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Trade Finance Manager jobs are open across banking, commodity trading, logistics, and manufacturing, from analyst-track to director level, with specializations in letters of credit, documentary collections, and supply chain finance. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Summary
Reporting to the Trade Finance Manager, you will own forecasting and analytics for approximately $1B in Retail Domestic Trade and other Gross-to-Net Sales spend. You will take part in planning, forecasting, close activities, performance analysis and financial reviews. In this role, you will partner with Brand Finance and Business Development to manage Gross-to-Net Sales P&L accounts such as trade, slotting, and other sales costs. You will be asked to champion best practices, process improvements, and technology enablement. Minimum 5 years related experience.
A Taste of Your Responsibilities
- Participate in the preparation and compilation of the annual operating plan (AOP) and strategic plan for assigned components of the P&L and related balance sheet accounts
- Contribute to month-end and quarter-end close activities to ensure completion of assigned tasks, including prompt identification and resolution of unusual items and issues
- Lead quarterly forecasting for your assigned business unit, partnering with cross-functional teams to help translate Sales’ forecasts into the internal P&L
- Serve as a business partner for, and work collaboratively with, Business Development and Brand Finance on forecasting, variance analysis, accounting and finance-related questions
- Communicate forecast changes, risks, or opportunities to business partners by providing specific, actionable and forward-looking analyses
- Evaluate and deliver periodic metrics, scorecards and reports
- Contribute to the team’s continuous process improvement efforts, inclusive of technology enablement
- Participate in and/or lead various finance wide-projects, depending on business needs
Ingredients Required for Your Success
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required
- 5+ years of professional general business and financial experience
- Experience in P&L management, along with knowledge of financial systems and general accounting concepts
- Strong critical thinking skills with experience leveraging analytics, benchmarking, insights and technology to develop business strategies and solutions
- Experience working across multiple departments to complete a project or resolve an organizational challenge
- Experience with SAP or other software tools preferred
- Experience with AI enablement preferred
Number of Days in Office: 3
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Compensation
Pay Range:$82,000-$120,000The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.
Our Benefits
We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities
Our Company
At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.
Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.
Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Trade Finance Manager, you will own forecasting and analytics for approximately $1B in Retail Domestic Trade and other Gross-to-Net Sales spend. You will take part in planning, forecasting, close activities, performance analysis and financial reviews. In this role, you will partner with Brand Finance and Business Development to manage Gross-to-Net Sales P&L accounts such as trade, slotting, and other sales costs. You will be asked to champion best practices, process improvements, and technology enablement. Minimum 5 years related experience.
A Taste of Your Responsibilities
- Participate in the preparation and compilation of the annual operating plan (AOP) and strategic plan for assigned components of the P&L and related balance sheet accounts
- Contribute to month-end and quarter-end close activities to ensure completion of assigned tasks, including prompt identification and resolution of unusual items and issues
- Lead quarterly forecasting for your assigned business unit, partnering with cross-functional teams to help translate Sales’ forecasts into the internal P&L
- Serve as a business partner for, and work collaboratively with, Business Development and Brand Finance on forecasting, variance analysis, accounting and finance-related questions
- Communicate forecast changes, risks, or opportunities to business partners by providing specific, actionable and forward-looking analyses
- Evaluate and deliver periodic metrics, scorecards and reports
- Contribute to the team’s continuous process improvement efforts, inclusive of technology enablement
- Participate in and/or lead various finance wide-projects, depending on business needs
Ingredients Required for Your Success
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required
- 5+ years of professional general business and financial experience
- Experience in P&L management, along with knowledge of financial systems and general accounting concepts
- Strong critical thinking skills with experience leveraging analytics, benchmarking, insights and technology to develop business strategies and solutions
- Experience working across multiple departments to complete a project or resolve an organizational challenge
- Experience with SAP or other software tools preferred
- Experience with AI enablement preferred
Number of Days in Office: 3
#LI-GS1
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-MSL
Compensation
Pay Range:$82,000-$120,000The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.
Our Benefits
We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:
Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement
Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement
Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities
Our Company
At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.
Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.
Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services
- Insurance
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in trade finance manager jobs.
- 5+ years of experience in trade finance, documentary credits, or structured trade products
- Deep knowledge of UCP 600, ISBP, and ICC trade finance rules and practices
- Experience managing letters of credit, bank guarantees, and documentary collections
- Proficiency in trade finance platforms such as Bolero, Marco Polo, or bank-proprietary systems
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, international business, or a related field
- CDCS certification or equivalent trade finance credential preferred by most employers
Tips for Your Trade Finance Manager Job Search
Tailor your resume to trade instruments
Hiring managers scan for specific instruments you've handled: letters of credit, guarantees, bills of lading, or export financing structures. Name the instruments, the transaction volumes you managed, and the geographies involved rather than describing duties in general terms.
Get your CDCS or CSDG certified
The Certified Documentary Credit Specialist and similar trade finance credentials signal technical fluency that a generalist finance background doesn't. Listing an in-progress certification still strengthens your application if you're sitting the exam within the next few months.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists trade finance manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target banks with active trade desks
Regional and international banks with dedicated trade finance desks hire more frequently than corporate treasury teams. Search for postings that mention correspondent banking relationships, UCP 600 compliance, or ICC rules, since those signal a real trade desk rather than a generalist treasury role.
Prepare for case-based interview questions
Interviewers at banks and commodity firms often present a live transaction scenario, such as a discrepant document set or a fraud-risk red flag, and ask how you'd resolve it. Walk through your reasoning step by step and reference the specific ICC or UCP rule you'd apply.
Negotiate around the full compensation structure
Trade finance roles at banks often include deal-based incentives or performance bonuses tied to portfolio volume. Ask specifically about how the bonus is calculated and whether it's discretionary, since the base alone can underrepresent total compensation by a wide margin.
Trade Finance Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most trade finance managers?
The most active employers for trade finance managers right now are MUFG, HII, and JPMorganChase, and the most openings are in Florida, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is typically strongest at international banks, commodity trading firms, and large importers with high cross-border transaction volumes.
How many trade finance manager jobs are remote?
About 89% of trade finance manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the document-intensive and relationship-driven nature of the role. Functions focused on credit analysis, compliance review, and portfolio oversight tend to be the most remote-compatible, while client-facing or deal-origination roles are more likely to require an office presence.
How do you become a trade finance manager?
Start with a finance or international business degree and move into an entry-level role in trade operations, letters of credit processing, or corporate banking. Build direct exposure to documentary credits and structured trade products, then pursue a credential such as the CDCS. Most managers reach the role after several years handling complex transactions and demonstrating credit judgment and client management skills.
Can you get hired as a trade finance manager without direct trade finance experience?
It's difficult but possible if your background is in a closely adjacent area such as supply chain finance, commodity lending, or cross-border corporate banking. Employers in that situation look for demonstrated fluency with trade instruments, strong credit analysis skills, and evidence you've worked with international counterparties. Earning a trade finance credential while applying can help offset the experience gap.
What does the trade finance manager interview process look like?
Expect two to four rounds typically starting with an HR screen, followed by a technical interview covering documentary credit structures, ICC rules, and risk assessment, then a case study or transaction scenario with the hiring desk. Final rounds at banks often include a panel with senior trade or credit officers who test both technical depth and client judgment. The whole process usually runs three to six weeks.
Where can I find and apply to trade finance manager jobs?
You can find and apply to trade finance manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and target industries, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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