Vice President of Global Logistics

The Opportunity

What You’ll D

• oDevelop and implement global logistics strategies aligned with the bank’s commercial growth objectives and high-value cargo operating requirement
• sIdentify, assess, and onboard secure transportation providers capable of supporting valuable cargo movements across multiple countries and region
• sEstablish, test, and optimize international transportation lanes across CIS, the Middle East, Africa, and other priority corridor
• sManage relationships with airlines, high-value cargo carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, CIT providers, ground handlers, and other third-party logistics partner
• sOversee airline booking processes, shipment planning, documentation readiness, cargo acceptance, handover procedures, and airport handling requirements for valuable carg
• oTravel to priority markets to evaluate partners, inspect operational readiness, support route launches, and resolve execution issues on the groun
• dEnsure compliance with international trade regulations, customs requirements, aviation security procedures, sanctions controls, and transportation standard
• sLead risk management and contingency planning to mitigate service disruptions, custody breaks, security events, documentation issues, and cross-border delay
• sNegotiate transportation contracts, service-level expectations, pricing, insurance requirements, and operating procedures to maximize value and reliabilit
• yMonitor logistics metrics, shipment performance, partner reliability, cost, and route efficiency to identify opportunities for continuous improvemen
• tChampion logistics systems, workflow improvements, and practical technology adoption to support visibility, control, and scalabilit
• yRepresent the bank in partner meetings, client discussions, regional industry events, and conference
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What We’re Looking For (Qualification

• s)Requir
• ed10+ years of progressive experience in international logistics, secure transportation, supply chain, aviation cargo, or high-value cargo operatio
• nsProven experience developing cross-border transportation lanes and managing logistics operations across multiple countri
• esDirect experience working with high-value cargo transportation companies, secure carriers, CIT providers, or specialist logistics provide
• rsStrong understanding of airline cargo processes, including booking, cargo acceptance, documentation, airport handling, transfer points, and escalation manageme
• ntStrong knowledge of international shipping, customs requirements, trade compliance, aviation security, and global transportation networ
• ksExperience managing third-party logistics providers, negotiating service models, and building strategic supplier relationships in complex marke
• tsHands-on operating style with the ability to move from strategy to execution, including traveling to markets, meeting partners, and resolving operational issues direct
• lyStrong judgment, professionalism, discretion, and communication skills in regulated, cross-border, and security-sensitive environmen
• tsWillingness and ability to travel regularly across CIS, the Middle East, Africa, and other priority marke
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• Nice to H
• aveExperience transporting banknotes, precious metals, securities, or other high-value commodit
• iesExisting relationships with airlines, secure logistics providers, cargo handlers, customs brokers, or CIT providers in CIS, the Middle East, or Afr
• icaExperience building logistics capabilities in a start-up, growth-stage, or newly established international operating environm
• entWorking knowledge of regional aviation, customs, and security procedures in emerging or frontier mark
• etsWhy Join
• UsHelp build a global bank from the ground
• upHigh visibility and close partnership with commercial leaders
• hipReal responsibility, real impact, and long-term growth opportun
• ityCompetitive compensation with performance-based incenti
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