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Role: Trade Operations Specialist
Location: Hybrid based in Chester 2/3 days per week, the rest from home
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: December 2026
Daily Rate: Competitive, Inside IR35
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Job Description:
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong knowledge and experience of Guarantees and Standby LCs, who can work within the team performing a variety of technical and analytical functions. This is a client-facing role with contact mainly via e-mail, over the phone and would ideally suit someone with strong knowledge and experience of processing Guarantees/SBLCs (standby letter of credit) and reviewing their related wordings.
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Responsibilities:
- Responsible for handling a portfolio of transactions and ensuring deliverables are met and the clients are kept informed.
- Responsible for researching, analyzing, and timely handling of client enquiries on guarantees which may require specialized, sensitive, and/or exception handling.
- A highly organized individual who can engage with a wide range of audiences, both within the organization and externally with a top-tier client base.
- Strong knowledge and experience of processing Guarantees and SBLCs, including related rules - UCP600 and ISP98, URDG758.
- Perform a variety of technical and analytical functions related to trade.
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What We Are Looking For:
- Trade finance experience preferred, particularly guarantees.
- Good communication and time management skills.
- Team player.
- Microsoft Office knowledge.
- Ability to work under own initiative in a pressurized, fast-paced environment.
- Must have strong attention to detail as this is a role where accuracy is key.
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