Career Opportunities within Trade and Commodity Finance Operations SBU

Shape Your Future in Trade and Commodity Finance Operations Strategic Business Unit (SBU) at MCB

MCB is a leading financial institution with a long-standing presence in the financing of international trade and real economic activity. As part of our strategic growth journey, we are strengthening our Trade Finance ecosystem across Trade & Commodity Finance Operations, supporting clients locally and internationally through expertise, innovation, and strong execution.

We are looking for ambitious and analytical professionals to join our trade finance teams, contributing to the delivery, development, and support of trade solutions across our Business Units (BU).

Whether your background is in trade finance operations, corporate finance, international financing, or trade-related product environments, this is an opportunity to grow within highly visible and evolving business units critical to MCB’s strategy.

About the Roles

You will join teams that work closely with internal and external stakeholders to support the financing, structuring, processing, and continuous improvement of trade finance solutions with the panel of all trade finance products/instruments such as l/c, stand-by l/c, guarantees, collections, financings, etc...

Roles may span across:

• Trade Finance Operations.
• Commodity Finance Operations.

The exact scope may vary depending on the Business Unit, seniority, and team, but all positions contribute to quality delivery, client satisfaction, compliance, and risk management.

In these roles you will,

Trade and Commodity Finance Operations:

• Execute trade finance transactions as per escalation process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies and procedures;
• Verify and validate documents and transactions as per escalation process, to ensure genuineness and exactness of transactions to avoid financial and reputational risk;
• Monitor and attend to queries received from Customers, Lines of Business and Banks to ensure they are being attended to within set frame;
• Collaborate with other departments to address operational, legal, and compliance risks.

To succeed, you will be required to demonstrate the following competencies:

• Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems;
• Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications;
• Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments;
• Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances;
• Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.

We are looking for candidates who have:

EITHER

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field;
• A minimum of 3 years’ working experience in Trade Finance field;

OR

• A Diploma in Business, Finance, or a related field;
• A minimum of 5 years’ working experience in Trade Finance field;

AND

• Knowledge of trade finance products, services, and documentation;
• A passion for international markets, trade flows, and economic trends.

A combination of both qualifications & experience will be considered.

Should this opportunity match your career aspirations, skills and competencies, click on ‘Apply’ to complete your online application.

Please ensure all required information is accurately entered in relevant sections. Any incomplete application will not be considered. Kindly attach a complete CV when applying.

As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to provide a valid Certificate of Character of less than 3 months and two professional references.

The deadline for submission of application is 27 June 2026.

Management reserves the right not to appoint anyone following this advert.