V.I.E. Corporate Derivatives Sales

Corporate Derivatives Sales in Frankfurt identifies, presents and executes interest rate hedging strategies, FX derivatives and liquidity & investment solutions for our large-cap corporate clients. We cover a growing set of clients across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Ireland, Benelux and Scandinavia.

The team leverages on SG’s outstanding pricing and trading capacities and benefits from the high innovation power of the bank. It is based within the Global Markets division (MARK) which is a fully integrated multi-asset, multi-product platform focusing on delivering high quality investment and risk management solutions for Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking.

The mandate of the team has a broad entrepreneurial scope and requires a deep understanding of economics, financial products and derivatives.

We are seeking a candidate to join the Corporate Derivatives team in Frankfurt as a VIE and fully integrated member of the team.

You will support the team in their marketing efforts to a large and growing client base. Your main tasks will focus on desk support with some junior sales responsibilities:

• Assist the team in their daily tasks
• Support the team with research on markets and clients
• Prepare market updates, client proposals and product campaigns
• Develop a good understanding of interest rate derivatives, foreign exchange derivatives and money market products
• Assist in pricing these products and responding to client requests 
• Help maintain and improve business data statistics and spreadsheets 
• Identify business opportunities 
• Manage credit approval processes
• Help identify weaknesses in existing processes and improve them 
• Support the onboarding of new clients together with KYC and Compliance
• Coordinate between Sales, Trading and Backoffice functions 
• Establish strong working relationships with various other business lines
• You will have to familiarise yourself with and adhere to internal policies that relate to your business and for complying with the company's Code of Conduct
   

A questionnaire will be provided to you in order to check your VIE (Société Générale and Business France) eligibility. For an efficient analysis of your application, please make sure to truthfully answer all the questions.  

Please note that it is mandatory to provide us a formal proof of your M2 diploma validation before the assignment start date. No VIE mission will start without this document. *Grade sheets are not accepted as justification of diploma.

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.

To facilitate the examination of your application by our English-speaking managers, we thank you for applying in English.

Studies & experience:

• Graduate with a Master degree from Business/Engineering School or University with a specialization in finance

• Ideally already completed an internship in Finance with an experience in derivatives

Language skills:

• Fluent in English, an intermediate level in German would be desirable

Technical, operational & Soft skills:

• Good communication and presentation skills
• Proficient/Good command of MS Office
  
   

The VIE assignment in a nutshell
This VIE in Frankfurt is to begin July 1st, 2026, but you need to plan 3 months between your application date and the beginning of your VIE assignment. It will last 12 months.

The VIE is a specific contract, under Business France’s eligibility criteria, opened to candidates under 28 and from the member states of the European Economic Space. For further information (including your financial indemnities), please see Mon VIE-VIA Business France.

As soon as you arrive, you will be integrated into our teams and will learn every day alongside our experts, who will support you in your tasks. Gradually, you will become more independent in your projects, making this experience a real career accelerator. You will also discover all the diversity of our businesses, in a sector that is constantly evolving and innovating.

At the end of your VIE, various opportunities could be offered to you, in France and abroad.

At Societe Generale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious.

Whether you’re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating and taking action are part of our DNA.

If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us!

Still hesitating?

You should know that our employees can dedicate several days per year to solidarity actions during their working hours, including sponsoring people struggling with their orientation or professional integration, participating in the financial education of young apprentices, and sharing their skills with charities. There are many ways to get involved.