At ING we are looking for a Head of Private Markets Spain & Portugal – Wholesale Banking

Reports to

Head of Sector Coverage Spain & Portugal – Hierarchically

EMEA FSG – Functionally

Summary of the role:

Develop financial solutions to meet the unique capital needs of financial sponsors, for example M&A needs (acquisitions and disposals) that cannot typically be met by regular lending. Carry out comprehensive sector analysis, and financial and business profile analysis with a product neutral review of eligible funding alternatives and combinations to deliver multi-product financing solutions, which draw from the organization’s complete product offering.

Department overview:

The Financial Sponsors Group (FSG) is a global team covering ING’s largest financial sponsor (private capital) relationships by income and exposure. Our primary responsibility is to manage these relationships, coordinating across products and geographies to explore and maximize cross-buy opportunities (at sponsor and portfolio companies’ level). This involves regular interaction with Leveraged Finance, Corporate Finance, Fund Finance, Financial Markets, Transaction Services and other Sector teams. Added to this, FSG has a secondary portfolio management function with responsibility for allocation and performance of capital, as well as tracking share of wallet and leading reciprocity discussions.

Your role and work environment:

Your key responsibilities:

Client coverage

• Undertake banker role for private equity, infrastructure and real estate focused selected FSG clients, with ability to have strategic discussions with senior stakeholders
• Drive selected client relationships with stakeholders on client side on a portfolio of clients to be allocated
• Liaise laterally and vertically with stakeholders, peers and juniors to drive the client dialogue, owning the relationship with the client
• Identify opportunities and ideas for clients and drive cross-buy opportunities
• Support commercial and credit committee applications
• Organize and set up internal deal teams to drive and coordinate origination

Portfolio and data management:

• Supervise and contribute to account planning and performance reviews in order to allocate scarce resources in the right relationships and optimize portfolio management with the objective of delivering on KPIs
• Helping to create a center of excellence of financial sponsor activity
• Contribute to KYC onboarding and remediation efforts as part of overall client relationship

Internal Management

• In close cooperation with Acquisition Finance, Sectors and Corporate Finance, help to set the strategy for, and drive the execution of, ING’s business with your clients
• Mentor junior team members
• Ensure a culture of diversity and inclusiveness, in support of growing a profitable business
• Attract, engage, and develop talent
• Guiding, training and supervising Associates and Analysts in a deal team setting

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a pro-active professional with a strong personal drive, international experience and looking for opportunities on your own initiative. You have the ability to operate in a highly demanding environment, to deal with pressure and to perform under tight deadlines. You have a strong commercial drive and have excellent communication skills.

Experience / Knowledge:

• Knowledge of relevant financial sponsor product suite with appetite to develop in particular fields
• Preferably network of existing relationships within financial sponsor universe
• Minimum 10 years’ experience primarily in investment or corporate banking, as well as Financial Markets and Transaction Services
• Credit risk experience
• Strong communication skills, track record of building relationships
• Attentive to compliance and governance issues

Personal Competencies:

• Commercial savviness to identify and trace opportunities in client universe and build relationships with client counterparts
• Energy to drive transactions and result orientation
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and multiple stakeholder environment
• Entrepreneurial mindset and tenacity
• Collaborative focus, team builder
• Orange Code ambassador

What do we offer?

The time you spend at work, the challenges you face or the lessons you get are very important, but… What about your personal life? At ING we want your work to fulfill you in every way, and that is why we take care of even the smallest details.

Check out what is waiting for you!

Be flexible my friend.

Our model is all about flexibility and accountability. Keeping both our customers and our colleagues’ needs in mind, you determine together which days you work at home and which you come to ING MAD to offer your best self. Do your thing.

Restaurant card.

So that thinking about what to have for lunch doesn’t take up your time or your cravings.

Our house will be your home.

In our offices you can find electric mobility solutions, doctor, hairdresser, gym, The Good Service (to help you with your errands) and much more!

Health insurance.

For you and all your family (spouse/partner and children).

Life insurance.

We help you protect what matters most to you.

Flexible remuneration.

In addition, you will enjoy our flexible remuneration model, through a more tax-advantaged way, you will be able to access other services such as nursery, transport card, training aids…

Free company shuttle.

It doesn't matter where you live. We have 6 routes (North, Central, South, A5, A42 and A6) to get you to our ING office in Madrid comfortably.

Banking benefits.

Special loans with more beneficial conditions.

Special mortgage conditions after 6 months working at the bank.

And you can benefit from our pension plan after 1 month with us!

More vitality and more belonging

360º care of the employee (physical, mental, social connection & purpose).

Physiotherapy service on site.

Clinics with professional, world-class athletes.

Gympass service.

Employee Networks: Rainbow Lions (LGBTQI+), Leonas & RIÑG.

International Remote work program.

Get to know Us

We are a team of more than 1800 people sharing one idea: doing our bit in helping our clients create a better future for themselves, by providing them with the tools they need to get where they want to go.

A fully online bank where technology, innovation, simplicity and transparency are the main ingredients, and the first one to work with agile methodologies.

And although we are based in Spain, we are lucky to work in an international bank with presence in more than 40 countries.

We are proud to have a diverse team, and we are committed to continue developing a culture of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging to foster a culture of collaboration and innovation that represents all collectives in the society.

And even though we look orange on the outside, we are green on the inside. Our ambition in Sustainability is Empowering (y)our Sustainability journey. We are embarking on our path, for us, but we are also there for when our clients decide to embark on this journey.

Making things happen, helping others be successful, always being one step ahead—that’s our DNA. If you look at yourself in the mirror and your reflection matches our way of being and working…we are looking forward to meeting you!

At ING, you belong just as you are. We hire and support people for their talent and potential — and we know that when you can be yourself, you do your best work.

Job Application Safety Reminder

We’re seeing an increase in fraudulent job offers. To protect yourself, please follow these key guidelines when applying for roles at ING:

• Apply only via official ING platforms: ING uses Workday and LinkedIn as its internal recruitment system. Applications should be submitted only via our official career site or via ING job postings on LinkedIn.
• Check the sender’s email carefully: Legitimate communication will always come from @ing.com and/or @myworkday.com.
• No payments or banking details will ever be requested: If someone asks for this information, it’s a scam.

¿Qué ofrecemos?

El tiempo que pasas en el trabajo, los retos a los que te enfrentas o los aprendizajes que obtienes son muy importantes, pero… ¿qué hay de tu vida personal? En ING queremos que tu trabajo te llene en todos los sentidos, y por eso cuidamos hasta el más mínimo detalle.

¡Descubre lo que te está esperando!

Sé flexible, my friend

Nuestro modelo se basa en la flexibilidad y la responsabilidad. Teniendo en cuenta tanto las necesidades de nuestras personas clientas como de nuestras personas colaboradoras, decidís conjuntamente qué días trabajas desde casa y qué días vienes a ING MAD para dar tu mejor versión. A tu manera.

Tarjeta restaurante.

Para que pensar qué comer no te quite tiempo ni te genere antojos. 

Nuestra casa será tu hogar.

En nuestras oficinas encontrarás soluciones de movilidad eléctrica, servicio médico, peluquería, gimnasio, The Good Service (para ayudarte con tus gestiones) ¡y mucho más!

Seguro medico.

Para ti y toda tu familia (cónyuge/pareja e hijas e hijos).

Seguro de vida.

Te ayudamos a proteger lo que más te importa.

Retribución flexible

Además, disfrutarás de nuestro modelo de retribución flexible, a través del cual, de una forma fiscalmente más ventajosa, podrás acceder a otros servicios como guardería, abono transporte, ayudas a la formación…

Servicio de lanzadera gratuito en la empresa

No importa dónde vivas. Contamos con 6 rutas (Norte, Centro, Sur, A5, A42 y A6) para llevarte cómodamente a nuestra oficina de ING en Madrid.

Beneficios bancarios

Préstamos especiales con condiciones más beneficiosas.

Condiciones especiales en hipotecas tras 6 meses trabajando en el banco.

¡Y podrás beneficiarte de nuestro plan de pensiones después de 1 mes con nosotras y nosotros!

Más vitalidad y más sentimiento de pertenencia

Cuidado 360º de la persona empleada (físico, mental, conexión social y propósito).
Servicio de fisioterapia en las oficinas.
Clínicas con deportistas profesionales de primer nivel mundial.
Servicio Gympass.
Employee Networks: Rainbow Lions (LGBTQI+), Leonas & RIÑG.
Programa de trabajo remoto internacional.

Conócenos

Somos un equipo de más de 1.800 personas que compartimos una misma idea: poner de nuestra parte para ayudar a nuestras personas clientas a crear un futuro mejor para sí mismas, proporcionándoles las herramientas que necesitan para llegar donde quieren.

Un banco 100 % digital, donde la tecnología, la innovación, la simplicidad y la transparencia son los principales ingredientes, y el primero en trabajar con metodologías agile.

Y aunque estamos en España, tenemos la suerte de trabajar en un banco internacional con presencia en más de 40 países.

Estamos orgullosas y orgullosos de contar con un equipo diverso, y estamos comprometidas y comprometidos a seguir desarrollando una cultura de Diversidad, Inclusión y Pertenencia para fomentar una cultura de colaboración e innovación que represente a todos los colectivos de la sociedad.

Y aunque por fuera seamos naranjas, por dentro somos verdes. Nuestra ambición en Sostenibilidad es Empowering (y)our Sustainability journey. Estamos recorriendo este camino para nosotras y nosotros, pero también acompañamos a nuestras personas clientas cuando deciden emprenderlo.

Hacer que las cosas sucedan, ayudar a que otras personas tengan éxito, ir siempre un paso por delante: ese es nuestro ADN. Si te miras al espejo y tu reflejo encaja con nuestra forma de ser y de trabajar… ¡estamos deseando conocerte!

En ING, perteneces tal y como eres. Contratamos y apoyamos a las personas por su talento y potencial — y sabemos que cuando puedes mostrarte tal y como eres, haces tu mejor trabajo.

Job Application Safety Reminder

Estamos detectando un aumento de ofertas de empleo fraudulentas. Para protegerte, sigue estas pautas clave al aplicar en posiciones de ING:

• Inscríbete solo a través de plataformas oficiales de ING: ING utiliza Workday y LinkedIn como su sistema interno de reclutamiento. Las candidaturas deben enviarse únicamente a través de nuestro sitio oficial de carreras o mediante ofertas de empleo de ING en LinkedIn.
• Revisa cuidadosamente el remitente del correo electrónico: Las comunicaciones legítimas siempre procederán de @ing.com y/o @myworkday.com.
• Nunca se solicitarán pagos ni datos bancarios: Si alguien te pide esta información, se trata de un fraude.