Senior Specialist, Client Processing

BNY Mellon

$80K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Trade Finance, with a focus on Letters of Credit, Document Examination, and Guarantees/Standby LCs.
  • In-depth knowledge of UCP, URDG, and ISP guidelines is preferred.
  • A solid understanding of Sanctions, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Boycott guidelines in relation to Trade Finance.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; advanced degrees are favored.
  • Relevant trade certifications such as CDCS or CSDG are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure timely and accurate handling of transactions and inquiries for high-priority clients.
  • Apply expertise to proactively resolve complex transaction issues.
  • Assist Product and Relationship teams with operational insights to meet client expectations.
  • Participate in risk review sessions to identify and mitigate risks in processes.
  • Support the team in developing solutions for current and future transaction issues as a documentary credit specialist.
  • Structure and vet Letters of Credit and Guarantees while collaborating with various stakeholders.
  • Contribute to process improvement and workflow optimization by leveraging best practices and technology.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation package with flexible global resources and tools.
  • Emphasis on health and personal resilience through comprehensive wellbeing programs.
  • Generous paid leave options, including paid volunteer time.
  • Support for financial goals through various programs as a valued team member.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary: The Senior Specialist, Client Processing will be responsible for handling Complex LC structuring and manage the LC life cycle for High-priority Trade clients by providing timely and quality support to the clients in facilitating their transactions and processes. This role may also involve working with various stakeholders like Clients, FIs and NBFIs, simultaneously. Lake Mary, FL.

Responsibilities:
  • Ensure transactions and inquiries of High-priority clients are handled timely and accurately.
  • Applies in-depth knowledge and expertise on service offerings, proactive assessment and resolution of complex transaction issues.
  • Assist Product and Relationship team with Operational/ transactional insights to manage client expectations.
  • Participate in the risk review sessions conducted by the Team to identify mitigate inherent and residual risk of the processes.
  • As a documentary credit specialist, support the Team in crafting solutions and methods to resolve issues at hand and similar issues in the future.
  • Responsible for structuring LC & Guarantees vetting by collaborating with the Clients, Legal, Product, Risk & Compliance.
  • Contribute to workflow optimization and process improvement using best practices and technology.
  • Provides expert guidance on service offerings and resolves complex transaction issues.

Required Qualification:
  • 5-7 years of total work experience with at least 5+ years in Trade Finance domain (LC, Document Examination, Guarantees/ Standby LC) is required. Well versed with UCP, URDG and ISP guidelines are preferred. Applicable local / regional licenses or certifications as required by the business. Trade Certifications (example: CDCS, CSDG etc.) is added advantage.
  • A strong knowledge of Sanctions, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Boycott guidelines, as well as their relevance to Trade Finance, is highly desirable.
  • Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Advanced/Post graduation degree preferred.


Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

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