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Trade Finance Support at Absa Bank Limited

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Job Details

Status
Active
Posted
May 22, 2026
Expires
Aug 20, 2026
Work style
Hybrid

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About the Role

Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.

With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

My Career Development Portal: Wherever you are in your career, we are here for you. Design your future. Discover leading-edge guidance, tools and support to unlock your potential. You are Absa. You are possibility.

Job Summary

Overall job purpose

To support the execution of Trade Finance operations by delivering in a wide range of activities such as transaction processing, signature verification, validation of documents, data entry and attend to queries from the portal.

Job Description

Key accountabilities

Trade Finance Processing

  • Effect accurate input for sanctions screening of trade transactions

  • Signature verification prior to processing activities for Middle Office

  • To promptly action any requests from the trade portal

  • Recording bank transactions in systems

  • Engaging with different departments for pre-authorization transaction before processing in Middle Office

  • Validate documents to comply with current sanction policy

  • To schedule currencies and send position sheet to Treasury for processing

  • To escalate due payments to Treasury operations

  • Provide an efficient service by attending queries

  • Raise entries manually at Middle Office level

  • To effect settlement of loan on due date

  • To monitor complaints and raise to higher managements as and when required

  • Compile AML questionnaires according to standards

  • Effective data management to meet the standards of practice

  • Adhere to SLA and ABSA banking practice and procedures to ensure compliance

  • To provide the required documents to the customers

  • Prepare and send advice (Copy of documentary credit/ amendment to customers)

  • Running regular reports for tracking and monitoring

  • Scan and upload of documents on bank's system

Experience and Education

  • Minimum of 2 years’ relevant banking experience in Trade Finance, with strong knowledge of trade products and documentation.

  • Degree holder in Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or a related field, with the ability to support and execute trade finance operations efficiently.

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