Managing Director, Head of European Financial Institutions Group (FIG), Corporate Banking: Paris, Frankfurt, Milan, Madrid
Salary€275k – €450k
LocationParis France; Madrid Spain; Milan Milano Italy; TAURUS
Also inFrankfurt, Germany
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityDirector
Experience10+ yrs
DepartmentCorporate Banking
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 8, 2026 · 4d ago
Verified live4h ago
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Must have15
10+ years of relevant Financial Institutions Group experience
Define a holistic business strategy for the European FIG Corporate Banking business
In-depth experience managing and working across a diverse, multi-country, multi-product business with broad people management experience
Work with Independent Risk to manage the portfolio and individual client risk
Originate business opportunities leveraging the entire product portfolio
Work with product partners to structure viable and replicable client solutions
Demonstrated ability to balance between internal management and external client time
Demonstrated understanding of compliance issues and regulatory requirements
Proven leadership skills and intellectual capability to create momentum
Demonstrated intellectual grasp of the industry and ability to anticipate and lead organizational response
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with pragmatic approach
Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication
Develop industry/segment specialization and drive thought leadership
Represent the Bank and the FIG franchise at public forums
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
Nice to have2
Master's/MBA degree preferred from a top economics, business, or financial engineering program
Senior Credit Officer or equivalent designation preferred
Eligibility1
This Role is a "Controlled Function" Role as defined by the Central Bank of Ireland Reform Act 2010
Job Background/context:
This role will lead the European Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Corporate Banking team covering top tier financial institutions, including banks and broker-dealers, insurance and reinsurance, asset managers, private equity and alternative investment funds, specialty finance, FinTech’s, and market infrastructure. This individual will lead a senior team across all major countries in Europe.
Location
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Paris, Frankfurt, Milan, Madrid.
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Will consider alternative European locations.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
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10+ years of relevant Financial Institutions Group experience.
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Define a holistic business strategy for the European FIG Corporate Banking business that reflects the changing economic and regulatory landscape in Europe. Create a shared understanding with products and risk management on objectives and ways to achieve them to maximise sustained growth of the business.
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In-depth experience managing and working across a diverse, multi-country, multi-product business with broad people management experience.
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Work with Independent Risk to manage the portfolio and individual client risk and achieve targeted risk-adjusted returns.
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Originate business opportunities leveraging the entire product portfolio.
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Work with product partners across Markets, Investment Banking, Services and the Private Bank to structure viable and replicable client solutions that are cost effective and scalable.
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Demonstrated ability to balance between internal management and external client time.
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Demonstrated understanding of compliance issues and regulatory requirements.
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Proven leadership skills and intellectual capability to create momentum and a collective agenda across multiple products with a diverse population and competing priorities.
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Demonstrated intellectual grasp of the industry and ability to anticipate and lead the organizational response to future changes and translate vision into executable plans.
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Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with pragmatic approach to ensure limited resources are directed appropriately.
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Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication.
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Develop industry/segment specialization as appropriate and drive thought leadership and content.
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Represent the Bank and the FIG franchise at public forums and serve as speaker and subject matter expert at such forums.
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience.
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Master’s/MBA degree preferred from a top economics, business, or financial engineering program.
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Senior Credit Officer or equivalent designation preferred.
Legal
This Role is a “Controlled Function” Role as defined by the Central Bank of Ireland Reform Act 2010 and Principal Regulations 2011, and amending Regulations 2014, 2015.
Job Family Group:
Institutional Banking
Job Family:
Corporate Banking
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
€275,000.00 - €450,000.00
Most Relevant Skills
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Other Relevant Skills
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