Junior Trade Finance Specialist (with English)

We offer
a unique opportunity for junior professionals to join a leading Corporate Banking team, specializing in trade finance – bank guarantees. No banking experience is required. Join a general operations team and contribute to delivering high-quality services to international clients. We need someone that can collaborate with:
* Proactively engage with available documentation, training materials, and real case examples to build a solid understanding of processes, products, and tools.
* Maintain structured personal notes to consolidate learning, track key concepts, and document recurring patterns or use cases.
* Apply a learn-apply-reflect approach: actively implement newly acquired knowledge in daily tasks and reflect on outcomes to reinforce understanding.
* Seek regular feedback from mentors or senior team members and incorporate it into subsequent work.
* Demonstrate curiosity by asking relevant, well-thought-out questions and identifying knowledge gaps independently.
* Gradually increase autonomy by reducing reliance on guidance and showing the ability to solve similar problems based on prior learnings.
* Process client and partner guarantees in compliance with legal and risk policies.
* Perform internal controls and keep accurate transaction records.
* Collaborate with Compliance, Legal,



and Trade Services teams across Europe.
* Manage invoicing and align accounting entries.
* Handle payments to correspondent banks. Documentary Trade – Middle Office:
* Monitor daily operations and approvals.
* Coordinate with Back Office to ensure proper issuance of Letters of Credit.
* Align processes with UCP 600/ISP98 and compliance standards.
* Escalate complex cases to management as needed. Qualifications
* Advanced English proficiency.
* Degree in Law, Business, Translator, or related fields.
* Attention to detail, initiative, analyst skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
* Based in Madrid and available full-time. Additional Information What do

we offer
you?
* On site position based in Madrid, Spain.
* Permanent, full-time contract.
* Training and career development.
* Benefits and perks such as private medical insurance, life insurance, language lessons, etc.
* Possibility to be part of a multicultural team and work on international projects. Talan Spain's commitment to non-discrimination based on gender, race, ideology, or any other reason, in accordance with the company's "Equality Plan" and the current regulations on gender equality between women and men (Royal Decree-Law 6/2019).

📌 Junior Trade Finance Specialist (Madrid)
🏢 Talan Group
📍 Madrid