GTB Business Management & Execution Associate Lead

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BBVA is a global company with more than 160 years of history that operates in more than 25 countries where we serve more than 80 million customers. We are more than 121,000 professionals working in multidisciplinary teams with profiles as diverse as financiers, legal experts, data scientists, developers, engineers and designers.

Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) supports corporate and institutional clients with financing, advisory and transaction banking solutions. Within CIB, Global Transaction Banking (GTB) provides integrated Trade Finance, Cash Management, payments, collections, liquidity and working capital solutions, enabling clients to manage their day-to-day financial activities and international commercial flows efficiently.

About the job:

BBVA is looking for an Associate Lead – Business Management & Execution to join its Global Transaction Banking team in Belgium.

This role sits at the heart of transaction execution, acting as a key link between clients, relationship teams and operational units, with exposure to a broad range of local and international Trade Finance and Cash Management products.

What you will do

• Support the execution of a broad range of Trade Finance and Cash Management solutions, including Import and Export Letters of Credit, Standby Letters of Credit, Bank Guarantees, Working Capital solutions, Factoring and Supply Chain Finance.
• Act as the main operational point of contact for clients after deal closing, ensuring smooth execution from start to finish.
• Review transactional documentation and coordinate internal approvals in line with regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to manage complex, cross-border transactions.
• Support the operational delivery of Cash Management services, including payments, collections, account-related activities and operational monitoring linked to GTB activities.
• Contribute to reporting, transaction monitoring and performance tracking.
• Support supplier onboarding for Supply Chain Finance programs.

Who you are

• You have experience in Trade Finance or Transaction Banking, ideally covering products such as documentary credits, guarantees, Supply Chain Finance, Factoring or Working Capital solutions, in an international environment.
• You are client-oriented, detail-focused and comfortable managing multiple stakeholders.
• You enjoy working in a fast-paced, regulated and international context.
• You are fluent in English (French, Dutch and Spanish are a plus).

Why join BBVA

• Exposure to a broad and diversified GTB product suite.
• Central role in a strategic execution and coordination function.
• International environment with strong interaction across teams and geographies.
• Opportunity to grow within a leading global bank.

Skills:

Client Orientation, Empathy, Ethics, Innovation, Proactive Thinking