Senior Corporate Finance & Strategy Lead

Banco Finantia; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Banco Finantia seeks a Corporate Finance Manager to lead advisory activities, guide high‑impact transactions and drive business development. You will bridge strategy, execution and client relationships while managing a portfolio and coordinating diverse teams.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Finance or related field, +7 years in Corporate Finance, and fluency in English. Strong leadership and a client‑oriented mindset are essential for success in this leadership position.

Qualifications

• Degree in Management or Economics, with a completed Master’s degree (preferably in Finance).
• +7 years of experience in Corporate Finance/Transaction Services ideally within Banking, Big 4 or M&A boutiques.
• Proven experience in team leadership and coordination (5+ years).
• Strong knowledge of accounting, financial analysis and investment evaluation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
• Fluency in English (mandatory).
• Strong commercial mindset and results‑oriented approach.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset.
• High level of autonomy, proactivity and dynamism.

Responsibilities

• Lead definition and optimization of organisational processes and support senior leadership in strategic decision‑making.
• Coordinate and develop team activities for efficient day‑to‑day operations and high performance.
• Implement internal policies focusing on cost control and achieving business objectives.
• Prepare and monitor activity plans and budgets with corrective measures when needed.
• Originate new projects and develop new business opportunities, supporting client acquisition.
• Manage client portfolio and foster long‑term partnerships built on trust.
• Structure, analyze and negotiate Corporate Finance transactions (M&A, restructuring, valuation).
• Coordinate commercial proposals and oversee legal documentation processes.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy

Financial analysis

Client relationship management

Origination

Communication

Autonomy

Team coordination

Business development

Negotiation

Education

Master’s degree in Finance

Degree in Management or Economics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Banco Finantia seeks a Corporate Finance Manager to lead advisory activities, guide high‑impact transactions and drive business development. You will bridge strategy, execution and client relationships while managing a portfolio and coordinating diverse teams.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Finance or related field, +7 years in Corporate Finance, and fluency in English. Strong leadership and a client‑oriented mindset are essential for success in this leadership position.