Trade Finance Specialist; Bank Guarantees & Letters of Credit

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Prague, Prahatime type:
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** Career Area:
** Finance
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* Job Description:

**** Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.

Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
** Join Solar Turbines!
** We are looking for a new colleague to our Regional Center in Prague to join our Treasury team.

Become part of a dynamic team responsible for managing Trade Products – such as letters of credit and bank guarantees – for all Solar Turbines entities worldwide.
** What will be your
*** Successful candidate will manage Trade Finance Instruments (Bank guarantees, Commercial Letters of credit) throughout their full life-cycle, i.e. contract negotiation and review of wordings, coordination with banks, review of bank fees, issuance, amendments and cancellations of bank instruments, accurate reporting.
* Responsibility for assigned countries and ensuring that bank instruments are consistent and conform to underlying contracts and international rules.
* Offering consultancy on Trade Products to internal business partners and clarifying requirements and limitations of these products to external customers when needed.
* Maintaining relationships and agreements with banks, updating relevant databases and ad-hoc trainings to internal customers.  + Major touchpoints outside Solar and Caterpillar are customers and international banks and financial institutions.  + Major touchpoints throughout Solar and the Caterpillar Corporation include Corporate Treasury, Solar Finance, Solar Project management and Overhaul Business Management, Marketing, Sales, Legal and Global Trade Compliance.
* Compliance with organization’s policies and procedures.
* Other tasks, such as but not limited to support with KYC activities and legal documentation for banks, might be assigned, depending on workload.
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, International Trade, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
* Min. 3 years of experience in Treasury, Finance, Accounting, or similar.
* Professional, advanced-level English; proficiency in other languages (Spanish, French, German, Italian) is an advantage.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (basic formulas, VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) and Microsoft Word.
* Basic knowledge of Trade instruments (bank guarantees, standby letters of credit, commercial letters of credit) is an advantage.
* Compliance-focused with a clear criminal record.
* Team player who can work independently.
* Strong commitment to continuous improvement and enthusiasm for expanding knowledge and skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Advanced analytical skills.
* Attention to detail, proactive, accountable.
* Organizational skills and ability to manage broad and complex assignments.
* Effective work management and timely follow-up. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
* Provides timely and effective insights, conveying subject matter confidence/mastery.
** Posting Dates:
** February 6, 2026 - February 20, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

Solar’s foundation is people and Solar’s culture is one where individual contributions are valued, diversity in the workplace is encouraged, and safety is emphasized in all aspects of the business. Solar Turbines is comprised of a dedicated and multi-talented workforce of more than 9,000 employees with decades of experience working as a global team.
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