Unipec America, Inc is seeking a highly skilled Trade Finance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Finance department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth execution of trade finance activities.

• Manage trade finance operations, including letter of credit, purchase order, and loan operations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including traders, operations, risk, and legal teams.
• Liaise with banks and counterparties to ensure timely receipt and issuance of financial security, receipt of payments, and delivery of goods.
• Manage cash needs by utilizing factoring or other debt financing options.
• Review contract provisions to ensure alignment with trade finance instrument wording requirements.
• Maintain current bank relationships through regular communication and updates.
• Identify and develop new banking relationships to enhance our banking portfolio.
• Perform credit analysis for international banks.
• Ability to work with stakeholders and manage documentary deficiencies.
• Contribute to trade finance policy and procedural reviews, including proposals to improve functionality of current in-house processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
• Master's degree is highly preferred.
• 5+ years' experience with Trade Finance in an energy commodity trading and/or banking environment.
• CDCS Certification is highly desired.
• Must have good technical and practical knowledge of UCP 600, ISP 98, and URR 525.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
• High attention to detail.
• Bilingual in Mandarin and English, specifically the ability to read and write is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and a true self-starter.
• Experience working with a global team in multiple time zones.
• Extremely organized and able to work with large amounts of information.
• A strong bias for action, moving quickly and efficiently in a trading environment.

Please note that we will not sponsor, obtain, and/or petition for temporary visa status for candidates for this position and/or personnel hired for this position. We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from third-party recruitment agencies; therefore we will not pay a fee for resumes submitted.