Who are we?

Outsized is a high-growth, well-funded disruptor in the fast-evolving talent economy. We focus on full-time contracts (remote or onsite), typically between 1-12 months.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for an experienced Trade Finance Operations Specialist for a high-impact, AI-led operations transformation project with a leading private sector bank in India. The consultant will bring strong hands-on experience in back-end trade finance operations and work closely with consulting, business, and technology teams to provide domain expertise, validate existing processes, and support the design of automation solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to make a significant impact through strategic thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration.

Role & Responsibilities:

- Provide domain expertise on end-to-end trade finance operations, including transaction processing, document scrutiny, validation, and discrepancy handling.
- Explain existing operational workflows, process steps, checks, and compliance requirements to support automation design.
- Work with consulting, business, and technology teams to define and validate business requirements and automation rules.
- Support the documentation of workflows, business requirements, and process-level validations.
- Review proposed automation solutions to ensure they accurately reflect real-world trade finance operations.
- Support testing, UAT,



and implementation by validating automated workflows against existing operational processes.
- Identify opportunities to simplify processes, reduce manual effort, and improve operational efficiency.

Skills & Qualifications:

- 6–10 years of experience in back-end trade finance operations within large banks or relevant financial services institutions; candidates with more experience may also be considered if they have strong hands-on expertise.
- Practical experience in trade finance transaction processing, document scrutiny, validation, and discrepancy resolution.
- Strong understanding of trade finance products and processes, such as Letters of Credit (LCs), Bank Guarantees (BGs), bill discounting, and collections.
- Familiarity with operational controls, compliance requirements, and end-to-end trade finance workflows.
- Experience working with business or technology teams on process improvement, digitisation, or automation initiatives would be an advantage.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain operational processes clearly to multiple stakeholders.

Other Info: Location: Mumbai.

Engagement Type: Full time, on-site consultant.

Contract Duration: 6 months initially, with possibility of extension depending on project requirements.

Availability: Immediate joiners or candidates who can start within approximately two weeks are preferred.

📌 Trade Finance Operations Specialist (Mumbai)
🏢 Outsized
📍 Mumbai