Trade Finance Analyst, CTSPD
Job #:
req37080
Organization:
IFC
Sector:
Investment
Grade:
GE
Term Duration:
3 years 0 months
Recruitment Type:
Local Recruitment
Location:
Washington, DC,United States
Required Language(s):
English
Preferred Language(s):
Closing Date:
6/22/2026 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC
Description
CTS manages IFC's trade and supply chain finance related products, starting with its flagship program of the Global Trade Finance Program (GTFP) and other programs. IFC is seeking a Trade Finance Analyst to support the Global Trade Finance Program (GTFP) and other trade programs. The Analyst will be based in Washington, DC, and will report to the Global Manager, Products, CTSPD.
Duties and Accountabilities:
The Trade Finance Analyst is expected to:
• Process trade and supply chain finance transactions, amendments and cancellations by working closely with regional trade teams;
• Work together with the Operations Team in Istanbul and contribute to ensure that transactions are consistent with all corporate guidelines, including the trade operational guidelines;
• Communicate effectively with Issuing Banks and Confirming Banks if necessary, to clarify any issues related to transactions;
• Perform regular compliance checks;
• Maintain contacts with GTFP Issuing Banks and Confirming Banks and stay abreast of market development;
• Track program activities by using the corporate systems and prepare the required reports;
• Support processing and reporting for insurance as well as other trade finance facilities; and
• Support all other tasks requested by the Operations Head to support the Operations Team and other trade finance programs.
Selection Criteria
• At least Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in Business Administration, Finance, Economics or the related field is required;
• Minimum 2 years of experience in trade finance with a local/international commercial bank/other financial institution or international organization;
• Knowledge of commercial banking products and services, experience in correspondent banking relationships and international trade products;
• Strong financial and credit skills along with analytical ability;
• Strong teamwork and organizational skills; and
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues from various cultural backgrounds.
WBG Culture Attributes:
1. Sense of urgency: Anticipate and quickly respond to the needs of internal and external stakeholders.
2. Thoughtful risk-taking: Challenge the status quo and push boundaries to achieve greater impact.
3. Empowerment and accountability: Empower yourself and others to act and hold each other accountable for results.
World Bank Group Core Competencies
The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
