Deutsche Bank Hiring Trade Transition Associate, Bangalore

Job Description

Job Title: TFL – Trade Transition – Associate

Corporate Title: Associate

Role Description

Trade Finance Operations manages multiple banking products such as Letters of Credit, Collections, and Bank Guarantees. The team works across several trade finance processes, providing opportunities to learn and handle a variety of products depending on individual learning interests.

Subject matter experts support team members with training on trade finance products and operational procedures. The environment encourages continuous learning and exposure to different processes within trade operations.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leave
• Childcare assistance reimbursement benefit
• Sponsorship for industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and family members
• Comprehensive hospitalization insurance for employees and dependents
• Accident and term life insurance coverage
• Health screening for employees aged 35 and above

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day to day process service delivery activities
• Act as an internal and external escalation contact when required
• Provide operational expertise to address queries from clients and team members
• Monitor and control operational workflows
• Lead initiatives aimed at improving processes and operational efficiency
• Ensure tasks are completed within defined service level agreements
• Identify potential operational risks and take suitable mitigation steps
• Provide guidance to team members on individual and team challenges
• Handle multiple priorities effectively
• Delegate tasks appropriately to direct reports
• Maintain structured upward and downward communication
• Assist in recruitment and training activities
• Support the supervision and development of team members
• Drive projects and efficiency initiatives within the team
• Ensure adequate backup resources for critical roles and assist other teams during high workload periods
• Work closely with process owners, stakeholders, and internal partners to support business growth

Skills and Experience

• Understanding of trade related rules and guidelines issued by ICC, including ICC, UCP, and URC frameworks
• Knowledge of legal, credit, and operational risks associated with trade finance products and services
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Willingness to work in late night shifts
• CDCS certification is considered an advantage

Support and Development

• Training and development programs to support career growth
• Guidance and coaching from experienced professionals
• A culture focused on continuous learning and professional progression
• Flexible benefits that can be tailored to individual needs

Deutsche Bank promotes a collaborative culture where employees are encouraged to take initiative, act responsibly, and contribute to shared success. The organization values inclusivity and aims to provide a fair and positive workplace environment for all employees.