Trade Finance Analysts review finance transaction reports and monitor credit facilities in trade processes. They also support the trade finance team responsible for operational activities relating to trade finance and dealings with financial institutions.

The increasing complexity of trading has made managing trade finance more challenging and important. More Trade Finance Analysts will be needed to navigate complex financial and regulatory landscape.

Trade Operator Executives ensure the smooth running of daily trade operations and processing orders from end-to-end. They are also responsible for storage and the delivery of products to clients.

Operations is a vital part in wholesale trade with good career prospects.

Derivatives Traders support commodity trading positions by hedging to mitigate commodity portfolio risks or strengthen trade portfolio by engaging in proprietary trading. Responsibilities include trade execution and monitoring of derivatives positions. They also support initiatives aimed at improving work processes and performance.

Singapore is a recognised commodity trading hub, home to over 80% of the world’s top trading companies. There are good opportunities for career growth within this sector.

Risk Managers identify, analyse and mitigate all forms of enterprise risks, such as market, credit and operational risk, through the development of risk models. They also ensure risk controls are effective, provide research and analytical support for organisations.

As enterprises navigate a volatile and complex business environment, Risk Managers are constantly needed.

Procurement and Sourcing Assistants/Coordinators prepare purchase orders and maintain records. They are also involved in selecting contractors by consolidating tender bids received from suppliers.

Coordinators play an important role in ensuring daily procurement activities proceed smoothly.

Sales Assistants/Coordinators drive sales for the organisation. They develop sales strategies, generate new sales opportunities and manage client relationships.

As markets become increasingly competitive, more talented sales professionals are needed.