US Treasury Trading Desk, Global Markets - Trainee

We are seeking a professional who can join Global Banking Service Unit in Société Générale, a global financial institution that aims to support businesses, trades and transformations financially since its foundation in 1864. Societe Generale have been playing a vital role in the economy for over 150 years.

 Primary Objectives:

• Assist and support the trading (USD rates in particular and by extension will have connection with the JPY team and sales team as well)
• Learn the Fixed Income flow business from both the trading and sales perspective
• Understand the workflow of the team and analyse ways the trainee can increase efficiency and accuracy. 

Major Accountabilities/Principal Responsibilities:

• Take on various data reporting and business analysis tasks
• Learn how to analyse USD and JPY markets and try to highlight trading opportunities
• Support UST senior trader
• Develop tools to help the desk (data crunching/data representation, automation of tasks, PL analysis and explanation, reporting, multidimensional risk view)
• Provide summary of market analysis
• Help communication (through tools) with sales (reporting, automations, ergonomy of prices)
• Does not have authority to trade

• As a trainee curiosity and motivation to learn and challenge are critical
• Effective communication across departments to help gather data and analysis
• Economic/scientific background
• Finance math
• IT abilities (some coding)
•  Analytical mind

Our ambition

We have an ambition to be the relationship-focus bank, a reference on its markets, chosen for the quality and commitment of its teams. You will play a vital role in bringing the ambition to life, leveraging [on your skills and expertise / on your major at your school] to drive success and make a meaningful impact.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are determined to be a company where employees feel good as they are, reflecting the diversity of the clients we serve and the society in which we operate. In APAC, we have 5 dedicated networks covering different topics – Gender, LGBT+, Differently Abled, Cross-Generations and Culture.

Supporting Success

We provide exceptional benefits to support your overall well-being, ranging from various flexible working arrangements, family friendly leaves and beyond.

Maximizing Potential

We offer a top-tier, comprehensive training catalogue and talent development programs. Additionally, we offer diverse career growth opportunities, including internal mobility and international assignments, empowering you to advance and expand your career.

About Societe Generale 

Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Founded in 1864, we have been playing a vital role in the economy for over 150 years. With more than 148,000 employees based in 76 countries worldwide, we accompany 32 million clients throughout the world on a daily basis. Based on a diversified universal banking model, the Group combines financial strength with a strategy of sustainable growth.

Our expertise in the Asia Pacific region ranges from Corporate & Investment Banking (Advisory, Financing and Global Markets) to Asset Management, Securities Services, Trade Finance and Cash Management Services. Leveraging on our formidable global footprint, we serve corporates, financial institutions, and the public sector. With our regional headquarters in Hong Kong, we operate in 11 countries across Asia Pacific, employing over 6,600 employees. You can find us in Beijing, Seoul, Tokyo, Singapore, Mumbai, Sydney and other locations in the region.