V.I.E. Public Distribution International Sales - Iberia Market

The Public Distribution International Sales team is part of MARK EQD, the Global Markets department specialized in the sales, execution, advisory and risk management of equity and commodity derivatives.

More specifically, Public Distribution International provide retail investors with multi-asset exchange-traded solutions both in the Nordics and Iberia.
Its mission is:

• To issue and promote Listed Products towards retail investors (mainly) via cooperation with brokers / online banks in International Markets, with primary focus in Iberia
• To develop SG franchise and market share on the Listed Products market segment in International Markets, with primary focus in Iberia
• To leverage on SG’s outstanding pricing and trading capacities and from its innovation power on the securitized derivatives market

The mandate of the team has a broad entrepreneurial scope. The maintenance and development of the retail platform requires a very good understanding of economics that goes along with deep understanding of financial products.

The VIE will mainly assist the Head of Public Distribution International for the coverage of Iberia markets.          

The VIE main responsibility is to support the Head of Public Distribution International in the daily tasks, which will encompass the following

•  To participate in the active management of the product range (warrants, turbos, factor certificates, bonus) and its development (new issuances, booking)
• To maintain a competitive watch and monitor the evolution of the market and investor behaviors in Iberia
• To answer the Iberia Clients Hotline re: various product inquiries
• To participate in the definition and organization of marketing and communication campaigns promoting Public Distribution products in International Markets, with primary focus in Iberia (content, digital marketing, brochures and newsletters, seminars, fairs)
• To ensure maintenance and further development of a state-of-the-art Public Distribution retail client website (product database, web site functionalities)
• To ensure quality of any new product issuance & product monitoring (quality of animation and price contribution, KID and EMT production, settlement, life cycle events)
•  To solve business or operational issues related to the products sold with the assistance of the IT teams, back-offices, middle-offices

The position will allow the VIE to get a deep insight of the Listed Products markets & opportunities offered by this fast growing retail business

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 in Finance / Marketing

Language skills:

• Fluent English (spoken and written) and fluent Spanish necessary

Technical, operational & Soft skills:

• Basic knowledge in Finance, specifically in financial and derivative products
• Ideally previous internships in finance with strong interest in the digital approach to offer financial instruments to end retail client
• Ability to work with MS Excel, VBA is an advantage but not necessary, optimization and creation of Excel based solutions. Microsoft Powerpoint experience is an advantage
• Experience with Bloomberg or Eikon is an advantage
• Python programming skills useful but not mandatory for the job
• Being reliable and quality-oriented
• Ability to plan and schedule
• Being Pro-active
• Ability to describe and explain complex problems in a simple and concise manner
• Open and friendly personality 
• Cooperative and team spirit approach.
• Ability to answer Client requests promptly and politely
   

The VIE assignment in a nutshell
This VIE in Frankfurt am Main is to begin on May 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.