Analyst, Structured Finance Middle Office - Agency & Transaction Management

• Responsible for middle office functions supporting Structured Finance business lines with a focus on energy, real estate, shipping, aircraft and export financing.
• Perform agency and credit administration functions and effectively manage ongoing lifecycle events of structured finance transactions.
• Handle tasks such as waivers, amendments, defaults etc. in the capacity of a Facility Agent with the syndicated lenders/investors.
• Support the operational aspects of loan activities such as deal set-up, closing, drawdown, amendments, payments, pre-payments and sell-downs together with our back-office team in Bangalore.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders (such as front office, risk and compliance, back office and finance) to ensure transactions are smooth during the lifecycle of the loan.
• Work closely with our stakeholders to ensure a strong operational control framework.              
• Contribute towards various portfolio management reporting tasks (ad hoc client requests, specific request for internal partners, scarce resource management, local reporting).

• Bachelor's degree, preferably with a financial background
• 2 years with an investment / commercial bank, or similar financial institution role with support function experience. Fresh graduate with a strong aptitude will also be considered.
• Strong proficiency (native or near native) in Japanese language (written and spoken) required.
• Business proficiency in English (written and spoken) required.
• Able to learn quickly and work well in a team.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with internal and external parties for all topics and at all levels

Behavioral Skills:

• Client - Client focus: I nurture a long-term relationship with the clients/internal partners
• Team Spirit - Open mindset/Respect: I listen and share my views and my expertise in an open mode
• Innovation - Technology: I include technological breakthroughs in the strategies implemented
• Responsibility - Empowerment and Accountability: I give resources and autonomy to make decisions

Our Culture:

At Societe Generale, we live by our 4 core values of commitment, responsibility, team spirit and innovation. We are engaged and demonstrate consideration for others. We act ethically and with courage. We focus our talent and energy on collective success. We experiment and propose new ideas. This way, we maximize our ability to serve client needs and anticipate market changes. Societe Generale is committed to strengthening bonds with colleagues, communities, and the world in which we live, because relationships are at the heart of how we operate. Please visit our APAC career website: https://www.societegenerale.asia/en/careers/building-your-career-with/ for more information.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (De&I):

Our mission: Recruit, develop, advance, and retain a diverse workforce that is united in our efforts to enhance our competitive position and deliver innovative solutions to our clients.

Our vision:

• Engaged workforce that is demographically diverse in a way that reflects the communities in which we operate
• Inclusive culture and workplace that recognizes employees' unique needs and utilizes their diverse talents
• Engage our community and marketplace, and position the organization to meet the needs of all its clients

Check out our DE&I initiatives: https://www.societegenerale.asia/en/careers/diversity-equity-inclusion-dei/

Department Description:

Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking is a part of Global Banking & Investor Solutions (GBIS). The Structured Finance Middle Office team works on the middle office activities for the structured finance transactions within the Global Banking & Advisory business (GLBA). Structured Finance covers various sectors including energy, metals and mining, infrastructure, shipping, real estate, aircraft and export financing. The Middle Office team in Asia covers the full APAC scope including Australia/New Zealand, Hong Kong/China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Singapore, India, and other South-East Asia locations.