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Job Description:This role is responsible for analyzing and resolving day-to-day operational issues within Trade Finance Services. The position supports the implementation of products and operational solutions, development of procedures, completion of complex and non-routine analysis, preparation of management reporting, and review of processing exceptions.
The Senior Operations Analyst is expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, sound judgment, and strong execution capabilities. The professional will serve as a trusted partner to leadership and a key point of support for the broader team.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organization, ownership, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. A proactive, focused, and solution-oriented approach will be essential to identifying trends, resolving operational issues, strengthening controls, and supporting continuous process improvement.
Key Responsibilities:- Analyze day-to-day operational issues, perform research, and coordinate their resolution;
- Support the implementation of products, services, and operational solutions;
- Manage the design, documentation, implementation, and monitoring of new processes, products, and services;
- Develop and maintain procedures, process maps, controls, and operational guidelines;
- Provide guidance on procedural, technical, and operational changes;
- Perform complex and non-routine analysis, including exception reviews and trend identification;
- Prepare and present reporting on key performance indicators, operational risks, and implementation status;
- Build effective relationships with leadership, business partners, global stakeholders, and teammates;
- Support the development of product and process knowledge across the operations environment;
- Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, and improve day-to-day activities and processes;
- Leverage new technologies and productivity tools to increase efficiency and strengthen operational execution.
Required Qualifications:- Proven ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment;
- Strong organizational and execution skills;
- Demonstrated ownership and accountability for assigned activities and deliverables;
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a dynamic environment;
- Proactive, focused, and solution-oriented mindset;
- Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving capabilities;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong English communication skills, given the regular interaction with global teams and stakeholders;
- Ability to establish trusted relationships with leadership, partners, and teammates;
- Interest in using technology, automation, and productivity tools to improve operational processes.
Preferred Qualifications:Previous knowledge of the area's products, processes, and operating environment is a strong differentiator, particularly:
- Export financing products;
- Import financing;
- Draft discounting;
- Standby Letters of Credit and Letters of Credit;
- Supply Chain Finance, locally known as Risco Sacado.
This experience would support a faster learning curve and enable the successful candidate to contribute to the team earlier.
Key Skills:- Attention to detail;
- Adaptability;
- Business acumen;
- Change management;
- Consulting;
- Continuous improvement;
- Critical thinking;
- Data management and analysis;
- Monitoring, surveillance, and testing;
- Policies, procedures, and guidelines management;
- Process mapping;
- Regulatory compliance;
- Reporting;
- Research;
- Written and verbal communication.
