Front Office Trade & Working Capital 12-month Apprentice position

Trade & Working Capital – 12-month Apprentice position

Santander is one of the world’s largest banking groups, ranked 5th by net operating profit on a worldwide basis. Santander is uniquely positioned in international banking, with a sound base of retail, commercial and investment banking businesses and a high geographical diversity with operations in leading markets including Brazil, Spain, the United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Portugal, Chile, Argentina, the United States and Germany as well as an extensive network.

With over 140 million customers, more than 200,000 employees and a large international banking network of almost 14,000 branches, Banco Santander is one of the biggest banks in the Eurozone. Santander’s Corporate & Investment Banking business is supported by more than 2,600 professionals spread across 20 countries that provide sound expertise and extensive knowledge in markets, funding, investments, and hedging.

Department & Position

The Global Transaction Banking (GTB) division is a cross-sector product team providing our CIB clients based in France, Benelux & Ireland with Trade and Working Capital Solutions. The portfolio of products is diverse and includes Letter of Credits, Guarantees, Receivables Financing, Reverse-Factoring, Inventory Finance and Structured Trade solutions. The GTB team in Paris holds a leading European position in the markets it covers, providing financial services to listed companies and institutions in France & Benelux.

Position: Trade and Working Capital Apprentice - Front Office

Department: Global Transaction Banking (GTB)

Duration: 12 months (and 12-month renewal option)

Start date: September 202­6

Location: 9 Place Vendôme - 75001 - Paris, France

Missions:

• Take part in the deal origination process - preparation of commercial pitches, answer to requests for proposals, drafting of internal term sheets
• Support the team in the deal execution, pricing calculation, presentation to internal committees and monitoring of the existing transactions
• Conduct in-depth research focusing on various industries, sectors, countries, economic and geopolitical trends
• Perform peer analysis for clients and prospects in a wide range of fields
• Follow-up of existing transactions and approvals
• Perform data analysis and reporting for the management
• Provide assistance in ad-hoc reporting task

Profile:

• Student from a top-tier Business/Engineering School or University
• Strong interest for Trade & Working Capital solutions and banking industry
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Ability to work in a truly international environment in various languages (fluent in French and English, Spanish is a plus)
• Capability to work in team with proactiveness, persistency and organization and to handle different topics
• Analytical skills and attention to details

Please send your CV and Cover Letter to < email deleted for security reasons >, mentioning in the subject the job reference “Apprenticeship - Trade and Working Capital – September 2026”.