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Santander

10d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Banking & Finance

AI generated summary

  • You should have a relevant degree, prior finance experience or passion for finance, teamwork skills, deadline discipline, English fluency, and knowledge of European languages is a plus.
  • You will analyze financial metrics, support senior advisors, conduct research on corporates, prepare presentations, and propose innovative working capital solutions, including ESG considerations.

Requirements

  • First work experience gained (preferably in activities related to Corporate and Investment Banking) or a sound passion for financial concepts as well as strategic thinking.
  • Degree in Economics, Business Management or Finance preferable.
  • Knowledge of trade and commodity finance would be positive value.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel and Power Point).
  • Strong teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines for RFP/RFI.
  • Highly proficient in spoken and written English. Knowledge of other languages (German, Italian, French, Spanish) would be positive valued, considering the interaction with European teams.
  • Our internships last preferably six months. The precise period will be arranged individually.
  • Please attach a copy of your supporting documentation in English and indicate your availability. Applicants who are not available during the specified period will not be considered.
  • If you are a non-EU citizen, please include a scan of your visa and work permit for Germany to your application documents.

Responsibilities

  • Will develop sound knowledge of the product set such as all Receivables & Payables Products + Inventory Finance
  • Will be proficient in working capital advisory, being able to analyse and provide advice to senior members of the customer treasury teams in all aspects relevant to Trade Finance & Working Capital impacts/benefits.
  • Will be involved in the most sophisticated transactions in GTB Trade Europe.
  • Support the senior members of the team in providing value-add advisory services to boost origination for the working capital products in Europe.
  • Support on research of financial metrics for large European Corporates.
  • In depth analysis of annual reports, sustainability reports, analyst reports (for listed entities) of the Corporates in order to gather intelligence that supports our strategic conversation with the Treasurer/CFO.
  • Preparation of internal and external presentations.
  • Develop sector expertise in all the different sectors covered by the sales teams.
  • Research and proposal of innovative solutions for the optimization of Working Capital of our customer base.
  • Being able to understand, analyse and provide WC solutions on the ESG agenda for Santander and Corporates.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

Our internships last preferably six months, and the precise period will be arranged individually.

What are the educational requirements for this internship?

A degree in Economics, Business Management, or Finance is preferable.

Is prior experience in Corporate and Investment Banking necessary?

While prior experience is preferred, a strong passion for financial concepts and strategic thinking is also valued.

What skills are beneficial for this role?

Beneficial skills include knowledge of trade and commodity finance, proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, strong teamwork skills, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Is proficiency in languages other than English required?

While highly proficient spoken and written English is required, knowledge of other languages such as German, Italian, French, or Spanish would be positively valued.

What kind of tasks will the intern be involved in?

The intern will support senior team members in providing advisory services, conduct research on financial metrics, analyze corporate reports, prepare presentations, and propose innovative working capital solutions.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in our Frankfurt Office.

Do I need a visa or work permit to apply?

Yes, non-EU citizens should include a scan of their visa and work permit for Germany in their application documents.

Can I work fully remotely for this internship?

No, the internship is not fully remote as it operates in a hybrid format.

How will the internship help in professional development?

The internship will provide sophisticated skills in Trade Finance and Working Capital areas and offers exposure to senior stakeholders and complex transactions in GTB Trade Europe.

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Mission & Purpose

Santander is a leading global bank, founded in 1857 and headquartered in Spain, and is one of the largest banks in the world by market capitalisation. It provides a wide range of financial products and services, including personal and corporate banking, wealth management, and insurance. With a strong presence in Europe, Latin America, North America, and Asia, Santander's mission is to help people and businesses prosper by offering customer-centric solutions. Its purpose is to support growth and innovation while fostering responsible banking practices to benefit individuals, businesses, and communities.