Santander Future Talents – CIB Summer Program Europe - Financing & Capital Structure Solutions

Santander Corporate & Investment Banking; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 10.000 - 13.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Santander is offering a Santander CIB Summer Program Europe in Investment Banking, Financing & Capital Structure Solutions for university students. Based in Madrid, you will gain first-hand exposure to four financing areas in a dynamic, international environment.

Join teams across Structured Finance, Debt Capital Markets, Leveraged Finance and Syndicated Loans, supporting client materials and transaction execution while developing financial analysis and presentation skills under experienced

Formación

• University studies in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Engineering or related fields.
• Final year of study begins after the internship; graduation expected summer 2028.
• High proficiency in English; additional European languages are a plus.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail; strong communication and collaboration.
• Basic exposure to Excel, PowerPoint or financial analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Gain exposure to Structured Finance, Debt Capital Markets, Leveraged Finance and Syndicated Loans.
• Support market updates, pitch materials, pricing analysis, investor feedback and roadshow materials.
• Collaborate with coverage, credit, legal, syndicate, sales and markets teams across Europe.

Conocimientos

Analytical mindset

Curiosity

Attention to detail

Collaborative approach

Strong communication skills

Excel basics

PowerPoint

Financial analysis

Educación

University degree in progress

Herramientas

Excel

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

IT STARTS HERE: SANTANDER FUTURE TALENTS

Santander is evolving from a global, high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization, and our people are at the heart of this journey. Together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible.

This is more than a strategic shift. It’s a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference.

Our mission is to contribute to helping more people and businesses prosper. We embrace a strong risk culture and all our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and gain first-hand experience in the transformation of the banking sector? Join our Santander Future Talents: Santander CIB Summer Program Europe - Investment Banking - Financing & Capital Structure Solutions, within Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (Santander CIB).

This program is designed for university students in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Mathematics or related fields who will enter their final year after the internship. With a high level of English and a strong interest in corporate finance, credit and capital markets, you will gain practical exposure to Structured Finance, Debt Capital Markets, Leveraged Finance and Syndicated Loans in a dynamic, collaborative and international environment.

THE DIFFERENCE YOU MAKE

As part of Santander Future Talents: Santander CIB Summer Program Europe - Investment Banking - Financing & Capital Structure Solutions, you will gain first‑hand exposure to a broad financing platform that brings together four complementary areas. Each team addresses a different part of clients’ funding and capital structure needs, from bespoke structured solutions and bond markets to leveraged financing and syndicated bank debt. Depending on the team and transaction, you will support activities including:

Structured Finance:

Structured Finance provides strategic advice and bespoke financing solutions for corporations and institutional investors, helping clients achieve funding and capital structure objectives across areas such as Debt Advisory, Infrastructure Finance, Fund Finance, Asset Finance and Debt Restructuring. You will gain exposure to the analysis and structuring of complex financings, supporting financial modelling, due diligence, credit assessment, transaction materials and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

Debt Capital Markets (DCM):

Debt Capital Markets advises corporate, financial institution and public sector clients on accessing bond markets across different currencies and formats. The team supports funding strategy, issuance timing, tenor, ratings considerations, liability management and investor positioning. You will assist with market updates, pitch materials, pricing analysis, investor feedback, roadshow materials and transaction documentation while learning how bond transactions are originated and executed.

Leveraged Finance (LevFin):

Leveraged Finance delivers tailored financing solutions for private equity sponsors and corporate clients, particularly for acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, refinancings and recapitalisations. The platform combines leveraged loans and high-yield bonds with structuring and capital markets expertise. You will support business plan analysis, cash flow and leverage assessment, credit materials, financial models and execution work under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Syndicated Loans:

Syndicated Loans advises clients on bank financing and the optimal use of syndicated debt across investment grade, crossover and leveraged borrowers. The team structures and executes facilities such as revolving credit facilities, term loans, bridge loans and acquisition financings, coordinating distribution across a group of lenders. You will support lender materials, pricing analysis, bookbuilding, documentation, closing and transaction follow-up, gaining exposure to the full loan syndication process.

Cross-team execution:

Work alongside coverage, credit, legal, syndicate, sales, markets and other product teams to understand how financing transactions are analysed, approved, documented, distributed and executed across European geographies.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• University degree: Current university studies in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field. Candidates should be entering their final year after the internship and expect to complete their studies in summer 2028.
• English level: High proficiency in English. Additional European languages are an advantage.
• Skills: Analytical mindset; curiosity; attention to detail; collaborative approach; strong communication skills; and basic exposure to Excel, PowerPoint or financial analysis. Corporate Finance, business, accounting or quantitative knowledge is helpful but not required.
• Interest: Strong interest in investment banking, financing, capital structure, credit and capital markets. Availability for a full‑time internship from June or July to August or September 2027, depending on the country.

WE VALUE YOUR IMPACT

• Professional Growth: Gain real, in-depth exposure to financing and capital structure solutions through live projects across Structured Finance, Debt Capital Markets, Leveraged Finance and Syndicated Loans.
• Training: Receive immersive training and on‑the‑job support to build your technical, commercial and interpersonal skills.
• Global Environment: Work in an international business alongside teams based in Madrid, London, Frankfurt, Paris and Milan.
• Impact: Contribute to financing analysis, client materials and transactions for leading corporate, institutional, public sector and financial sponsor clients.
• Competitive Salary: Attractive and competitive internship compensation designed to recognize your talent and dedication.
• Work Environment: A collaborative, diverse and multicultural environment, with continuous support from experienced professionals throughout the summer program.

We’re here to keep you motivated, help you reach your goals, and celebrate your progress, every step of the way.

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.