Trainee Trade Officer

Faysal Bank Ltd

Multiple Cities, Pakistan

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Faysal Bank Ltd is seeking a motivated Trainee Trade Officers to join its Trade Department. This entry-level role focuses on assisting in the management of trade finance operations and supporting import and export documentation processes. The ideal candidate will ensure smooth processing of trade finance transactions. Strong communication skills and foundational knowledge of Islamic Banking principles are essential to effectively support department operations and contribute to customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

To review and ensure that all existing and new Trade Customer’s documentation (i.e. Client request, Insurance Cover, Pro Forma Invoice, Bill of Lading, etc.) are in compliance of Bank’s internal policies, and SBP Regulations (i.e. FCY Manual, Prudential Regulations, Trade Operations Policy & Procedure, etc.) regarding Imports/Exports, Remittances, Guarantees, and Foreign Currency transactions.
To check documents, approval of L/C amendments, review relevant correspondence and sign vouchers.
To check documents regarding acceptances, Payment against Documents (PAD), and ensure proper preparation of the PAD memo.
 To execute proper handling of trade documents, mange the process of document negotiations, ensure rectification of discrepancies, typing, rechecking, signing, and dispatching in time, and proper record keeping of trade documents.
To review client's requests/documents for Letter of Credit, Contracts, Export, Guarantees, Direct and Advance Payments.
To coordinate with business teams and customers in order to resolve any lapses or missing/incomplete documentation, or to obtain clarity on the nature and specifics of the trade finance transaction.
To coordinate with business teams and customers for import payment/acceptance, and treasury rates.
To coordinate with the Credit Administration Division for release of documents against FIM lodgment/payment of copies.
To coordinate with concerned teams for ensuring payment against overdue and outstanding financing.
To deliver guarantees for respective regions and resolution of discrepancies.
To submit cases for customer refinancing to the SBP as per established standards.
To implement OFAC and CPI checks for trade customers.

Skills

Islamic banking principles Trade Finance Trade Compliance Data Analysis Export Documentation Import/Export Documentation Management Communication Skills Regulatory Compliance Documentation Management

Job Details

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Type:

Full Time/Permanent

Job Location:

Karachi, Lahore, Pakistan

Gender:

No Preference

Minimum Experience:

Fresh

Apply Before:

Sep 22, 2026

Posting Date:

Aug 21, 2026

Faysal Bank Ltd

· More than 5000 employees - Karachi, Lahore

Faysal Bank Limited was incorporated in Pakistan on October 3rd, 1994 as a Public Limited Company under the Companies Ordinance, 1984. The Bank’s shares are listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange. Faysal Bank is engaged in Commercial, Retail, Corporate and Islamic banking activities. Barkat is the dedicated Islamic Banking Division of Faysal Bank offering Shariah compliant banking products and services for all segments of the market through its 197 full-fledged Islamic banking branches. Faysal Bank’s footprint now spreads over more than 120 cities with over 400 (including 197 Islamic) branches. With total assets in excess of PKR 444.5 billion, placing it amongst the significant players in Pakistan’s banking industry. Faysal Bank’s ambition is to provide par excellence service to its customers while meeting their financial needs. Faysal Bank Limited has been duly licensed as a Commercial Bank by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Barkat, the dedicated Islamic Banking division of Faysal Bank has also been provided the license to operate as a standalone division having separate Islamic operations from conventional. It carries on banking business activities in line with the Banking Companies Ordinance, 1962.