Junior International 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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