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On-site in Arrasate·Added today (last checked 26 Oct)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Arrasate
- English
- Required
- Other languages
- Basque
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Education
- University degree
Visa options
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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- University degree in Economics, Business Administration and Management, Finance, or related fields.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in banking regulation, relationship with supervisory bodies, auditing, or similar functions.
- Knowledge of the financial environment and the corporate governance of a financial entity.
- Ability to coordinate stakeholders from different areas and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Ability to prepare clear, rigorous, and structured documentation.
- High level of English and Basque
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Another way of working, growing professionally and personally, so you can unleash your full potential in a sustainable and inclusive way. To achieve this:
• We promote teamwork, mutual support, and participation.
• We personalize training to develop people's skills throughout their entire professional career.
• We offer the flexibility you need to maintain a good work-life balance.
• We believe in internal talent, and for that reason you will have multiple opportunities to take on new challenges and roles.
• We will take care of you through Zainduz, our wellness program, which includes: workshops on healthy habits and emotional well-being, digital physiotherapy services, and incentives for walking or cycling to work.
• We will provide you with access to the Lagun Aro medical plan for you and your family, as well as special banking and insurance conditions.
In short, we offer inclusive and respectful work environments, we guarantee equal opportunities between men and women in workplace dynamics and professional careers, and we strive to be a benchmark in equality.
The role
Your mission will consist of managing the ongoing relationship with supervisory bodies, coordinating communications and requests received, facilitating the development of inspections and supervisory reviews, and guaranteeing the quality, consistency, and timeliness of the information submitted.
What you'll do
YOUR DAY-TO-DAY
- Coordinate and follow up on periodic and ad hoc requests received from supervisory bodies.
- Collaborate in inspections and supervisory reviews (deep dives, thematic reviews, and other actions), facilitating an agile and rigorous response.
- Analyze the expectations and requirements of supervisors to identify potential impacts on the organization.
- Participate in the definition, implementation, and monitoring of procedures aimed at complying with current and future regulatory requirements.
- Monitor the commitments made with the different areas of the entity, identifying possible risks or blockers.
- Participate in meetings with regulators and supervisors, documenting agreements and conclusions.
- Ensure the consistency and homogeneity of corporate documentation, especially regarding policies and internal regulations.
- Manage the documentary repository that supports supervisory activity, ensuring that information is up to date and available.
About Laboral Kutxa
Laboral Kutxa is a Spanish financial institution deeply rooted in the Basque Country. Originally founded as a savings bank (caja de ahorros) in the mid-20th century, it has evolved into a modern banking group offering retail banking, corporate banking, insurance, and asset management services. The entity operates primarily in the Basque Country and surrounding regions, with a significant presence in the Spanish financial sector. It is part of the KutxaBank group, which is one of the largest financial groups in Spain.
For international professionals, Laboral Kutxa offers a unique opportunity to work in a cooperative banking model with a strong regional identity. The company's headquarters are in Arrasate (also known as Mondragón), a town with a strong industrial and cooperative tradition. While its main operations are in the Basque Country, it has a growing digital and technology division, creating roles in cybersecurity, data governance, and international payments. The company's culture is deeply rooted in Basque values, and it is an excellent place for those interested in understanding the Spanish financial system from a regional perspective. They are actively seeking talent in areas like IT risk auditing, data governance, and crisis management, and they offer internships and entry-level positions for recent graduates in business, economics, and law.
- Industry
- Banking
- Founded
- 1959
- Employees
- 3,000–5,000
- Headquarters
- Arrasate, Spain
- In Spain
- Arrasate, Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián
Good to know if you are moving
- The company is headquartered in Arrasate (also known as Mondragón), a town in the Basque Country, not in a major city like Madrid or Barcelona.
- The working language is primarily Spanish and Basque, so a good level of Spanish is essential for integration.
- The company has a strong social and community focus, which is a core part of its identity as a savings bank.
- They are actively recruiting for IT and cybersecurity roles, as well as for recent graduates in business, economics, and law for their offices in Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa.
- As a cooperative bank, it offers a different work culture compared to large commercial banks, with a strong emphasis on its social mission.
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