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Trade and Payments Specialist

FNB Zambia

Posted 5 months agoLusaka, Zambia

Location

Lusaka, Zambia

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

Mid-Level

Deadline

April 10, 2026

Category

Banking & Finance

Job Description

FNB Zambia has been operating since 2009 with a national footprint across seven of the ten provinces of Zambia, offering retail, commercial, and corporate banking services. The Trade and Payments team handles foreign currency transactions, SWIFT processing, and cross-border payment operations in support of FNB Zambia's diverse client base.
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Requirements

  • Experience in trade finance, foreign exchange, or payments operations
  • Knowledge of SWIFT transactions and foreign currency processing
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and maintain accuracy under pressure
  • Knowledge of FirstRand products and financial services is an advantage
  • Commitment to compliance and governance standards

Responsibilities

  • Validate foreign currency cheque transactions and process SWIFT inflow and outflow transactions
  • Ensure reports are generated and submitted on time for compliance and regulatory purposes
  • Provide first-time resolution of customer queries and complaints related to trade and payments
  • Meet turnaround times while ensuring availability, reliability, and accuracy
  • Propose improvements to internal processes that impact service levels and customer satisfaction
  • Maximise cross-selling opportunities and drive adoption of digital and self-service options
  • Achieve sales targets in line with performance scorecards
  • Identify opportunities to increase revenue and grow the client base
  • Maintain specialised knowledge on all FirstRand approved products, application procedures, and fulfilment processes
  • Flag opportunities to migrate processes to digital platforms and support technology improvements
  • Comply with governance, compliance standards, and escalate risks as identified
  • Manage own performance and professional development in alignment with team goals