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Specialist - Trade Services (Letter of Credit - Issuance, Amendments & Cash Confirmation) at First Bank of Nigeria Limit
First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank), Nigeria's largest financial services institution, is hiring a Specialist - Trade Services (Letter of Credit - Issuance, Amendments & Cash Confirmation) in Lagos
Job Objective(s)
- To establish letters of credit with correspondent banks
Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsibility of issuing documentary letters of credit.
- Ensure that the terms of LC’s are clearly understandable and compatible with the broad parameters of the international chamber of commerce and CBN manual.
- Ensure uniform customs and practice for documentary credits as well as shipping terms and practices are adhered to.
- Verifies all documentation for accuracy and completeness, ensure that all documentation is evaluated and adheres to bank policies and procedures.
- Ensure that proper drawing instructions are given to the advising and reimbursing bank regarding drawings under the documentary letter of credit.
- Maintain register for all types of LC’s.
- Reporting of monthly forex utilization.
- Timely utilization of forex allocated for cash covered l/cs.
- Regular correspondence with banks regarding processed transactions.
- Daily CBN reporting.
- Seek approvals when necessary from CBN as regards transactions.
- Maintains and updates customer utilization registers for customer’s USD line.
- Account proofing.
- Ensures transactions are flown through the fSS workflow.
- Job Requirements
Education and Experience
- Minimum Education: First Degree in any discipline
- 1 year working experience in foreign operations
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply on on or before 25th December, 2020.
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