Global Export and Agency Finance Analyst
Country: Spain
Santander (www.santander.com) is evolving from a global, high‑impact brand into a technology‑driven organization, and our people are at the heart of this journey.
The Difference You Make
SCIB is looking for a Global Export and Agency Finance Analyst based out of Boadilla (Madrid).
The Global Export and Agency Finance team is the front office origination and execution platform for Export Credit & Agency (ECA covered and MLAs transactions) globally.
The team works closely with clients, ECAs and internal stakeholders to originate, structure and execute tailored financing solutions across sectors and geographies.
The Analyst will be an integral part of deal teams, supporting business development efforts while playing an active role throughout the execution lifecycle of transactions. This role offers broad exposure to the full spectrum of ECA‑backed financing structures, with responsibilities that can evolve over time towards origination and/or structuring, depending on business needs and individual strengths.
The successful candidate will be highly motivated, analytical, and able to perform in a demanding and fast‑paced environment, with increasing interaction with clients and external counterparties.
Key Responsibilities
* Support senior team members in the structuring and execution of ECA‑covered financing transactions, globally.
* Contribute to business development activities, including new ECAs products, opportunity screening and coordination with bankers and ECAs.
* Drive internal coordination processes across relevant stakeholders (Legal, Compliance, E&S, Syndication, Middle Office, Project Finance, etc.).
* Prepare high‑quality internal and external materials, ensuring strong analytical content and professional presentation standards.
* Support the coordination of the execution process through internal approval stages (business committees, Risk approvals, legal and middle office sign‑off, etc.).
* Actively participate in the structuring and documentation phase, with particular focus on core finance documentation and ECA policies.
* Contribute to the development of value‑added financing solutions, supporting the evolution of more complex structures.
* Contribute to a flexible, dynamic and team‑oriented working culture.
What You’ll Bring
Professional Experience
* Minimum 1/2 years of experience in advisory and/or lending roles within Structured Finance, Project Finance and/or Export Finance. (Required)
Education
* Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Engineering. (Required)
Languages
* Languages: English and Spanish mandatory. (Required)
* German and/or French and/or other considered a plus. (Preferred)
Hard Skills
* Solid understanding of Export Finance and/or non‑recourse financing structures and related legal and contractual frameworks. (Required)
* Strong structured finance fundamentals and ability to assess transaction risks. (Required)
* Ability to analyze and address contractual, commercial and technical issues. (Required)
* Strong interdisciplinary skills across financing, structuring and documentation. (Required)
* Excellent PowerPoint and presentation skills. (Required)
* Financial modelling skills are an advantage. (Preferred)
* International experience is highly valued. (Preferred)
Soft Skills
* Strong communication, organizational and process management skills.
* Proactive and hands‑on attitude, with the ability to take initiative and propose solutions in a demanding environment.
Benefits
* Enable teams to go beyond through global opportunities and broad career paths.
* Flexibility: hybrid working model – some days remote, some days onsite with your team, along with flexible hours.
* Learning for life: access hundreds of courses on our platforms, including exclusive access to Santander Open Academy.
* Competitive rewards: highly competitive salary and performance‑based bonuses.
* Financial advantages: preferential banking terms, special interest rates on loans, life insurance, and more.
* Health: through BeHealthy, our global wellness programme, we promote holistic wellbeing.
* Family support: childcare support and family‑friendly programmes tailored to each life stage.
* Santander Contigo: programme for employees and families offering legal, emotional and administrative advisory services.
* Extra benefits: gym/WellHub membership, medical centres, meal subsidy, parking, shuttle and exclusive discounts for employees.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Santander is proud of an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, disability, civil status, race, religion or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates.
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