Truist Financial

Senior Letter of Credit Specialist

Truist Financial

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Truist Financial, where we believe in empowering our employees to reach their full potential. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Letter of Credit Specialist to join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional financial services to our clients. As a Senior Letter of Credit Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our letter of credit processes. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a deep understanding of letter of credit principles and regulations. If you are a driven and knowledgeable professional with a passion for delivering top-notch customer service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Process Letter of Credit (LC) Applications: The Senior Letter of Credit Specialist will be responsible for reviewing and processing LC applications accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
  2. Review LC Documentation: This individual will thoroughly review all LC documentation, including amendments, conditions, and terms, to ensure their accuracy and completeness.
  3. Ensure Timely Processing: The Senior Letter of Credit Specialist will be responsible for meeting strict processing timelines to ensure timely delivery of services to clients.
  4. Provide Expert Guidance: As a subject matter expert, this individual will be responsible for providing guidance and support to other team members, as well as clients, on complex LC matters.
  5. Conduct Risk Assessments: The Senior Letter of Credit Specialist will conduct risk assessments to identify potential issues and make recommendations for improvement.
  6. Monitor Regulatory Changes: This individual will stay up-to-date on all relevant laws and regulations related to LCs and ensure that the organization is in compliance.
  7. Collaborate with Team Members: The Senior Letter of Credit Specialist will work closely with other team members to ensure seamless coordination and efficient processes.
  8. Maintain Accurate Records: Accurate record-keeping is crucial in LC processes, and the Senior Letter of Credit Specialist will be responsible for maintaining detailed and organized records.
  9. Provide Exceptional Customer Service: This individual will be responsible for providing top-notch customer service to clients, responding to inquiries and addressing any concerns promptly and professionally.
  10. Identify and Implement Process Improvements: The Senior Letter of Credit Specialist will continuously review and improve existing processes to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  11. Train New Employees: This individual will be responsible for training new employees on LC processes, regulations, and best practices.
  12. Uphold Company Values: The Senior Letter of Credit Specialist will uphold the company's values of integrity, teamwork, and customer focus in all interactions and decision-making processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of International Trade And Letter Of Credit Processes: A Senior Letter Of Credit Specialist At Truist Financial Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Complexities Of International Trade, Including Regulations, Documentation Requirements, And Different Types Of Letters Of Credit.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: This Role Involves Working Closely With Clients, Banks, And Other Stakeholders, So Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential. A Senior Letter Of Credit Specialist Should Be Able To Build Relationships, Convey Complex Information In A Clear Manner, And Negotiate Effectively.

  • Experience With Trade Finance Systems And Technology: Truist Financial Utilizes Various Trade Finance Systems And Technology, And A Qualified Senior Letter Of Credit Specialist Should Have Experience Working With These Tools. This Includes Proficiency In Microsoft Office And Knowledge Of Industry-Specific Software.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: As Letters Of Credit Are Legally Binding Documents, It Is Crucial That A Senior Letter Of Credit Specialist Has A Strong Attention To Detail And Produces Accurate Work. Any Errors Or Omissions Can Result In Significant Financial Consequences For The Bank And Its Clients.

  • Leadership And Mentoring Abilities: Truist Financial Values Leadership And Encourages Mentorship Within The Organization. A Senior Letter Of Credit Specialist Should Have The Ability To Lead A Team, Delegate Tasks, And Provide Guidance And Support To Junior Staff Members.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Risk Management

  • Financial Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Negotiation

  • customer service

  • Compliance

  • Problem-Solving

  • International Trade

  • Trade Finance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Time-Management

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Letter of Credit Specialist in Atlanta, GA, USA is $74,000-$115,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry.

Additional Information
Truist Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About Truist Financial

Truist Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company was formed in December 2019 as the result of the merger of BB&T and SunTrust Banks.

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