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Posted 20 July, 2026

Senior Vice President, Structured Trade Finance

Jobtailor
Greater London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

\n Overview\n
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  • Originate and structure non-vanilla trade finance transactions.
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  • Take on and handle transactions autonomously.
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  • Demonstrate a proactive, results-driven approach to identifying and acquiring new business opportunities, with a strong hunter mindset focused on growth and client acquisition.
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  • Stay informed on industry developments and competitor strategies, proactively adapting sales plans to maintain a competitive edge.
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  • Analyze transactions (feasibility, risks); identify key issues and propose improvements to achieve successful financing.
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  • Actively engage with the Distribution team to enable the Bank to originate and distribute Structured Trade Finance transactions.
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  • Prepare Information Memorandums and Lender Presentations for lead role opportunities.
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Requirements\n
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  • Deep knowledge and expertise in structured trade finance products such as transactionally secured facilities, inventory finance with TradeCo, carbon credit monetization, limited recourse prepayments, PXF, and borrowing base structures.
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  • Relevant experience in Structured Trade or Commodity Finance, or a comparable background in investment banking or related industries.
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  • Proven experience in winning and executing large-scale mandates and/or lead arranger mandates.
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  • Business school/university degree in economics, business administration, law, or engineering.
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  • CFA, ACCA, CIMA, or working towards a similar accreditation.
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  • Experience working in an international environment.
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  • Willingness to travel up to 15% to engage with clients across the EMEA region.
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  • Fluency in English, with another European language preferred.
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ATS Optimization Keywords\n

Below are skills and terms extracted directly from this job posting to improve Applicant Tracking System (ATS) visibility.

Hard Skills\n
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  • structured trade finance
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  • transactionally secured facilities
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  • inventory finance
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  • carbon credit monetization
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  • limited recourse prepayments
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  • PXF
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  • borrowing base structures
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  • large-scale mandates
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  • lead arranger mandates
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  • investment banking
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Soft Skills\n
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  • proactive
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  • results-driven
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  • hunter mindset
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  • client acquisition
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  • analytical
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  • problem-solving
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  • communication
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  • engagement
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  • adaptability
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  • team collaboration
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Certifications & Qualifications\n
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  • CFA
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  • ACCA
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  • CIMA
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