Business Risk Audit Analyst

Hybrid in Boadilla del Monte·Full-time·Added today

Santander

84 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Santander doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Boadilla del Monte for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

This job was automatically translated to English,.

The role

This is more than a strategic shift: it's an opportunity to grow, learn, and make a real impact.

Our mission is to help more people and businesses prosper. We embrace a strong risk culture and expect all our teams to take a proactive and responsible approach to risk management.

What you'll do

  • In this role, within the Audit Department of Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (SCIB), you will participate in audits related to reviewing the risks of SCIB Markets activities (market risk, operational risks, compliance risks, financial reporting risks, model risk, counterparty risk, etc.), gaining a comprehensive view of the business.

We need someone like you to help us in different areas:

  • Analyze processes and controls associated with risk measurement (VaR, sensitivities, stress testing, REC, etc.), supporting the identification of potential weaknesses and areas for improvement.
  • Execute audit tests (control testing and data analysis), documenting the work according to the internal methodology.
  • Collaborate in the preparation of audit reports, contributing to the definition of clear recommendations oriented toward process improvement.
  • Interact with Risk, Business, and other control functions in an international environment, developing practical knowledge of how financial markets operate.

Your functions as an internal auditor will mainly consist of:

  • Evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of controls associated with the areas referred to above.
  • Preparing and maintaining audit working papers in accordance with Internal Audit methodology and standards.
  • Validating action plans and monitoring the implementation of corrective measures derived from audit observations.
  • Participating in walkthroughs, follow-up meetings, and discussions of results with the audited areas.

description

Business Risk Audit AnalystCountry: Spain

IT IS TIME

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

Banco Santander is looking for a Business Risk Audit Analyst based in Boadilla del Monte.

Internal Audit is a permanent and independent function from any other function or unit whose mission is to provide the Board of Directors and senior management with independent assurance on the quality and effectiveness of internal control processes and systems, risk management (current or emerging), and governance, thereby contributing to the protection of the organization's value, its solvency, and reputation.

We are redefining the way we work through innovation, cutting-edge technology, collaboration, and the freedom to explore new ideas.

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WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TEAM

The following requirements represent the knowledge, skills, and competencies essential for this role.

Languages

Technical skills (Hard skills)

  • WHAT'S NEXT?If everything you've just read fits you, apply and join our team. Ready to take the next step?

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • 1-4 years in Control areas (Internal Control, Compliance,...), external audit and/or consulting (valuable).
  • Knowledge of regulations affecting SCIB activities.
  • Expert level in Office and database processing.
  • Knowledge of programming languages (Python, SAS, SQL, R, etc.).

Nice to have

  • Postgraduate degree, certifications, or specialization courses in finance (valuable).

Education & certifications

  • Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or other technical careers (mandatory).

Languages

  • High level of English (at least B2 mandatory)
  • Other languages (French, Portuguese, German) (valuable)

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • undefinedSoft skills (Soft skills)Ability to work in a team. Eagerness to learn, initiative. Critical thinking. A high level of self-demand. Effective communication skills. While travel is generally not required, occasional brief trips to local Group units may be needed. WE VALUE YOUR IMPACTYour contribution matters, and we recognize it. At Santander you can expect a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects your impact and the value you will deliver. Take a moment to understand what we mean:Unlimited growth. We empower our teams with global opportunities and broad career paths so they can go further. Flexibility that works. Enjoy a hybrid working model-some days remote and others in the office with your team-plus flexible hours. Continuous learning. Access hundreds of courses on our platforms, including exclusive access to our global learning hub: Santander Open Academy (www.santanderopenacademy.com) Competitive rewards. Receive a highly competitive salary plus a bonus for your achievements, to motivate you to keep growing with us. Financial perks. Access preferential banking terms, special interest rates on loans, life insurance and much more. Your health is our priority. Through BeHealthy, our global well-being program, we promote holistic well-being: physical, emotional, social and financial. Family comes first. We know your family is everything. That's why we offer childcare support and family programs designed for every stage of life. Always by your side. Access Santander Contigo, our program for employees and their families offering legal advice, emotional support and administrative services. Extra benefits. Gym/WellHub, a medical center at several of our facilities, subsidized meals, parking, shuttle service at various points in Madrid, plus discounts and exclusive offers for Santander employees. And this is just the beginning... we'll tell you much more when you join!We are here to keep you motivated, help you reach your goals and celebrate your achievements every step of the way. LOCAL COMPLIANCESantander is proud to be an equal opportunity organization regardless of age, gender, disability, marital status, race, religion or sexual orientation. We are committed to offering an inclusive and accessible selection process for everyone.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews
  1. Application

  2. CV screening · With recruitment team

  3. Phone call

    With People & Culture team · Phone call · 20 min

    A short call about your motivation and the details of the role.

  4. Interviews

    Virtual or in-person conversations about your experience, expectations and the value you could bring.

  5. Background check

  6. Offer

  • Santander suggests exploring the company on its website and LinkedIn before applying.
  • The Spanish version of the page lists the same eight steps.

About Santander

Banco Santander is a global financial services group headquartered in Boadilla del Monte, Spain, and one of the largest banks in the eurozone by market value. It operates across retail and commercial banking, wealth management, and investment banking (through its CIB division, Santander Corporate & Investment Banking), with a strong focus on digital transformation and fintech innovation. The group serves over 160 million customers worldwide and employs more than 200,000 people, with a significant technology and operations hub in Spain.

In Spain, Santander is a dominant financial institution and a major employer of tech, data, and business talent, with its main technology and operations center in Boadilla del Monte (Madrid area) and additional offices in cities like Barcelona and Santander. The company is actively investing in AI, cybersecurity, and digital product development, making it a relevant destination for international professionals seeking roles in banking, engineering, and data. Its global scale and English-friendly corporate environment, especially in CIB and technology teams, offer strong opportunities for relocators.

Industry
Banking and Fintech
Founded
1857
Employees
100,000–500,000
Headquarters
Boadilla del Monte, Spain
In Spain
Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • Santander is headquartered in Boadilla del Monte, near Madrid, and offers a large, international work environment with English commonly used in tech and CIB roles.
  • The company has a strong commitment to digital transformation, with significant investment in AI, cybersecurity, and data engineering, creating opportunities for tech professionals.
  • Santander provides relocation support and has a diverse workforce, with employees from many nationalities, especially in its technology and operations centers.
  • The bank's global presence means opportunities for international mobility and career growth across its many subsidiaries.
  • Working at Santander in Spain offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and professional development programs.

In their own words

About the company & team

Santander (www.santander.com) is evolving from being a high-impact global brand to a technology-driven organization, and people are at the center of this journey. Together, we are leading a customer-focused transformation that values disruptive thinking, the courage to challenge what's possible, and the ability to innovate.

Our people are our greatest strength. Each person contributes unique perspectives that make us stronger as a team and as an organization. We value who they are and empower what they bring.

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