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Santander

8d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Legal
    Banking & Finance
  • Madrid
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AI generated summary

  • You need 7+ years in legal advisory for Capital Markets/Treasury, a Law degree, high English proficiency, and experience in derivatives or banking transactions is a plus.
  • You will provide legal advice for structured product issuances, draft documentation, advise on securitisations, negotiate master agreements, and handle regulatory matters in capital markets.

Requirements

  • +7 years of experience in legal advisory to Capital Markets and/or Treasury matters
  • Degree in Law. Financial background and/or a degree in Business Management or similar will be a plus.
  • Very high level of English. Knowledge of other languages will be an asset.
  • Specific experience with derivatives and banking and finance transactions will be a plus.

Responsibilities

  • As a Legal Counsel, you will provide legal advice to the Markets team in Structured Products Issuances
  • We need someone like you to help us in different fronts:
  • Legal advice to capital Markets in issuances of structured notes with several types of underlying derivatives (e.g., interest rates, inflation, FX, equity, credits, etc) and in repackaging transactions in a diverse range of jurisdictions (including Continental Europe countries and the United States of America). Drafting of the entire set of legal documentation, including prospectuses, final terms / notes Ts&Cs, placement and dealer agreements and corporate approvals.
  • Legal advice to traditional and synthetic securitisations and securitisations / finance linked swaps.
  • Legal advice to other matters related to Treasury and Markets affairs which require Legal team’s assessment or intervention such as structured derivative transactions on any type of underlying (interest rate, fx, equity, credit, bonds, commodities, etc.), Master Agreements negotiation (ISDA, GMRA; GMSLA, CMOF, etc.) or regulatory advice.

FAQs

What is the location for the Legal Counsel - SCIB position?

The position is based in the Boadilla office in Spain.

What is the main responsibility of the Legal Counsel in this role?

The main responsibility is to provide legal advice to the Markets team in Structured Products Issuances.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree in Law is required, and a financial background or degree in Business Management or a similar field is a plus.

How many years of experience are needed for the Legal Counsel role?

A minimum of 7 years of experience in legal advisory to Capital Markets and/or Treasury matters is required.

What types of transactions will the Legal Counsel be involved with?

The Legal Counsel will deal with structured products, traditional and synthetic securitisations, structured derivative transactions, and various Master Agreements.

What languages are preferred for this position?

A very high level of English is required, and knowledge of other languages will be considered an asset.

Is there an emphasis on equal opportunities within the company?

Yes, Santander is proud to be an organization that offers equal opportunities regardless of gender identity, culture, and disability.

What type of corporate environment does Santander promote?

Santander promotes a strong risk culture where all professionals are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

Is prior specific experience with derivatives and banking transactions required?

While not required, specific experience with derivatives and banking and finance transactions will be considered a plus.

How can I learn more about Santander Corporate & Investment Banking?

You can follow Santander CIB on LinkedIn or visit their website for more information.

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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.