JOB OVERVIEW
Company: Shabelle Bank
Position: Junior Import & Export Officer
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Job Type: Full-Time (Fresh Graduates Encouraged)
Salary: As per Bank Scale + Attractive Benefits
Application Deadline: July 18, 2025
ABOUT SHABELLE BANK
Shabelle Bank is a fully licensed commercial bank operating under the principles of Islamic banking, offering interest-free financial services in Ethiopia. Committed to inclusive growth and innovation, the Bank is expanding its international banking operations and inviting new graduates to join its team of professionals.
POSITION SUMMARY
Shabelle Bank is looking for motivated and detail-oriented fresh graduates to join its International Banking Department (IBD) as Junior Import & Export Officers. This entry-level role is ideal for those interested in building a career in international trade finance and foreign operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Process and review import/export Letters of Credit (LCs), documentary collections, and foreign remittance transactions.
- Verify trade documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal and external standards.
- Liaise with clients, branches, and correspondent banks to ensure smooth trade operations.
- Understand and apply foreign exchange regulations and NBE directives.
- Monitor transaction timelines and follow up on document submissions.
- Support issuance, negotiation, and settlement of trade finance instruments.
- Ensure full compliance with AML and KYC procedures.
- Maintain records and generate periodic trade transaction reports.
- Stay informed on global trade regulations and banking compliance updates.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or Accounting.
- 0–2 years of relevant experience (fresh graduates encouraged to apply).
- Basic knowledge of LCs, guarantees, and trade compliance preferred.
- Familiarity with SWIFT, foreign exchange, and trade documentation is a plus.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
- Strong ethics, accuracy, and willingness to learn.
LOCATION
Addis Ababa, Head Office – International Banking Department
HOW TO APPLY
Qualified candidates should apply online via the link below:
- Submit a short CV (max 3 pages, PDF format) with 3 professional referees (name, email, phone number).
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Hardcopy submissions are not accepted.
- Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: July 18, 2025
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