Senior VP, UK Structured Finance & Syndication

Banco Sabadell

Greater London

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Banco Sabadell in London seeks a Senior VP Structured Finance to lead origination, structuring and execution of UK transactions across product verticals. You will work under the Head of Structured Finance, coordinating with global product heads and risk teams to deliver complex syndicated and bilateral loans.

The role requires a strong background in financial modelling, investment banking knowledge, and fluency in English and Spanish.

Qualifications

Degree in Business Administration, Economics or related fields.
Master’s in Corporate Finance or CFA qualification is a plus.
Native or fluent English.
Native or fluent Spanish.
Advanced proficiency in MS Office tools and familiarity with AI tools.
Previous experience as a VP Structured Finance or Corporate Banker, with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
Strong expertise in structuring and coordinating complex syndicated and/or bilateral loans.
Proven experience in financial modelling and analysis.
Solid knowledge of Investment Banking, including valuation, financial statement analysis and structured products.
Strong analytical skills (both quantitative and qualitative) in risk assessment.
Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines in complex negotiations.
Valuable sector experience in Real Estate (Commercial & Hospitality), Renewable Energy, and Infrastructure (traditional and digital, asset finance or green financing), as well as corporate and acquisition finance.
Resilient profile, with high tolerance for pressure and strong recovery capacity, maintaining motivation and focus on objectives.

Responsibilities

Define and develop, together with your Director, the go-to-market strategy for the UK structured finance business, including Corporate & Acquisitions, Project & Asset Finance, and Commercial Real Estate, and support its implementation with the team.
Collaborate with global product heads to tailor product strategies to the specific needs of the UK market.
Prepare marketing materials, financing proposals and support client-facing marketing activities, coordinating with management and relationship teams to identify business opportunities.
Coordinate with peers across financial institutions in the UK to maintain market connectivity and access to deal flow.
Analyse project business plans and build financial models, including projections and company valuations when required.
Review and assess due diligence reports (commercial, technical, legal, environmental, etc.).
Lead internal credit approval processes, including preparation and presentation to credit committees, in coordination with risk teams.
Oversee transaction execution and documentation, coordinating with Legal, Syndication, Corporate Banking, Derivatives, Profitability, and Rating teams.
Support Syndicate & Sales teams in distribution strategies and in identifying new business opportunities.
Monitor market trends, competitive dynamics and key developments to adapt strategy and maintain competitiveness.
Promote the bank’s expertise through participation in forums, conferences, and industry publications.