Trade Finance Solutions Director

4 days ago


Singapore Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Full time

As a key member of the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) team, you will oversee the development and implementation of innovative trade finance solutions tailored to the APAC market. In this role, you will lead the Product Development & Governance Group in Singapore, driving product innovation and governance efforts across the region.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the Product Development & Governance Group in APAC
  • Develop and implement innovative trade finance solutions for the APAC market
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product innovation and governance efforts
  • Provide comprehensive trade finance solutions through cross-regional coordination and collaboration

To succeed in this role, you will need to have a proven track record of leading and managing high-performing teams, as well as a deep understanding of the APAC trade finance market. You will also need to possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.

Requirements:
  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in product development, governance, or related roles within the financial services sector
  • Proven experience in leading and managing teams, specifically within product development and governance in trade finance
  • Strong managerial skills to oversee the Product Development & Governance Group in APAC
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Fluent English language skills; proficiency in Japanese is advantageous


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