Structured Trade Portfolio Monitoring Associate

BBVA

Structured trade portfolio monitoring associate at BBVA, global banking group. Monitoring collateral, borrower reporting, covenants and emerging risks across trade-finance transactions.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $110,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Structured Trade Finance and Commodity Finance, with strong capabilities in collateral monitoring, financial statement analysis, and the use of reporting tools like Power BI and SQL. Proven ability to collaborate across teams and manage multiple priorities while ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Structured Trade Finance KnowledgeCollateral Monitoring PrinciplesFinancial Statement AnalysisAdvanced Microsoft Excel SkillsPower BI Experience

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Hard Skills

Structured Trade FinanceCommodity FinanceCollateral MonitoringFinancial Statement AnalysisCovenant MonitoringBorrowing Base MethodologiesInventory FinanceWarehouse FinanceReceivables FinanceReporting and Automation Tools

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime ManagementWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Power BISQLPythonGoogle Apps ScriptMicrosoft Excel

Industry Keywords

Asset-Based LendingCredit AgreementsSecurity DocumentationTransaction StructuresMonitoring ProceduresGovernance FrameworksOperational ControlsDigitalizationAutomation InitiativesPortfolio Monitoring

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform ongoing monitoring of Structured Trade & Commodity Finance transactions, including Commodity Borrowing Base Facilities, Inventory Finance, Warehouse Finance, Pre-Export Finance, Receivables Purchase Programs, Receivables Finance, credit insurance-backed transactions and other structured working capital facilities
Review and validate borrowing base certificates, collateral reports, inventory reports, warehouse reports and borrower financial information
Monitor collateral eligibility, advance rates, reserves, dilution, concentration limits, financial covenants and reporting requirements
Identify, investigate and escalate exceptions, covenant breaches, reporting deficiencies and emerging portfolio risks
Review transaction documentation covering collateral structures, security packages, insurance provisions, warehouse arrangements and monitoring obligations
Coordinate with Front Office, Credit Risk, Legal, Operations, Engineering, external collateral managers and clients to resolve monitoring issues and documentation requirements
Support onboarding of new transactions, amendments, renewals, refinancings and portfolio transfers by implementing monitoring requirements and controls
Prepare and maintain portfolio monitoring reports, management dashboards and evidence repositories
Ensure timely receipt, validation and maintenance of borrower reporting and collateral information
Contribute to standardization and continuous improvement of monitoring procedures, governance frameworks and operating controls
Support digitalization and automation initiatives using reporting and analytical tools
Maintain effective communication with internal stakeholders and clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Knowledge of Structured Trade Finance, Commodity Finance or Asset-Based Lending products
Understanding of borrowing base methodologies and collateral monitoring principles
Ability to interpret credit agreements, security documentation and transaction structures
Knowledge of inventory finance, warehouse finance, receivables finance and structured working capital solutions
Financial statement analysis and covenant monitoring capabilities
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Experience with Power BI, SQL, Python, Google Apps Script or other reporting and automation tools is preferred
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to collaborate effectively across Front Office, Risk, Operations, Legal and external stakeholders
Strong sense of ownership, accountability and professionalism
Continuous improvement mindset with interest in process optimization and automation
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment
Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Spanish is highly valued
Employment eligibility to work with BBVA in the U.S. is required; the company will not pursue visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous employee benefits package
Discretionary bonus