ppThe Global Transactional Banking Product Risk team is responsible for the underwriting, approval and monitoring of specialised financing products, including Structured Trade Finance, Export Credit Agency and Officially Supported Finance transactions, Securitisation and Asset-Backed Finance solutions. /ppAs part of this team, you will play a key role in supporting the sustainable growth of the business while maintaining strong risk discipline and independent credit judgement across a integral portfolio. /ph3About the position /h3pWe are seeking a Senior Manager to join our specialised Product Risk team within Corporate Investment Banking. The role will be responsible for the independent underwriting, approval and ongoing monitoring of Export Credit Agency (ECA) and Officially Supported Finance transactions globally. /ppThe successful candidate will act as a senior risk partner to the Export Finance business, providing independent credit assessment, transaction structuring challenge and portfolio oversight across a range of ECA-supported financing solutions. The role requires strong expertise in export finance, sovereign and country risk, political risk assessment and complex cross-border financing structures. /ph3Key Responsibilities /h3ulliIndependently assess and approve Export Credit Agency (ECA) and Officially Supported Finance transactions, including Buyer's Credit, Untied Loans, Direct Lending and multi-ECA structures. /liliEvaluate obligor, sovereign, country and political risks, and determine appropriate risk appetite, ratings and transaction conditions. /liliProvide independent challenge on transaction structures, ECA cover, repayment mechanisms, security packages and key documentation. /liliExercise delegated credit authority and prepare recommendations for transactions requiring higher-level approval. /liliMonitor the ECA portfolio, identifying emerging risks,
concentrations and early warning signals through regular portfolio reviews and stress testing. /liliPartner with Origination, Structuring and Coverage teams to support sustainable business growth while maintaining sound risk discipline. /liliContribute to risk policies, underwriting standards and governance frameworks relating to Export Finance and Officially Supported Finance activities. /liliPresent and defend risk recommendations at credit committees and senior management forums. /li /ulh3Experience Knowledge Required /h3ulli8+ years of significant experience in Export Credit Agency (ECA) financing and Export Finance. /liliStrong understanding of Buyer's Credit, Untied Loans, sovereign risk, country risk and political risk. /liliExperience underwriting complex cross-border financing transactions and operating under delegated credit authority. /liliKnowledge of OECD export credit frameworks and major ECAs (CESCE, UKEF, SACE, Allianz Trade, Bpifrance, EXIM, JBIC/NEXI, SERV and EKN). /liliStrong credit analysis, structuring and documentation review capabilities. /liliExperience interacting with senior stakeholders and presenting recommendations to credit committees. /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3ulliUniversity degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, Law or a related discipline. /liliProfessional qualifications such as CFA, FRM or equivalent would be advantageous. /liliFluent English, both written and verbal. /liliStrong credit judgement and analytical capability. /liliAbility to challenge constructively and influence senior stakeholders. /liliExcellent communication and presentation skills. /liliStrong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. /liliCollaborative approach and ability to work effectively across international teams. /liliHigh standards of integrity, professionalism and risk culture. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Manager – Export Credit Agency (ECA) Risk (Madrid)
🏢 Bbva
📍 Madrid