CIB Legal Markets

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Spain IT STARTS HERE 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 help 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. Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (Santander CIB) is Santander's global division that supports some of the world's most complex and sophisticated corporate and institutional clients, offering customized services and value‑added wholesale products to best meet their needs.

THE DIFFERENCE YOU MAKE Santander Corporate & Investment Banking is looking for a lawyer based out of Boadilla del Monte. As part of the Markets Legal team, you will play a critical role in enabling the bank to execute sophisticated transactions safely and efficiently. This role provides a strong platform for professional growth within a highly specialised area of banking law.

You will work alongside experts in market products (both structured and non‑structured), developing deep technical expertise while making a meaningful contribution to Markets’ complex financial transactions. We’re shaping the way we work through innovation, cutting‑edge technology, collaboration and the freedom to explore new ideas.

• Legal advice on Capital Markets transactions, including the issuance of structured notes referencing various types of underlying derivatives (e.g., interest rates, inflation, FX, equity, credit, etc.) and repackaging transactions across a wide range of jurisdictions (including Continental Europe and the United States). This includes drafting the full suite of legal documentation, such as prospectuses, final terms / notes T&Cs, placement and dealer agreements, and corporate approvals.
• Legal advice on traditional and synthetic securitisations, as well as securitisation- and finance‑linked swaps.
• In our team, we also provide advice on the following matters, in which you may have the opportunity to participate:
• Providing legal advice on derivative transactions (both structured and non‑structured) across all types of underlying assets (interest rates, inflation, FX, equity, credit, bonds, commodities, emission allowances, etc.), as well as on repos, securities lending, structured loans, structured deposits and structured risk‑transfer transactions; including the drafting of all necessary documentation.
• Offering legal advice on matters related to Treasury and Markets that require the assessment or involvement of the Legal team.
• Providing legal advice on new regulatory developments affecting Markets, as well as legal support in the implementation of corporate projects, participating in multidisciplinary forums and working groups.

Our people are our greatest strength. Every individual contributes unique perspectives that make us stronger as a team and as an organization. We’re enabling teams to go beyond by valuing who they are and empowering what they bring. The following requirements represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential for success in this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Professional Experience At least 8 years of experience providing legal advice on Capital Markets…