Senior Manager- Trade Finance Job Credit Bank

January 9, 2026 •

Posted 15 hours ago

Job Description

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Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prospect and acquire new Trade Finance clients across Corporate and SME segments.
  • Develop and implement Trade Finance growth strategies to drive business expansion and revenue.
  • Manage and grow existing client relationships to increase wallet share and deliver exceptional service.
  • Originate, structure, and place structured Trade Finance facilities.
  • Provide expert advisory services on funded and non-funded Trade Finance products.
  • Lead client engagements, presentations, visits, and prepare reports and term sheets.
  • Identify and capitalize on business opportunities through industry forums, conferences, and market engagement.
  • Lead high-level negotiations and promote Trade Finance products to secure new and additional business.
  • Monitor competitor offerings and industry trends to maintain the Bank’s competitiveness and relevance.
  • Any other official duties as may be assigned by management from time to time.

Minimum qualification and experience required

  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, with an upper second-class honor or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 10 years of banking experience, with at least 5 years in a Trade Finance role.
  • Professional banking certification such as AKIB or equivalent will be an added advantage.

Key Competencies

  • Deep expertise in trade finance products including letters of credit, guarantees, collections, and structured trade solutions
  • Strong knowledge of international trade rules
  • Ability to structure profitable, risk-appropriate trade transactions
  • Strong understanding of CBK regulations, AML/CFT, and KYC requirements
  • Commercial acumen to grow trade volumes, income, and client wallet share
  • Effective stakeholder management with relationship teams, credit, operations, compliance, and correspondent banks
  • High integrity, ethical judgment, and strong governance mindset
  • Strong attention to detail and disciplined execution
  • Commercially assertive while remaining risk-conscious
  • Client-centric and solutions-oriented approach
  • Strong people leadership, coaching, and collaboration skills

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How to Apply

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