Officer, Import & Export

Job description / Role

QNB Group, one of the Worlds Strongest Bank and the leading bank in the Middle East and North Africa, is seeking a Officer, Import & Export for the further expansion of the office in Doha

QNB has witnessed rapid domestic and international expansion over the past few years with 2013 Net Profit of US$2.6 billion and a growth rate of 13.7%.

QNB Group operates through its subsidiaries and associate companies in 26 countries providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of staff is almost 13,600 operating from over 590 locations.

Role Summary:
Process Export Letters of Credit in accordance with international rules and regulations in a way that supports the business units.

Role Description:
- Process ordinary transactions relating to advising, amendment and cancellation of Export Letters of Credit and ensure work accomplishment.
- Input transactions for advising, confirmation, amendment and cancellation of Export Letters of Credit on a timely basis.
- Settle value of documents, sight, usance, in same value dates ensuring full funding coverage with FX, Treasury and Credit Department to avoid loss due to delay of payment interest.
- Advise and add confirmation to certain export letters of credit that include special terms and conditions such as Oil and Gas transactions.
- Prepare vouchers for commissions, charges and contingent liabilities.
- Deal with clients on routine operational issues for advising of Export Letters of Credit and handling of documents. Dispatch export letters of credit and related documents to clients and Banks.
- Communicate with Banks by Swifts/ Telexes for transactions relating to Export Letters of Credit. Release negotiated documents to correspondent Banks.
- Provide periodical reports of opened and outstanding Export L/C to the Head of Import & Export L/Cs for him to monitor the workflow.
- Prepare and submit reports to the Head of Import & Export L/Cs to monitor workflow and income in addition to the monthly and quarterly reports.

Requirements

- You will be a University graduate in Business, Finance or Accounting.
- You will have a minimum of 4 years of experience in Export Letters of Credit.

Additional Information::
Please consider that QNB will only accept direct applications - No applications from recruitment agencies will be considered.

About the Company

QNB Group is the biggest bank in Qatar, and a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa is hiring.

QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies now extends to more than 30 countries across 3 continents, providing a comprehensive range of products and services. The total number of staff is more than 28,000 operating from over 1200 locations.

QNB will assist you to take charge of your career with rich and varied opportunities to experience different parts of our global business and develop a valuable portfolio of skills and knowledge.