Loan Syndicate and Sales Trading Associate

BBVA

. Support the LATAM Loan Syndicate Sales & Trading team in underwriting, distributing, and trading syndicated loans in primary and secondary markets .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesMid-Level💰 $120,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in underwriting and syndicating loans within the LATAM markets, with strong analytical capabilities in financial modeling and statement analysis. Proficient in managing investor relationships and fulfilling regulatory obligations while effectively communicating in English and Spanish.

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Loan SyndicationFinancial Statement AnalysisFinancial ModelingInvestor Relationship ManagementRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

UnderwritingSyndicated FinanceDCF AnalysisDue DiligenceLoan Market Analysis

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsMultitaskingIndependent WorkCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

ExcelPowerPointDebtdomainSalesforceBloomberg

Industry Keywords

Corporate FinanceMid-Corporate FinanceProject FinanceInfrastructure FinanceReal Estate Finance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the LATAM Loan Syndicate Sales & Trading team in underwriting, distributing, and trading syndicated loans in primary and secondary markets
Help identify underwriting opportunities across business lines with coverage bankers and origination and structuring teams
Help determine final hold levels, underwriting commitments, and de-risking strategies
Prepare Loan Underwriting Assessments for loan underwriting and risk committees
Maintain investor databases and ongoing investor contacts
Identify investor lists and formulate distribution strategies for BBVA-led transactions
Support bank meetings, marketing events, and preparation of marketing materials
Research and answer investor questions during syndication distributions
Prepare syndication trackers, update reports, and maintain the deal pipeline
Assess pricing trends across sectors and markets
Prepare periodic loan market commentary and analysis
Maintain loan comparable databases
Work with Loan Trading and Portfolio Management to optimize secondary loan execution
Fulfill regulatory and compliance obligations, including trade documentation
Monitor and support loan trade closings
Report underwritten positions, sell-down results, and associated economics to senior management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance or related field
3 to 5 years of experience including roles in either loan syndicate or syndicated finance
Knowledge of Corporate and Mid-Corporate, Project and Infrastructure finance, and Real Estate LATAM loan markets
Track record of underwriting and successfully syndicating transactions in the LATAM sectors to be covered at similar level of responsibility
Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, financial modeling and DCF analysis
Familiarity with due diligence materials and standards within the Project Finance and Infrastructure sectors
Excellent English and Spanish written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint, Debtdomain, Salesforce, Bloomberg, and other market research tools
Strong analytical skills
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Ability to multitask and work under pressure and tight deadlines
Employment eligibility to work with BBVA in the U.S.; the company will not pursue visa sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous employee benefits package
Discretionary bonus
Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer