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Lead Trade Services Processor

AT Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo

Lead Trade Services Processor

Irving, TX

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About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Trade Services Processor as a part of US Trade Services Standby Letters of Credit Team within Commercial Banking Operations Division. Learn more about the career areas and business divisions at wellsfargojobs.com .

This position is responsible for servicing and supporting Trade Service ( International Trade Financing for supporting client business ) products, perform issuing, advising and amending of letters of credit, negotiation of letters of credit documents, processing documentary and direct collections in accordance with Trade Services standards. The team issues Standby Letters of Credit requested by the customer, also Amendments of Standby Letters of Credit, which is frequent in this position. This position is not considered a team lead, but rather a Lead over the Standby Letter of Credit structuring and issuing process.

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In this role, you will:
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by providing support services in the delivery of a wide range of Trade Service products
  • Perform issuing, advising and amending of letters of credit, negotiation of letters of credit documents, processing documentary and direct collections in accordance with Trade Services standards
  • Guide individuals on complex tasks including amending letters of credit, processing documentary and direct collections in accordance with Trade Services standards
  • Assist leaders in training staff on new products or procedures and coordinate workflow in the absence of leadership
  • Prioritize work and provide day-to-day leadership to team
  • Identify opportunities for additional product sales through client referrals and make recommendations to changes in existing policies and procedures
  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
  • Interact with internal customers
  • Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgement while developing the knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirement
Required Qualifications:
  • 6 + years of Trade Service experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
  • CDCS (Certified Documentary Credit Specialist) certification
  • Knowledge and understanding of risk management in credit, market, or operations
  • Knowledge and understanding of global banking: payment products, business trade, structured finance, and credit
  • Knowledge and understanding of wholesale lending products such as letters of credit, leases, and traded products
  • Knowledge and understanding of technology testing: unit, integration, and system testing
  • Client service focus with the ability to listen to customer needs, elicit information, comprehend issues/needs, and recommend solutions
  • Outstanding problem solving skills
  • Sound analytical skills
  • Experienced time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy skills
  • Sound organizational, multi tasking, and prioritizing skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) skills
  • Fast and accurate keying skills
Job Expectations:
  • This position currently offers a hybrid work schedule
  • Ability to work additional hours as needed
Locations:
  • 5000 Riverside Rd., Irving TX
  • 1525 W WT Harris Blvd., Charlotte NC
Other Information:
  • Position locations listed above.
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
  • This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship
Posting End Date:
18 Oct 2024
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

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To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .

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Client-provided location(s): Irving, TX, USA
Job ID: WellsFargo-R-406559-1
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Return-to-Work Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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