CIB Loan Operations, Associate - Dallas/Miami at Santander

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Banking, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field; MBA or professional certification (e.g., CFA, PMP) is a plus
  • 3-5 years of work experience
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as Dodd-Frank and SOX
  • Experience working in a global banking environment
  • Proficiency in Excel, SQL, and workflow tools
  • Strong knowledge of syndicated loan products, trade settlement processes, and industry platforms (e.g., ClearPar, Syndtrak, Debtdomain, LoanIQ, Trade Innovation)
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full lifecycle of syndicated loan trades, including trade capture, affirmation, documentation, funding, and reconciliation
  • Ensure accurate and timely settlement of both primary and secondary market trades in accordance with LSTA standards
  • Ensure accurate and timely servicing of loans and letters of credit in accordance with industry standards and client requirements
  • Coordinate with counterparties, agents, and custodians to resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth settlement
  • Escalate and resolve trade breaks, settlement delays, and operational risks in a timely manner
  • Provide regular updates and reporting to senior management on trade volumes, exceptions, and KPIs
  • Participate in the identification of inefficiencies and implementation of enhancements to reduce settlement times and operational risk
  • Collaborate with technology teams to automate manual processes and improve system functionality
  • Ensure execution with compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, FDPA, Regulation H), and industry standards
  • Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, responding to inquiries, and implementing corrective actions
  • Provide support and report on key risk indicators (KRIs) and support the development of control frameworks
  • Mentor and train junior staff on trade settlement processes, systems, and industry practices

Skills

Syndicated Loans
Trade Settlement
LSTA Standards
Trade Capture
Trade Affirmation
Loan Servicing
Letters of Credit
Reconciliation
Risk Management
Process Improvement
KPI Reporting

Santander

Provides banking, investment, and insurance services

About Santander

Santander Bank provides a variety of financial services to individuals, small businesses, and large corporations in the United States. Its offerings include savings and checking accounts, loans, credit cards, and investment products. The bank also has specialized services through Santander Investment Services and insurance products via Santander Securities LLC. Santander stands out from its competitors by focusing on community growth, committing $13.6 billion to support initiatives like the 'Cultivate Small Business' program, which aids early-stage entrepreneurs, especially from underrepresented groups. The bank generates revenue through interest on loans, service fees, and commissions, while promoting responsible banking practices and financial education. Santander's goal is to empower individuals and businesses, enhance community prosperity, and provide comprehensive financial solutions.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1902Year Founded
$75MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_DEBTCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision
401k
Flexible PTO
Parental & sick leave
Discounts: technology, travel, auto, fitness, & tuition

Risks

ISO 20022 transition may challenge smaller business partners.
'Quishing' attacks pose a growing threat to consumer security.
Openbank faces competition in the U.S. high-yield savings market.

Differentiation

Santander's Openbank offers a 5.00% APY high-yield savings account nationwide.
The bank's Inclusive Communities Plan pledges $13.6 billion for community initiatives.
Santander's ISO 20022 adoption enhances operational efficiency and data management.

Upsides

Openbank's high-yield savings account attracts more U.S. customers.
Santander's renewable energy financing highlights commitment to sustainable investments.
Proactive cybersecurity measures enhance customer trust and protect digital assets.

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