Trainee – Fixed term contract – Fixed Income eSales
Responsibilities
eSales assistant of the desk
- Taking care of daily production, troubleshooting.
- clients activity/tiering review for the FIC Asia Electronic activity.
- track key metrics monitoring customers usage of eFIC or product performance on various platform.
- Act as a backup of the team.
Product and data manager, working together with the global team in Paris
- Develop a strong knowledge on the data ecosystem, for FX, rates and credit: blotters, reporting tools, data models and architecture, IT system.
- Become a referent on our FIC electronic product offering, for the global business and for Asia specificities.
- Work with Technology and Project managers to develop the capabilities of the platform.
- Develop and improve client monitoring tools leading to actionable intelligence.
Quantitative analysis of the electronic business
- Analyze large amounts of data using quantitative techniques to identify clients clustering and trading pattern.
- Develop a culture of quantitative approach to the FIC electronic business in order to help industrialize the client activity.
Profile required
Academic Background and Certifications, Experience:
- A Bachelor/master’s degree holder in Finance, Financial Engineering, Computer Science or Mathematics in University.
- Strong communication and analytical skills must be detail-oriented and proficient with numbers.
- Good knowledge /understanding of dealing through electronic platforms.
- Ability to work with several functional teams and multi-task in a high pressure and fast-paced.
Environment:
- Able to work under pressure and quick on the feet.
- A team player that is self-motivated and has a positive attitude and able to work independently.
- Coding skills with experience with languages such as Python, VBA, Java.
- Experience in investment banking, especially Fixed Income & Foreign Exchange, is a plus.
- Fluency in oral and written English.
Behavioral Skill:
- Team Spirit - Synergies: I make cooperation with colleagues in and outside my team a priority.
- Team Spirit - Collective mindset: I favour the team’s interest over my own results.
- Responsibility - Performance: I strive for high performance.
- Commitment - Sustainability: I strive to develop my skills and knowledge.
- Client - Client focus: I put long term relationship with our clients at the center of my actions, whatever my position.
- Innovation - Simplification: I make things & ideas simple.
This is a fixed term 12-month Trainee contract with Societe Generale. You will form part of the team on a full-time basis. In order to apply for the Trainee position please ensure you have completed your qualification and will be available to work full time for the duration of the Trainee contract.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.
Business insight
Company Description:
Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Based on a diversified and integrated banking model, the Group combines financial strength and proven expertise in innovation with a strategy of sustainable growth. Committed to the positive transformations of the world’s societies and economies, Societe Generale seeks to build together with its clients, a better and sustainable future through responsible and innovative financial solutions. Active in the real economy for over 150 years, with a solid position in Europe and connected to the rest of the world, Societe Generale has over 117,000 employees in 66 countries and supports 25 million individual clients, businesses and institutional investors worldwide (figures as of August 2023). We have a presence in 11 locations across Asia Pacific. With our regional headquarters in Hong Kong – a core hub of the worldwide Societe Generale Group – we employ around 2,300 employees in the region. In addition, Societe Generale's Global Solution Centre (SGGSC) in Bangalore and Chennai supports the Group in Asia Pacific and globally with customized business solutions.
For more information, follow us on LinkedIn @Société Générale or visit our website www.societegenerale.asia.
Department Description:
SG CIB is the Corporate and Investment Banking arm of the Société Générale Group. Present in over 50 countries across Europe, the Americas and Asia.SG CIB provides corporate, financial institutions, investors and public sector clients with value-added integrated financial solutions.
The e-Commerce Sales team in APAC is responsible for electronic sales of Fixed Income and FX products. As electronic trading becomes the predominant execution method, the team plays an increasingly important role in servicing our diverse client base. The team has strong links with the IT, Trading and Sales Teams of the FIC business.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. Societe Generale is committed to recognizing and promoting all talents, regardless of their beliefs, age, disability, parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, membership of a political, religious, trade union or minority organisation, or any other characteristic that could be subject to discrimination.