Director, Trade Structuring

Barclays

15+ years transaction banking experience
Apac and middle east trade finance expertise
Open account and documentary trade structures
This senior role leads the end-to-end structuring and origination of trade and working capital solutions across APAC and the Middle East

Job Summary

  • This senior role leads the end-to-end structuring and origination of trade and working capital solutions across APAC and the Middle East.
  • The Director will engage at CFO and Group Treasurer levels to commercialize Barclays' balance sheet for diverse client segments including multinationals and regional champions.
  • Key responsibilities include driving RWA efficiency through insurance wraps, managing complex credit risks, and fostering digital trade initiatives to minimize operational risk.

Matching Summary

This senior role leads the end-to-end structuring and origination of trade and working capital solutions across APAC and the Middle East.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years Transaction Banking experience
  • APAC and Middle East trade finance expertise
  • Open account and documentary trade structures
  • RWA-efficient structuring and balance sheet optimization
  • Insurance wrap and syndication market knowledge
  • Senior level client engagement (CFO/Treasurer)
  • Credit risk assessment and regulatory compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Digital trade automation and process innovation
  • Thought leadership in trade industry forums
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Risk and Legal
  • Strong networking and relationship building skills
  • Experience with multinational corporate clients

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years in Transaction Banking
  • Deep understanding of ICC, BAFT, and local regulations
  • Proven track record in APAC & ME trade business development
  • Expertise in funded and unfunded trade structures
  • Strong credit risk assessment capabilities

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