Junior Trade Finance Specialist (with GERMAN)

Company Description

Why Talan?

Talan - Positive Innovation

Talan is an international consulting group specializing in innovation and business transformation through technology. With over 7,200 consultants in 21 countries and a turnover of €850M, we are committed to delivering impactful, future-ready solutions.

Talan at a Glance

Headquartered in Paris and operating globally, Talan combines technology, innovation, and empowerment to deliver measurable results for our clients. Over the past 22 years, we've built a strong presence in the IT and consulting landscape, and we're on track to reach €1 billion in revenue this year.

Our Core Areas of Expertise

• Data & Technologies: We design and implement large-scale, end-to-end architecture and data solutions, including data integration, data science, visualization, Big Data, AI, and Generative AI.
• Cloud & Application Services: We integrate leading platforms such as SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft, AWS, and IBM Maximo, helping clients transition to the cloud and improve operational efficiency.
• Management & Innovation Consulting: We lead business and digital transformation initiatives through project and change management best practices (PM, PMO, Agile, Scrum, Product Ownership), and support domains such as Supply Chain, Cybersecurity, and ESG/Low-Carbon strategies.

We work with major global clients across diverse sectors, including Transport & Logistics, Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Retail, and Media & Telecommunications.

Job Description

YOUR ROLE AT TALAN

Are you passionate about finance and ready to grow in a stable, international environment?

Talan offers a unique opportunity for junior professionals to join a leading Corporate Banking team, specializing in Trade Finance - Bank Guarantees.

No banking experience needed - we provide a 6-month full training program (theoretical + practical) to equip you for success.

Join a global operations team and contribute to delivering high-quality services to international clients.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Bank Guarantees - Middle & Back Office:

• 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

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• German (C1/C2) - Required for international communication
• Advanced English - Company working language
• Degree in Finance, Law, Business, or related fields
• Attention to detail, initiative, and a strong team spirit
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
• Based in Madrid and available full-time

No prior banking experience required-just motivation and a desire to learn.

WHAT WE OFFER

• 6-month structured training leading to a specialist role in Trade Finance
• A long-term career path with an international bank
• A dynamic, multicultural team environment
• Permanent full-time contract - Career Path Focus
• Smart Office Pack for flexible work
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Attractive benefits package: private medical insurance, life insurance, lunch and transport cards (flexible compensation) among others.

INTERESTED? LET'S TALK!
If you're ready to launch a stable, rewarding career in international banking, we'd love to hear from you.

Learn more about us: https://es.talan.com
Reach out and let's explore this opportunity together!

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).

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