Faraz Hassan
Trade Finance Professional
Abu Dhabi
Summary of Career
1. Led a team of 4 people after successful restructuring of bills and payments unit.
2. Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.
3. Worked closely with Relationship Managers to maintain optimum levels of communication resulting in reduction of unnecessary delays.
4. Reviewed and authorized routine financial transactions such as Export Payments, Bill Purchase/Negotiation, and Documentary Collections for customers.
5. Maintained Export Business and Outstanding Export Loans MIS for onward reporting to Management.
6. Processed letters of credit issuance and outward payments (MT103/202) as per customer requests accurately.
7. Performed scrutiny of documents received against import letters of credit and documentary collections.
8. Corresponded with local and foreign banks through SWIFT to resolve any issues.
9. Responded to customer questions and concerns or escalated to supervisor for resolution.
10. Maintained regular contact with clients to inform them about the receipt of documents and maturity payments.
Experience as Assistant Manger Trade Export
National Bank of Pakistan
06 July 2020
29 October 2021
• Led a team of 4 people after the successful restructuring of the bills and payments unit.
• Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.
• Worked closely with Relationship Managers to maintain optimum levels of communication resulting in the reduction of unnecessary delays.
• Reviewed and authorized routine financial transactions such as Export Payments, Bill Purchase/Negotiation, and Documentary Collections for customers.
• Maintained Export Business and Outstanding Export Loans MIS for onward reporting to Management.
Experience as Trade Finance Officer Imports
Bank AL Habib (Pvt.) Ltd.
20 December 2016
30 June 2020
• Processed letters of credit issuance and outward payments (MT103/202) as per customer requests accurately.
• Performed scrutiny of documents received against import letters of credit and documentary collections.
• Corresponded with local and foreign banks through SWIFT to resolve any issues.
• Responded to customer questions and concerns or escalated to supervisor for resolution.
• Maintained regular contact with clients to inform them about the receipt of documents and maturity payments.
Bachelor 28 March 2015
Petroleum & Gas Engineering