Description 

• Our client is seeking a seasoned professional (5 years experience in related role) to fill the crucial role of Senior International Finance Trade Analyst. If you’re passionate about international economics, possess exceptional analytical skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Market Analysis: Conduct in-depth research and analysis of international financial markets, including trends, regulations, and emerging opportunities.
• Risk Assessment: Assess potential risks and opportunities associated with international trade agreements, currency fluctuations, and geopolitical developments.
• Policy Evaluation: Evaluate the impact of domestic and international policies on trade dynamics and financial markets, providing insights to stakeholders and decision-makers.
• Strategic Planning: Develop strategic recommendations and action plans to optimise trade and financial operations in alignment with organisational objectives.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and government entities to foster strong relationships and facilitate effective communication regarding international finance and trade matters.
• Business Development: Identify and pursue opportunities for business expansion and growth in international markets, leveraging financial expertise to drive strategic initiatives and partnerships.
• Trade Finance Management: Oversee trade finance operations, including letters of credit, trade finance facilities, and risk mitigation strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.

Qualities

• Interested candidates should possess a Master’s Degree, Ph.D. / Doctorate with 5 – 10 years work experience.
• Financial Expertise: Possess comprehensive knowledge of international finance, trade theories, and market dynamics, with a proven track record of success in a similar role.
• Analytical Acumen: Demonstrate exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to synthesise complex data, identify patterns, and derive actionable insights.
• Strategic Vision: Exhibit strategic foresight and the ability to anticipate market trends and potential challenges, guiding decision-making processes with informed recommendations.
• Communication Skills: Communicate complex financial concepts and analysis clearly and effectively to diverse stakeholders, both orally and in writing.
• Adaptability: Thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, demonstrating flexibility and the ability to adapt strategies and priorities in response to evolving market conditions.
• Collaborative Leadership: Foster collaboration and teamwork across departments and stakeholders, leveraging interpersonal skills to build consensus and drive initiatives forward in a cross-functional environment.