Sustainable Banking Analyst H/F

Crédit Agricole CIB; Madrid; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Crédit Agricole CIB in Madrid invites a professional to join the Sustainable Banking team, focusing on social and environmental finance. You will work with Iberia originators to originate and execute sustainable finance transactions such as green and social bonds and sustainability-linked products.

The role requires developing client relations, pitching the full range of sustainable offerings, and coordinating with ESG agencies and investors to ensure successful execution.

Qualifications

• Experience in sustainable finance is preferred.
• Ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and generate business opportunities across business lines.
• Define tailor-made sustainable finance solutions and pitch the offering.
• Structure and execute mandates with the relevant lines.
• Maintain market knowledge on ESG developments and interactions with rating agencies.

Job description

You will join the Sustainable Banking team in Madrid which gathers professionals with advanced expertise in social and environmental finance issues. The team assists all of the bank’s business lines, as well as the Coverage Department, in originating and executing sustainable finance transactions (i.e. with a strong social and environmental component such as ESG rating advisory, green and social bonds, sustainability-linked finance products or impact investment). You will work with the Iberia Sustainable Banking Originator.

Your main missions will be :

• Set quality relationships with the different Business Lines and the clients’ Senior Bankers in order to identify and generate business opportunities;
• Define tailor-made solutions and pitch the whole Crédit Agriocle CIB’s sustainable finance product offering and follow-up and monitor this commercialization;
• Structure and execute the mandates originated, in partnership with the concerned Business Lines;
• Set close relationships with the different stakeholders of the market (e.g. ESG rating agencies, investors, other banking actors, etc.);
• Have and maintain an excellent level of expertise and knowledge on the sustainable finance market, so as to maintain Crédit Agricole CIB as one of the major actors in the market;
• Set efficient and trustworthy working relationship with Crédit Agricole’s Business Lines and the other members of the Sustainable Banking team, in France and abroad;
• Handle any other tasks necessary to the proper processing and development of the Sustainable Banking activity in Iberia ;
• Prepare discussion materials with clients: production of commercial presentations (pitches), benchmarks, collection and synthesis of extra-financial and climate data, analysis of projects eligible for Green, Social or Sustainability Loans/Bonds, analysis of Key Performance Indicators and Sustainability Performance Targets for Sustainability-Linked instruments, analysis of sector dynamics, etc.;
• Contribute to the execution of advisory or the structuring of sustainable finance mandates: drafting a Green/Sustainability Financing Framework, monitoring the development of a Second Party Opinion, drafting of an Investor/Lender Presentation or an impact report, etc.;
• Participate in the analysis of the main developments: methodologies of ESG Agencies, development of climate scenarios, evolution of the Green, Social, Sustainability & Sustainability-Linked Bonds market as well as the Green and Sustainability-Linked Loans market: monitoring and analysis of recent emissions, updating databases, monitoring news covering topics at the heart of the ecological transition.;

To be eligible for a VIE :

• Be less than 28 years
• Be graduated of Master Degree
• Be EU citizen (Except Spanish)