Transaction Admission Analyst (ACPM - SCIB)

About the role

Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (ACPM area) is looking for a Transaction Admission Analyst based in its Boadilla del Monte office. The analyst gains broad exposure to the transaction pipeline and works closely with product, coverage, risk and finance teams, supporting the analysis of transaction structures, their profitability and capital implications, and the development of tailored solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Assess transaction profitability and returns against Santander CIB's strategy and risk-return objectives
• Analyse accounting, regulatory capital and economic capital implications and propose tailored solutions where constraints exist
• Take part in transaction admission, defining pricing thresholds and checking that deals meet minimum return requirements
• Contribute to capital management initiatives such as capital return plans, capital optimisation and capital rotation
• Perform financial and portfolio analysis to monitor performance and support management decisions
• Coordinate inputs across product, coverage, risk, finance and other teams
• Support team projects and follow up agreed actions and deadlines
• Extract, analyse and validate information from databases and internal reporting tools

Required profile

• 1-2 years of professional experience in consulting, audit, banking, lending or reporting-related functions
• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field; Master's in Finance and/or Data Science preferred
• Professional spoken and written English and Spanish
• Curious, proactive team player with strong analytical, problem-solving and interpersonal skills, able to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment

Required skills

• Basic understanding of financial products, especially loans, bonds and credit derivatives
• Familiarity with profitability and risk-return metrics, regulatory capital and IFRS
• Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Preferred: familiarity with generative AI tools, basic programming or data analysis knowledge

What we offer

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
• Preferential banking terms, special loan interest rates and life insurance
• BeHealthy wellness programme, childcare support and family programmes
• Santander Contigo for employees and families, and Santander Open Academy courses
• Gym membership, medical centres, meal subsidy, parking, shuttle service and employee discounts