Structured Trade Finance Analyst at Santander in Madison Ave Corp

Summary: Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry, evolving into a technology-driven organization. The Structured Trade Finance Analyst develops, analyzes, and executes specialized financing solutions for international trade and commodity transactions, focusing on risk mitigation and financial modeling. Responsibilities: - Design and implement tailored financing solutions (e.g., prepayments, inventory finance, borrowing base facilities) - Analyze and mitigate risks using instruments like insurance guarantees and letters of credit - Create complex working capital models, forecast trends, and analyze collateral (inventory, receivables) - Negotiate with lenders/counterparties and prepare legal documentation Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Math, or Engineering - 1-3 year experience in commodity finance, corporate banking, or trade finance - Advanced Excel modeling, knowledge of financial instruments, and risk assessment techniques - Strong negotiation, multi-tasking, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage client and bank relationships Preferred Qualifications: - Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education - Experience in Microsoft Office products Required Skills: Financial Modeling, Risk Assessment, Deal Structuring Important Skills: Advanced Excel Nice-to-Have Skills: Multi-tasking, Financial Instruments, Experience in Trade Finance