Bank Guarantees Specialist

Emerson
The job holder is tasked with reviewing and commenting on bond texts or similar trade instruments (bank guarantees/letters of credit) to ensure acceptance by the banks and compliance by the company to all requirements and rules. This needs to be done in local language where possible and/or liaising with local finance/collection team in case of language barrier.
Providing advice to clients and stakeholders and helping to structure guarantee texts in coordination with designated banks whilst ensuring compliance to corporate guidelines is also key to this role.
The ability to express opinions in written and verbal format in a precise and understandable manner within a multi-cultural environment is essential to this job.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Who You Are:
You show a tremendous amount of initiative in tough situations and are exceptional at spotting and seizing opportunities. You are the first to spot possible future policies, practices, and trends in the organization, with the competition, and in the marketplace. You serve as a strategic partner to build, grow, and maintain profitable and long-lasting relationships with key accounts.
For This Role, You Will Need:
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
Our Culture & Commitment to You
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing.
Providing advice to clients and stakeholders and helping to structure guarantee texts in coordination with designated banks whilst ensuring compliance to corporate guidelines is also key to this role.
The ability to express opinions in written and verbal format in a precise and understandable manner within a multi-cultural environment is essential to this job.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Work closely with the business on guarantee requirements, providing advice and guidance as required. Ensure the business also complies with the need to request guarantees be opened at the proper time in the project to prevent either disputes and/or payment delays.
- Open bank guarantees as requested by the business, ensuring they are compliant with Emerson, Customer and Banking requirements.
- Continue to liaise with the business during the life of the guarantee and process any amendments required in a timely and accurate manner.
- Liaise with banks and customers alike to ensure guarantees are closed at the proper time.
- There is work ongoing to better manage limits with the banks from an overall perspective and the incumbent will in time be part of that project team.
- Provide any support required by Management in the daily operation of all AR functions.
Who You Are:
You show a tremendous amount of initiative in tough situations and are exceptional at spotting and seizing opportunities. You are the first to spot possible future policies, practices, and trends in the organization, with the competition, and in the marketplace. You serve as a strategic partner to build, grow, and maintain profitable and long-lasting relationships with key accounts.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- At least 2 years trade finance experience with in-depth knowledge of Export trade finance
- Solid international commercial credit experience
- Computer literate (must include Excel and Word)
- The successful applicant will possess a high level of attention to detail and be able to understand and manage nuances in wording
- Highly literate and numerate
- Able to communicate at all levels within and outwith the business
- Fluent written and verbal French and English are essential
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
- German, Slavic languages or any other European language is highly desirable.
Our Culture & Commitment to You
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing.
JOB SUMMARY
Bank Guarantees Specialist

Emerson
Cluj-Napoca
a day ago
N/A
Full-time
Bank Guarantees Specialist