Junior Global Banker

Job description

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Area:
CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANKING

Company:
Z01

What are we looking for?

Your experience

Academic Background and Experience:

·  Bachelor Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, etc.

·  Master's Degree (or equivalent) preferred.

·  Minimum of 2 years of experience in a comparable position with an international financial institution.

Previous knowledge and languages:

·  Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel and has some knowledge in financial modelling.
·  Good knowledge of the corporate and investment banking environment
·  French – fluent.

·  English - fluent.

·  Spanish –fluent.

Soft skills:

·  Entrepreneur mindset. 
·  Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
·  Ability to meet deadlines while paying attention to details. 
·  Commercial skills and excelent communication skills.
·  Person who knows and are comfortable with BBVA’s purpose and values and are interested in working in an international environment and being part of a large organization.
·  Person who takes initiatives, works autonomously in a large team, is creative and likes challenges, client driven, team player who can interact effectively with all levels of hierarchy and product teams, results driven and hardworking.

Overview

Integrated in BBVA Corporate and Investment Banking team, the Relationship Banker will support the Senior Bankers in the Global Coverage responsibilities for large French Clients, international leaders in their respective fields.

Main tasks: 

·  Giving general support to Senior Bankers to develop and execute the strategic agenda for his / her designated client portfolio (French international corporate and financial sponsors).
·  Performing internal reporting to BBVA’s executive management.
·  Preparing qualitative and exhaustive credit applications, in collaboration with Risk department, and Capital Allocation committees.
·  Preparing and easing the coordination of different product lines such as Advisory teams (M&A, Debt Advisory and Rating Advisory) , DCM, Syndicated and bilateral Loans, Acquisition Finance, Structured Finance, Global Transaction Banking Solutions, Working Capital Solutions, Hedging  rates in all BBVA’s geographies.
·  Liaising with BBVA’s international network in LatAm, USA, Turkey, Asia and Spain.
·  Preparation of client meetings, organization and monitoring of follow-up process.
·  Supporting the setting up of the Commercial Banking agenda with the designated client portfolio, in close coordination with the relevant product experts and developing client interaction under close supervision of Senior Bankers.
·  Managing operational functions, including client onboarding, KYC, MIFID, Interlocution with Compliance and Audit departments, customers data management in CRM tools.
·  Concurring to the swift integration of interns in the department, if applicable.

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 in finance.

Responsible banking

We're committed to responsible banking to help drive a more inclusive and sustainable society . The future of banking lies in financing the future.

We started out with the spirit of helping others make the best financial decisions. That spirit remains with us today and encourages us to keep moving forward, prioritizing innovation and digital transformation so that we can put the opportunities 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 a reality and they guide all of our actions and the decisions we make.

Customer comes first

We think big

We are one team