Corporate & Investment Banking Latam Rates/FX Structured Products Analyst

About the role

We are hiring an Analyst to support the Latam Rates and FX trading desk in Santander’s U.S. Corporate Investment Banking, with a focus on analysis, technical tooling, and day-to-day desk support. This role partners closely with trading and sales to improve models and analytics, ensure accurate P&L reporting, and deliver high-quality statistical and market work primarily for internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide desk support across Latam IR and FX products, including daily P&L reconciliation, explaining drivers, and investigating breaks
• Build, enhance, and maintain pricing, risk, and performance models
• Perform statistical analysis on market and trading data
• Develop and automate tools and workflows to improve efficiency, controls, and data quality (data pipelines, dashboards, reporting)
• Produce recurring and ad hoc analytics for internal clients (Trading, Sales, Risk, Finance, Control)
• Communicate clearly with desk stakeholders, translating quantitative outputs into actionable insights
• Support process improvement initiatives, including controls, governance, and best practices around data and models

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (required), preferably in a quantitative discipline (e.g., Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, Finance)
• Strong quantitative foundation and analytical problem-solving skills
• Strong technical skills, with demonstrated ability to work with data and build tools
• Experience with Latam rates and FX products (a plus)
• Comfort working in a fast-paced markets environment with strong attention to detail and control mindset
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills, including the ability to partner with trading and sales
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, deliver reliably, and work effectively with internal clients
• Spanish language proficiency (required)
• Strong programming skills (VBA, Python, RStudio, SQL)
• Certifications: SIE, S63, and S7 (required if not already certified)

Preferred Qualifications

• Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education

Pay

The base pay range for this position is $110,000.00 – $135,000.00 USD annually.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive rewards package that includes competitive pay and benefits designed to support you, your family, and your well-being now and in the future. For more details, visit Santander Benefits.