QNB1861 - Senior Officer - Guarantees

  • Business Unit
    QNB - Qatar
  • Division
    Operations
  • Department
    Operations
  • Country
    Qatar
  • Closing Date
    21-Jan-2019
About QNB

Established in 1964 as the country’s first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is more than 28,000 serving up to 20 million customers operating through 1,000 locations, with an ATM network of 4,300 machines.

QNB has maintained its position as one of the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor’s (A), Moody’s (Aa3) and Fitch (A+). The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialised financial publications.

Based on the Group’s consistent strong financial performance and its expanding international presence, QNB currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa, according to Brand Finance Magazine.

QNB Group has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational and sporting events.

Role Summary

The role of the Senior Officer in relations to Guarantees, is primarily to manage and lead the team that are responsible for all foreign trade transactions, ensuring they are processed in an efficient manner.  Managing the team and the distribution of their daily workloads, you will also ensure the highest level of customer service is provided by the department at all times, whilst ensuring all financial and operational risks are mitigated.

Role Description

You will be responsible for contributing directly to the groups Key Performance Indicators, ensuring your team and department work to achieve these.  Ensuring the day to day transactions are completed in a timely, accurate and compliant manner, you and your team will work within the outlined Service Level Agreements.  Authorising transactions within your mandate, you will possess the ability to review and assess the transactions without compromising customer service and the agreed service level agreements.  Ensuring you and your team record and perform transactions in a compliant manner, you will work with and assist the internal and external auditors when appropriate.

Qualifications

You will have a degree in Accounting or a finance related discipline and a minimum of 7 years’ experience in foreign trade operations.  With a high work ethic, you will lead by example, motivating your team to provide the most efficient compliant service possible. You will have excellent knowledge of local, regional and international regulations governing the area.  Combining your excellent communication skills with the ability to quickly build and maintain relations internally and with external bodies, you will be a determined, focused individual.

For further information, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Note: you will be required to attach the following:
  1. Resume/CV
  2. Passport-size photograph