About this role
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Overview
You will join the ECA Agency Unit within Specialized Finance and will be responsible for leading the management and execution of syndicated and bilateral ECA transactions where the Bank acts as Facility Agent and/or ECA Agent. You will oversee complex agency mandates throughout the transaction lifecycle, ensuring compliance with financing documentation, ECA requirements, and internal policies. You will act as a key point of contact for borrowers, lenders, ECAs and internal stakeholders, contributing to the development of the Bank's ECA franchise and operational excellence.
What you’ll be doing
The ECA Agency Unit manages syndicated and bilateral ECA-supported transactions where Intesa Sanpaolo acts as Facility Agent and/or ECA Agent. You will oversee the administration of complex transactions and provide senior support across the portfolio.
Key responsabilities will be:
- Lead the onboarding and execution of ECA-supported financings and related agency activities
- Review and negotiate agency provisions in financing and guarantee documentation
- Manage conditions precedent, drawdowns, repayments, amendments, waivers and transfers
- Main contact for borrowers, lenders, ECAs and external advisors
- Coordinate internal stakeholders: Front Office, Operations, Legal, Compliance, Risk and Finance
- Monitor compliance with financing documentation and reporting obligations
- Oversee agency fee collection and related payments
- Lead restructurings, consents and other complex agency actions
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to process improvements.
Who we are looking for
If you want to take the next step in your career and progress your passion and you possess the following qualities, apply and join our team:
- A least 7 years experience in the role are required
- Degree in Economics, Finance, Banking, Law or a related discipline
- Strong knowledge of ECA financing, syndicated loans and structured finance transactions
- Understanding of facility, intercreditor and guarantee documentation, and agency services
- Knowledge of loan administration, covenant monitoring and post-closing transaction management
- Understanding of banking regulations and risk control frameworks
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- English language proficiency at CEFR C1 level or above
- Preferred:
- Knowledge of SACE, SIMEST and other major ECA products
- Knowledge of LMA standards and loan agency platforms
- Experience in agency roles and client relationship management.
About us
We are the leading banking group in Italy and one of the Top Tier in Europe. Join us and be part of our successful story!
With over 20 million customers in Italy and abroad, we are a true engine of sustainable growth, with a strong commitment to the environment and a tangible impact on society. People are our driving force. We take care of them and foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and empowered.
The IMI Corporate & Investment Banking Division is a global partner for Corporate, Public Finance and Financial Institutions clients. Committed to supporting the economy in the countries in which it operates, it stands out for its historical presence in financial markets and its extensive and innovative offer
Join an international and innovative Group. Don't wait for the future, choose it!
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We guarantee an inclusive and equal environment. We will consider all applicants regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected category in compliance to D.lgs. 198/2006, 215/03 and 216/03.
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