Portuguese retail and business bank with branch and digital channels
Santander Portugal runs a hybrid banking stack: SAS, SAP, Oracle and IBM at the core, with Kafka/Confluent streaming, Databricks, and a GenAI layer of Azure OpenAI, Hugging Face and LangChain. Its job posts focus on risk: stress testing, credit-risk automation and data-quality controls. Hiring is accelerating and intern-heavy, led by sales and finance, with a Commercial Director search pointing to commercial expansion.
Notable leadership hires: Commercial Director
Santander Portugal is a Lisbon-headquartered bank serving individuals and companies across Portugal. It operates a national branch network alongside digital channels and WorkCafé spaces open to the public. The company employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people and hires within Portugal. Current hiring spans sales, finance, risk, data, engineering and marketing, with many intern-level positions.
Santander Portugal uses SAS, SAP, Oracle, IBM, Azure, AWS, Salesforce Service Cloud, Kafka, Confluent, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, Python, Java, Apigee and ServiceNow, plus Azure OpenAI and LangChain for AI work.
Yes. Hiring is accelerating in Portugal, led by sales and finance with additional risk, data and engineering roles. Many openings are internships, and the bank is recruiting a Commercial Director.
Its projects include ICAAP and EBA stress-test exercises, automated credit-risk assessment, data-quality automation, predictive models, multichannel customer journeys and executive dashboards.
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