INTERN: Financing & Advisory

• Assist in all aspects of the credit process including credit applications
• Assist in all aspects of the marketing process including market research and putting together pitch books
• Ensure that all credit and marketing material is completed in a timely manner and to the expected standard
• Keep up to date with developments of relevant industries
• Work jointly with other Business Lines as the case may be
• Assist in reporting tools

• Currently studying towards a Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting, Finance, Legal, Engineering or similar
• Good knowledge of accounting and finance and/or legal, e.g. proof of some professional exams or selective subjects in accounting and finance and/or legal during university study would be an advantage
• Basic knowledge of credit and risk assessment, cross border loan or/and project/asset finance is preferred but not a must
• Good presentation and communication skills
• Proficient Microsoft office skills, esp. PPT and Excel modelling            
• Demonstrate the capacity to work in a team environment, on collective success
• Demonstrate willingness to learn and deliver assigned task under tight deadline
• Display responsibility and act ethically
• Display interests in the natural resources, electromobility sectors, energy sectors, export finance and maritime industry
• Fluency in English and Mandarin is mandatory, other Asian language such as Japanese or Korean would be a plus

Behavioral Skills:

• Responsibility - Performance: I strive for high performance
• Commitment - Care: I demonstrate consideration for others
• Team Spirit - Collective mindset: I favor the team’s interest over my own results
• Innovation - Simplification: I make things & ideas simple
• Client - Understanding and Respect: I listen to clients and colleagues in order to understand and anticipate their needs
• Responsibility - Accountability: I make decisions in my scope of responsibilities

This is a 1-3 months internship with Société Générale in Hong Kong whereby you will work within one business line for the period. In order to apply for an internship opportunity with us, please ensure you are currently studying towards a Bachelor's or Master's degree and are available for the 1-3 months period. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible.

Our Culture:

At Société Générale, 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. Société Générale 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:

We are currently recruiting for a summer intern to join our Financing & Advisory (FNA) Group based in Hong Kong, to support the origination and execution activities across a broad range of structured finance transactions within the Energy Plus Group (EPG), Battery, Mining and Industries (BMI), Development & Structured Export Finance (DSE) and Maritime Industries (MAI) sectors.

The FNA Group mission statement is to develop a worldwide business franchise to bring greater client financing and advisory solutions across our chosen sectors, which in turn reflect the megatrends of tomorrow. The EPG sector is responsible for all financing and advisory business in the global energy sector, across all value chains and covering upstream to downstream. The BMI sector is focused on companies and projects in the Battery, Mining and Industries sectors and associated value chains. The DSE sector has global responsibility for the financing and advisory business involved with export credit agencies (ECA) and public development agencies supporting exports and overseas investments. The MAI sector offers a range of financing and advisory solutions to support its clients’ sustainability journey covering stakeholders across the maritime industries value chain. The successful candidate will be assigned to the Hong Kong EPG, BMI, DSE and MAI team and will have the opportunity to build close relationships with the teams onshore and within the organization more broadly. This is an exciting opportunity within a fast-paced, results focused, global organization that values diversity.