* Academic background in Economy or Finance is desirable.
* Senior professional with 10 years minimum experience in Sustainable Finance, either in an ESG Agency, Investment bank or Asset Manager
* Strong understanding of sustainable finance, green bonds, environmental standards and regulatory frameworks (ICMA Green, Social, Sustainability and Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles, Climate Bond Initiative, EU GB Standards, EU Taxonomy,…)
* Extensive knowledge of fixed income instruments
* Knowledge of impact reporting and measurement methodologies
English is necessary / Spanish or any other language is highly valuable
* Excellent communication skills to build relationships with issuers, investors, and internally to partner teams
* Strong analytical skills to assess projects and investments from a sustainability perspective.
* Ability to work as a team player
This position willrequire the candidate to have a valid Mifid certification. In case the candidate is not certified, they will have to obtainthe pertaining certification upon the incorporation to the role
*) The location for this position can be based in Madrid, Paris, or London
Overview
* Advice/Structuring/Origination of ESG labeled bonds for public sector, financial institutions and corporate issuers assessing on the optimal framework and issue structure.
* Engage with issuers, investors and other stakeholders relevant to the market
* Manage the end to end ESG bond issuance process, ensuring alignment with market standards
* Monitor the performance and market trends for ESG labeled bonds
* Participate in meetings with Clients in coordination with Coverage, DCM and other product teams as appropriate.
* Participate inSustainable Finance forums and events
Working at BBVA
BBVA is a global company with over 160 years of history present in 25 countries with over 81 million customers.We are more than 110,000 professionals working in multidisciplinary and diverse teams.
At BBVA, we are ahead of the transformation that is taking place in the banking sector,challenging the status quo, to make life easier to our customers.
Being part of BBVA means developing your career in one of the most innovative companies infinance.
Responsible banking
We're committed to responsible banking to help drive a more inclusive andsustainable society. The future of bankinglies in financing the future.
We started out with the spirit of helping others make the best financial decisions. That spiritremains with us todayand encourages us to keep moving forward, prioritizing innovation and digital transformation so thatwe can put theopportunities of this new era within everyone's reach.
Diversity
At BBVA we believe having a diverse team makes us a better bank.
For this reason, we actively support diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities regardless race, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. We cultivate a collaborative and inclusive work environment that allows every employee to do their best work.
Our values
Our values define our identity; they are what drives us to make our goals areality and they guide all of our actionsand the decisions we make.
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