Core Trade Operations Specialist Lead

Job Title Core Trade Operations Specialist Lead Job ID 2026-6122 Posted Date 9/8/2026 Category Loan Services Type Full-Time Job Locations US-FL-Coral Gables Location : Location City National Bank of Florida Job Post Information* : External Company Name www.citynational.com Location : Postal Code 33134 Location : Address 2701 S.

Le Jeune Road Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Operations, or related field. Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered. 5+ years experience in Letters of Credit, Trade Services, Documentary Collections, Trade Finance Operations, Loan Operations, Commercial Lending Operations, or related banking operations functions.

3+ years experience supporting document examination, trade loan servicing, payment processing, reconciliations, exception management, or operational control routines in a regulated banking environment. 2+ years experience supporting process improvement, system implementation, UAT, procedure development, audit responses, or regulatory readiness activities related to banking operations.

Working knowledge of Standby Letters of Credit, Commercial Letters of Credit, Documentary Collections, Trade Loans, LC finance structures, draws, amendments, expiries, cancellations, and related servicing activities. Understanding of applicable trade standards and operating requirements, including UCP 600, ISP98, URDG 758, and internal procedures where relevant.

Strong understanding of operational processing, document review, discrepancy handling, funding controls, payment processing, loan/core system updates, reconciliations, exception management, and operational risk controls. Ability to understand system interactions across Trade platforms, n. Cino/Elevate, Core System, payment systems, document repositories, Finance/GL, and reporting tools.

Strong analytical skills with ability to identify process gaps, data breaks, control weaknesses, root causes, and practical remediation actions. Strong collaboration skills with ability to work across Product, Front Office, Credit, Compliance, Treasury, Finance, Technology, Legal, Audit, external vendors, and operations teams.

Ability to support regulatory, audit, and management reporting requests with accuracy, clarity, and appropriate documentation. Strong attention to detail, sense of urgency, and ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, exceptions, and project tasks in a controlled manner. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, reporting tools, workflow tools, and loan or trade finance systems; experience with Loan IQ, Fiserv, n.

Cino/Elevate, Web Director, or comparable systems preferred. Effective verbal and written communication skills, including ability to explain operational issues, risks, and dependencies to business and technology partners. Licenses and Certifications: Certified Documentary Credit Specialist (CDCS), Certified Treasury Professional (CTP), or similar trade/operations certification