Lead - Trade Finance (Letter of Credit), | Koç Kariyerim

What awaits you in this role?

We are looking for a passionate  Lead - Trade Finance (Letter of Credit) who will join our team at Finance & Enterprise Risk Directorate in Beko Corporate. 

• Manage and execute import/export/transit letters of credit (L/C) transactions with local and international banks, procurement teams and treasury teams,
• Coordinate with procurement, logistics, accounting, treasury and suppliers for trade finance documentation,
• Communicate with local and international banks regarding the LCs limits and pricing,
• Review and ensure compliance of L/C terms, shipping documents, and bank requirements,
• Managing of correspondences with subsidiaries for transit shipment documentaion process,
• Monitor L/C maturities, payments, and amendments,
• Manage relationships with partner banks and financial institutions,
• Ensure compliance with UCP 600, ICC, international trade rules, and internal policies,
• Support treasury and corporate finance team in trade finance structures and banking processes,
• Identify opportunities to optimize trade finance costs and processes.

The position is located in Sütlüce, İstanbul.

How do we describe the perfect match?

• Bachelors degree or above in Economics, Business Administration, Engineering Departments or related disciplines,
• 5–8 years of experience in trade finance, letters of credit, or banking operations,
• Strong knowledge of import L/C processes and international trade documentation,
• Familiarity with trade finance practices,
• Experience working with local and international banks,
• Ability to manage and prioritize a busy workload,
• Knowledge of SAP is a plus,
• Great team player with a self-initiative mindset.