SCIB M&A Analyst

Country: Spain

SCIB is looking for an M&A Analyst, based in our Boadilla del Monte office.

WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER THIS OPPORTUNITY

At Santander CIB (www.santandercib.com) we are key players in the transformation of the financial sector. Do you want to join us?

Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (SCIB) is Santander's global division that supports some of the world's most complex and sophisticated corporate and institutional clients, offering customized services and value-added wholesale products to best meet their needs.

Our mission is to contribute to help more people and businesses prosper. We embrace a strong risk culture and all our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

Santander is proud of being an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, disability, civil status, race, religion or sexual orientation.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

An opportunity to work in a leading M&A advisory team at a global financial institution, being part of transformational deals for large companies and global financial investors, supporting Santander in originating and executing Merger & Acquisitions opportunities, with a specific focus on infrastructure in Latin America.

As an M&A analyst you will support the team with research analysis, sector and company presentations, financial analysis, build complex financial models, perform valuation exercises using different methods, participate in client meetings, etc.

It will be required to demonstrate a deep knowledge of M&A projects or similar processes such as capital markets or structure finance transactions (i.e. ECM, LBO, PF, etc.). Any previous experience in advanced business modelling, valuation, preparation of information memoranda and due diligence documents will be highly valued.

EXPERIENCE

• Advisory in a leading investment bank, M&A boutique, leverage finance house or Big 4 accounting firm
• Solid financial modelling and valuation skills: ability to build detailed financial models, analyze impact of proposed transactions on capital structures, perform sensitivities to key business drivers, ability to carry out business valuations applying different approaches, etc. [These skills may be tested as part of the selection process]
• Transactional/deal background focused on execution (i.e., participated in the project management / coordination of deals timely and properly)
• Knowledge of the Latin American infrastructure market (i.e., key players, past transactions, etc) will be a plus.

EDUCATION

Required

• Undergraduate degree from a top-tier business/engineering university as well as a strong academic performance. MBA candidates will also be considered for associate roles.

Desirable

• Masters Degree in Corporate Finance

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office with strong focus in MS Excel (financial modelling) and MS PowerPoint.
• Commitment, rigorous and detail-oriented attitude.
• Excellent communication skills (the candidate should be able to effectively convey complex ideas, both verbal and written).
• Autonomy and self-responsibility (the candidate should be able to perform task both individually and as a team member).
• The candidate should have a high degree of self-initiative and motivation for pursuing a career in Investment Banking / M&A advisory industry.
• Professional maturity and background to interact directly with clients.
• Ability to manage several assignments simultaneously and to assign priorities under challenging timetables and short deadlines.
• Fluency in Spanish and English is required (ability to interact with global clients on a recurrent basis). Other languages are a plus.
• User level of Bloomberg, Factset, Refinitiv, Mergermarket and other similar market data tools.

OTHER INFORMATION

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