance culture.

YOUR PROFILE:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in trade finance, with a solid track record in structuring complex deals.
  • Extensive knowledge of African markets and experience working in the region is a must.
  • Management experience is required, with proven success in leading and developing teams.
  • Strong understanding of trade finance products, including letters of credit, trade loans, and structured trade finance.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
  • Proficiency in English.
Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance, Management, and Accounting/Auditing

Industries

International Trade and Development, Financial Services, and Farming

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