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About the Role

Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (SCIB) is seeking an Associate for FIG Ratings Advisory within Global Banking. This role focuses on supporting clients with credit rating assessments, developing financing solutions, and enhancing strategic dialogue regarding credit ratings and capital structure. The position involves interacting with rating agencies and internal product teams to provide tailored advice to corporate and institutional clients.

Responsibilities

Improving client relationships with financial institutions.
Enhancing strategic dialogue with financial institutions in the areas of credit ratings and capital structure issues.
Supporting with credit rating assessments for rated and unrated banks, insurers and NBFIs clients based on S&P, Moody’s and Fitch rating methodologies.
Interacting with other CIB product teams to help design financing solutions for clients.
Preparing and presenting rating and capital structure material at client pitches.

Requirements

Previous credit rating analysis experience acquired from working at one of the main three credit rating agencies or from a rating advisory role within a major investment bank.
Degree, or equivalent, in a numerical discipline.
CISI – Corporate Finance Module (to be obtained during first 6 months).
CISI – Regulatory Module (to be obtained during first 6 months).
Analytical background.
Proficient use of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work in small ad-hoc teams drawn from different functions and across geographic locations in Europe, North America and LatAm.

Skills

Credit rating analysis
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Presentation skills
Analytical skills

Location

United Kingdom
London

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Associate

Education Level

Degree in a numerical discipline
CISI – Corporate Finance Module
CISI – Regulatory Module

Salary/Compensations

Eligible for a discretionary performance-related annual bonus.

Benefits

8% of salary into pension, even if you don’t contribute yourself.
Up to 12.5% of salary into pension if you contribute, with option to take some contribution in cash.
27 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service.
Option to purchase up to 5 contractual days per year.
Free access to a range of digital health services, including GP.
Company-funded death-in-service benefit.
Company-funded income protection insurance.
Option to take advantage of discounted rates for additional life assurance and critical illness cover.
24/7 access to an online employee discount platform.
Company funded individual private medical insurance.
Voluntary healthcare benefits at discounted rates (e.g., dental insurance, health assessments).
Share plans.
Charitable giving and community partnerships.

About the Company

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 customised services and value-added wholesale products to best meet their needs.
Our work touches 140 million lives every day. By always innovating, sharing our experiences, questioning how we do things and adapting to new challenges. As we keep reinventing ourselves for the digital age, you’ll find that with us, even your smallest action will have a massive impact. That’s the Santander Effect.

Equal Opportunity

Santander is proud of being an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, disability, civil status, race, religion or sexual orientation.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates.