Corporate & Investment Banking Trade Finance & Working Capital Sales - VP

Santander

50d • $185,000 - $220,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The GTB Product Specialist - IC4 serves as an SME responsible for origination support of finance transactions with US and overseas borrowers. They manage the transactions from origination through execution and liaises with GAOs on marketing plans (in liaison with the Head of Export and Agency Finance USA).
This initiative will target the expansion of Santander’s portfolio of clients in the US and will be part of GTB’s Trade Origination Team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree: in related field or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education - Required
• 9 years of experience in Trade Finance & Working Capital sales to Corporates and/or experience in client relationship management & development of new to bank relationships
• Deep understanding of Working Capital and Trade Finance products (Receivables, SCF, Structured Trade, Letters of Credit).
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience: Business, Finance or equivalent field.
• Ideally exposure to CIB / Commercial Banking and ability to interface with corporate clients at strategic levels.
• Advanced knowledge of financial analysis, risk evaluation, loan documentation.
• Perform first line of defense role for the bank across all risks: Financial/ Credit, Legal, Reputational, Regulatory, Compliance, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and leverage professional relationships internally and externally.
• Superior client relationship, marketing presentation and sales/closing skills.
• Strong presentation & communication skills to articulate solutions clearly to corporate clients and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to maintain and demonstrate high ethical standards and personal integrity to build credibility and trust while enhancing the organization’s reputation.
• A self-starter with a forward-thinking mindset and a positive, proactive attitude.
• Demonstrates the ability to create strategic plans and lay out a strategic course of action to drive future business growth for a specific product.
• Fluent in Spanish preferred but not required.
• Computer skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) and ability to quickly learn new software and or systems.
• Self-starter: forward thinking, with a positive/can-do attitude.

Nice To Haves

• Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities and successfully sell innovative GTB solutions to new-to-bank clients.
• Act as secondary banker and product specialist for products under the GTB scope
• Act as advisor, consultant, and first point of contact for clients’ ongoing GTB needs
• Manage client journey from sales through implementation, and act as escalation point of contact
• Manage the relationship between Santander and its clients including but not limited to managing the application and allocation of the bank’s credit risk appetite
• Achieve business through developing new relationships and by maintaining and enhancing those revenue streams as manage the portfolio going forward
• Adherence to internal processes to ensure control and transparency over sales activity

Benefits

• The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.
• We know rewards go beyond numbers. Offering more than just a paycheck our benefits are designed to support you, your family and your well-being, now and into the future. Santander Benefits - 2026 Santander OnGoing/NH eGuide (foleon.com)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level