Payment Officer

Absa

Seychelles
Not specified (potentially flexible based on the role's requirements).
Execution of customer payment instructions
Processing of vouchers and cheque clearing
Reconciliation of payments and suspense accounts
Absa is seeking a Payment Officer for its operations in Seychelles, focusing on delivering customer-centric banking services while promoting sustainability. The ideal candidate will have experience in payment processing and a solid understanding of operational risk and compliance

Job Summary

  • The role is part of the Commercial Operation team responsible for delivering performance excellence through a wide range of processing and servicing activities.
  • The incumbent must ensure all trade finance deals are processed in line with current ICC guidelines including UCP, URC, URDG, and ISP 98.
  • Employees are expected to demonstrate Absa Values while maintaining operational rigor and compliance with regulatory requirements such as KYC and money laundering laws.

Matching Summary

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Absa is seeking a Payment Officer for its operations in Seychelles, focusing on delivering customer-centric banking services while promoting sustainability. The ideal candidate will have experience in payment processing and a solid understanding of operational risk and compliance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Execution of customer payment instructions
  • Processing of vouchers and cheque clearing
  • Reconciliation of payments and suspense accounts
  • Knowledge of KYC and Money Laundering regulations
  • Understanding of ICC guidelines (UCP, URC, URDG)
  • Manual standing order instruction processing

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work flexibly across various activities
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willingness to work odd hours
  • Proactive approach to process improvement
  • Team collaboration and knowledge sharing

Key Requirements

  • Diploma or Certificate in Business Studies
  • FETC in Business, Commerce and Management Studies
  • Good knowledge of account opening and maintenance procedures
  • Experience with Teller, E-Box, and Electronic Funds Transfer systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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