Regional Head of Trade, Southern Africa

The Regional Head of Trade shall be responsible for overseeing the trade business, driving business development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing regional market penetration across the Southern Africa region. The role involves driving business growth, developing product programmes, and maintaining good relationships with correspondent bank partners and development financial institutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field.
• Minimum of 15 years banking experience, with at least 5 years in senior management roles in trade finance or transaction banking.
• Proven experience in trade finance products, supply chain finance, structured trade, commodity finance, and letters of credit.
• Strong exposure to Southern Africa markets (knowledge of regulatory, trade, and FX environments).

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance