VP / AVP, Structured Trade Middle Office, Institutional Banking Group Operations, Technology & []

The employer is a leading financial services group in Asia Reporting to the Team Leader and take up the role of Team Deputy if appointed. For Team Deputy appointment holders, to manage the team in the absence of the Team Leader. Administer, manage and monitor transactional collaterals for Commodity Structured Trade Finance. Responsible for transactional and operational integrity of the credit facility structure especially in areas of settlement risk, operational risk and performance risk. Work closely with Relationship Managers (RM), Back office (STO) and Credit Risk Managers (CRM) as well as GTS Sales in order to co-ordinate and leverage on the expertise of each party. STMO Officer-In-Charge (OIC) interfaces occasionally with Compliance and Legal entities. Ensures that all credit policies, NPAs, and SOPs are adhered to and update all transactions in ST Connect (STC) as well as UDMAs. To deliver Structured Trade Finance services to clients in accordance with established quality, service standards (SLA) and established procedures, policies, guidelines and standards. Participate in UAT for system enhancement and implementation. Perform Mark to Market (MTM) valuation, monitor cash collateral requirements follow up on top-ups when under-collateralised. Monitor Loan to Value (LTV) ratio to ensure that it is not breached and conduct margin calls whenever necessary. Participate in process improvement initiatives to improve productivity and efficiency. Work with stakeholders in project developments and change management as and when required by Head of STMO. Alert RM and Credit Risk of any potential risks which might endanger the underlying asset or identify the source of repayment in a timely manner. Assist to solicit new transactions within approved and available limits through daily contact with the clients and in relationship follow-up and marketing visits whenever possible and required. Between 5-8 years of experience in Structured and Commodity Trade Middle Office or/and Structure Trade & Commodity back office Must be attentive to details with good analytical skills and the ability to understand the intrinsic transactional risks. Capable to work effectively under pressure and tight deadline with strong organisational skill. Good team player, proactive and excellent people skill Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese In-depth knowledge on trade related international rules, regulations and practices