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Senior VP Structured Finance, UK Market

Hybrid in Madrid·Part-time·Added today (last checked 16 Oct)

Banco Sabadell

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Part-time
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • That you reside in Madrid or Barcelona.
  • Degree or Bachelor's in Business Administration, Economics, or Business Management.
  • Master's in Corporate Finance or CFA certification is highly valued.
  • Native English or advanced level with fluency in conversation.
  • Advanced command of office tools and familiarity with Artificial Intelligence tools.
  • Previous experience as Senior VP Structured Finance, UK Market with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Solid knowledge in the structuring and coordination of complex syndicated and/or bilateral loans.
  • Demonstrable experience in the preparation and analysis of financial models.
  • Knowledge of the Investment Banking field: company valuation, financial statement analysis, and specific financial products.
  • Both quantitative and qualitative analytical capabilities in risk assessment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage demanding deadlines in complex negotiations with clients.
  • Knowledge of sectors such as Real Estate (Commercial and Hospitality), Renewable Energies, and Infrastructure (traditional and digital, asset finance, or green financing), as well as corporate and acquisition loans, is highly valued.
  • Resilient profile, with high tolerance for pressure and recovery capacity, maintaining motivation and focus on objectives.

26 Investment and Venture Capital Funds

260 Financial ratios and Balance Sheet interpretation

45 Credit Risk Analysis

291 Commercial/Corporate Law

283 Public speaking techniques

301 Corporate Finance (company valuation, etc.)

31 Financial Markets and Instruments

23 Structured Finance

321 Problem Solving Techniques

239 Interpretation and analysis of legal and contractual texts

282 Technical English (financial, sectoral, legal, IT, etc.)

382 Organizational negotiation

The role

Vacancy: ROLE Structured Finance Management and Investment Banking

We are looking for a Senior VP Structured Finance, UK Market, responsible for assisting in the execution of structured finance operations with a generalist approach (covering all product verticals) for the UK market.

The selected person will work under the direction of the Head of Structured Finance, participating in the origination, structuring, formalization, and monitoring of operations, in line with the guidelines set by Management and aligned with the commercial plan.

Let's talk about the project...

Design of complex financial solutions to meet the needs of corporate clients. Structure transactions such as acquisitions, project financing, and refinancings, using a combination of debt and equity. Evaluate risks, ensure regulatory compliance.

What you'll do

  • Define and jointly develop with their Director the UK market approach strategy to achieve Structured Finance operations, including Corporate & Acquisitions, Project & asset Finance, and Commercial Real Estate, and its subsequent implementation with the team under their charge.
  • Collaborate with the global Structured Finance product heads (Project Finance, Commercial Real Estate, Corporate, and Syndicate Desk) to define the commercial approach for the various products and adapt it to the specific needs of the British market.
  • Prepare presentation materials, draft financing offers (RfP, Term Sheet), and participate in client marketing activities, guiding the commercial approach together with Corporate Management and the direct client relationship managers to detect business opportunities.
  • Coordinate with counterparts in other financial entities in the UK to maintain a two-way communication flow in order to participate in a greater number of operations.
  • Analysis of project Business Plans, as well as financial modeling of proprietary base cases with detailed projections for each transaction and, when necessary, company valuations.
  • Analyze and evaluate Due Diligence reports (commercial, technical, legal, environmental, etc.)
  • Lead the process of escalating to the internal credit risk circuit and its presentation to committees alongside the head of the specialty vertical team, following up on queries from risk analysts.
  • Manage the correct formalization of operations at an internal or external level (syndication) by reviewing the legal documentation linked to the operations, coordinating other internal areas (Legal Counsel, syndication, corporate bankers, derivatives, RAROC, rating, etc.), and ultimately their transfer to the portfolio teams.
  • Support the syndicate&sales teams in the preparation of materials and transaction distribution strategies or in commercial tasks searching for new opportunities.
  • Monitor market evolution to detect the most significant variations, trends, competitor performance, etc., in order to adapt the offering and guarantee competitive capacity facing new business opportunities.
  • Disseminate the entity's knowledge and specialization by participating in internal and external media, through participation in conferences and specialized forums, the drafting of articles to spread and boost the business and valuation, and the proposal and coordination of the insertion of advertisements in specialized publications.
  • Perform control and monitoring of the fulfillment of established objectives, proposing corrective measures for detected deviations.

How you'll work

Location: Spain > Madrid > MADRID

Multi-location possibility: Yes (1)

(1) Multi-location: refers to the location of the job and includes/contemplates/allows* the possibility of working from any point in the network of offices or corporate centers apart from the physical location associated with your job and respecting Teleworking guidelines.

About Banco Sabadell

Banco Sabadell is a major Spanish banking group headquartered in Barcelona, with a strong presence across Spain and international operations. It offers a full range of retail, corporate, and private banking services, as well as treasury and capital markets activities. With thousands of employees, it is one of the largest financial institutions in Spain, known for its digital transformation and innovation in financial services.

In Spain, Banco Sabadell operates a wide network of branches and corporate offices, with key hubs in Barcelona and Madrid. The company is actively hiring for roles in commercial banking, financial analysis, risk management, and emerging technologies like conversational AI. For international professionals, Banco Sabadell offers opportunities in a dynamic, multicultural environment, with positions that may require Spanish language skills, especially in client-facing roles, but also technical roles where English is valued.

Industry
Banking
Founded
1881
Employees
10,000–50,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid, San Cugat del Vallés and 2 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Banco Sabadell is headquartered in Barcelona, offering a vibrant Mediterranean lifestyle and a major European tech hub.
  • The bank has a strong international presence, with offices in the UK (TSB) and the Americas, which may offer opportunities for cross-border roles.
  • Many roles require Spanish language proficiency, especially in commercial and client-facing positions, but technical and analytical roles may be more flexible.
  • The company is investing in digital transformation and AI, creating opportunities for tech professionals in banking.
  • Spain's cost of living is generally lower than in other European hubs, and Barcelona offers a high quality of life.

In their own words

About the company & team

Banco Sabadell is the fourth largest Spanish private banking group, composed of different banks, brands, subsidiaries, and associated companies that cover all areas of the financial business under a common denominator: professionalism and quality.
A young and well-prepared human team, equipped with the most modern technological and commercial resources, and a multi-brand and multi-channel organization focused on the client allow Banco Sabadell to occupy a prominent position in the market in personal and corporate banking.

Reference: 38773

Additional information

Banco Sabadell is committed to promoting work environments in which people are treated with respect and dignity, seeking the professional development of the workforce and guaranteeing equal opportunities in their selection, training, and promotion by offering a work environment free from any discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, or any other personal or social circumstance.

Banco Sabadell is part of the network of companies with the "Equality in the Company" distinction awarded by the Ministry of Equality

The total or partial reproduction of any of its sections on any medium is strictly prohibited without the written consent of the Banco Sabadell Group.

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