Checker Trading Operations

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 62 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Checker Trading Operations

Business: Corp & Inst Banking

Principal responsibilities

• The major challenge is to manage the operations of the department or teams in a dynamic and challenging economic and regulatory environment. As and when applicable, the jobholder is expected to manage teams which require strong training, coaching and oversight in order to meet the performance standards
• The role also demands a good understanding of the business and industry standards. This would include a good understanding of the UCP along with an overall understanding of the trade finance business and norms. This would be required to review complex DC Issuance and Amendments which would need to be reviewed from multiple angles before the job holder issues the same on behalf of HSBC.
• Staff retention is a significant challenge due to the increasingly competitive nature of the business
• It is essential that the BS management team demonstrates HSBC values persistently. The team is expected to lead and motivate skilled aspirants in a high-pressure productivity based environment where deadlines are critical.
• Job satisfaction through rotation is a key requirement to aid retention. Therefore, effective training and resource management plays a vital role.
• Retaining reliability and security of the business is a key when migrating work from Group companies. Effective business knowledge unified with operational risk management is essential in developing trust within the business.
• There could be volume pressures occasionally, when a number of transactions are received at a time on a particular day and HSBC would be committed to execute on the transactions within the committed SLAs.
• The regulations surrounding the checking of transactions for Sanctions and other "bad-guy lists" is constantly evolving. The job holder would need to be constantly aware of the role requirements from a compliance perspective and ensure that they are being met without exception.

Qualifications

• Leadership and people management skills, with ability to build rapport with and relate to and effectively develop a wide range of people(E)
• Ability to learn quickly, transfer knowledge appropriately, understand and interpret numeric data. (E)
• Graduate from a reputed Institute or University in any discipline
• Flexible to shifts
• Strong understanding of ICC rules such as UCP/ ISBP / ISP as appropriate to the sub-domain that the candidate is expected to manage.
• Must have minimum 4 years of experience in Trade ops
• Should be aware of AML and sanctions screening procedures in Trade

What additional skills will be good to have?

• Computer literate and proficient with MS applications e.g. MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Lotus Notes
• Understand and interpret numeric data –exposure to forecasting, budgeting and analysis will be an added advantage
• Quick learner on multiple new things
• Strong understanding of ICC rules such as UCP/ ISBP / ISP as appropriate to the sub-domain that the candidate is expected to manage.

You'll achieve more at HSBC

HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role."

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