International Trade Services Specialist - Standby Letter of Credit (Banking)

Location: In-office at hirify.global's downtown Pittsburgh location, PA 15219, United States.

Company

hirify.global provides banking and international trade services, including trade transactions, compliance, risk management, and client documentation.

What you will do

• Evaluate, execute, approve, and process moderate to complex international trade transactions in accordance with applicable procedures, rules, guidelines, and regulations.
• Process and review standby letter of credit and other trade documentation, identifying exceptions, escalated items, inaccuracies, and risk concerns.
• Administer trade compliance across transactions and escalate issues to mitigate bank risk, including regulatory, legal, and customer-documentation matters.
• Consult with internal and external stakeholders, respond to transaction inquiries, provide documentation, and support new-client onboarding.
• Perform secondary reviews of transactions and documents to verify completeness, accuracy, policy compliance, and service-level adherence.
• May assist with training and coaching new hires and with onboarding assistance for trade products.

Requirements

• Typically 4+ years of related business or functional experience or equivalent product knowledge.
• Associate degree or equivalent is typically required; a comparable combination of education, job-specific certifications, and experience, including military service, may be considered.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience analyzing, interpreting, drafting, structuring, or risk-assessing complex documents, including the ability to interpret legal language, identify risk, draft language, and review document accuracy.
• Understanding of risk mitigation, financial transactions, documentation controls, exception identification, policy adherence, and risk evaluation.
• Ability to review large volumes of complex documentation with high accuracy requirements.
• Understanding of international transactions, documentation requirements, and regulatory considerations.
• Strong attention to detail, written communication, decision-making, critical thinking, flexibility, adaptability, and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Nice to have

• Standby Letter of Credit experience.
• Experience with UCP 600 and ISP98.
• Experience in legal and contractual work, international trade, import and export, international payments, global trade, banking and credit, compliance and risk, or other document-intensive industries.

Culture & Benefits

• In-office work environment at the Pittsburgh location with a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, disability protection, and Health Savings Account options, subject to eligibility.
• 401(k) matching, pension, stock purchase plans, dependent care reimbursement, and backup child or elder care.
• Educational assistance, including select fully paid programs, and a wellness program with financial incentives.
• Paid parental leave, up to 11 holidays, 9 occasional absence days, and 15 to 25 vacation days depending on career level and years of service.
• hirify.global will not provide employment visa sponsorship or participate in STEM OPT for this position.