Advisor - Guarantees and Standby Letters of Credit

Banque Nationale du Canada$75K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and 4 years of experience or Master's degree and 2 years of experience
  • CSDG or CDCS certification preferred
  • Proficiency in ICC rules and practices (UCP600, ISP98, URDG 758)
  • Advisory experience in international trade
  • Experience in drafting contracts and notices
  • Familiarity with Trade360 platform is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored advisory services to clients and partners
  • Draft guarantees and standby letters of credit
  • Collaborate with legal advisors to draft and structure documents
  • Index security in Trade360 and submit applications to Export Development Canada
  • Communicate with Account Managers for credit approvals
  • Optimize processes for improved client experience and risk management
  • Mentor less experienced colleagues

Benefits

  • Health and wellness program with various options
  • Flexible group insurance
  • Generous pension plan
  • Employee Share Ownership Plan
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Preferential banking services
  • Opportunities for community involvement
  • Telemedicine service
  • Virtual sleep clinic
Full Job Description
Your job

  • Provide accessible advisory services reliable and adapted to the needs of clients and internal partners
  • Prepare drafts of guarantees and standby letters of credit
  • Participate in calls with legal advisors to structure and draft texts
  • Index the security in Trade360 and submit the applications to Export Development Canada
  • Communicate with Account Managers to obtain credit approvals
  • Optimize processes to ensure an exceptional client experience and rigorous risk management
  • Act as a coach to your less experienced colleagues

Your team

You are part of a large team of 12 colleagues in the International Trade Finance Expertise Desk sector and will report to the Senior Manager of the Guarantee and Standby Letters of Credit Department under the supervision of the Senior Manager, Trade Finance Expertise Desk. We work in an agile manner. proactive and collaborative to seize opportunities, stay on the cutting edge of technology and continuously improve processes.

Our team stands out for its in-depth expertise and commitment to client satisfaction. Our goal is to offer you maximum flexibility to promote your quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment and a flexible and adaptable schedule.

The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalized training programs, based on on-the-job learning, help you master your profession and develop new fields of expertise. Tools such as the Data Academy, Language Training, Harvard Learning Centre and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at any time.

Prerequisites

  • A bachelor's degree in a field related to the field and four years of relevant experience OR a master's degree and two years of relevant experience
  • CSDG (Certified Specialist in demand guarantees) or CDCS (Certified documentary Credit Specialist) certification an asset
  • Proficiency in the rules and practices of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC - UCP600, ISP98, URDG 758)
  • Advisory experience in international trade
  • Drafting experience (contracts, notices, research)
  • Knowledge of Trade360 platform, an asset


Languages:

English, French

Reason to require this language: you will need to serve clients who speak a language other than French regularly.

Your benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you'll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family such as:

* Health and wellness program, including many options

* Flexible group insurance

* Generous pension plan

* Employee Share Ownership Plan

* Employee and family assistance program

* Preferential banking services

* Involvement in community initiatives

* Telemedicine service

* Virtual sleep clinic

We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We value employees' ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication are encouraged.

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