V.I.E. Trading Specialist Equity Derivatives

Part of the MARK EQD department, the trader analysts team provides financial analysis, pricing, reporting and answers ad hoc requests for the trading. 
The position is dedicated to the Global Markets (MARK) department at Societe Generale Americas offices in New York City.
The teams are located directly on the trading floor with the appropriate desks.

Tasks and responsibilities:

• Managing intraday risk analysis on pure FO metrics (i.e. metrics not part of RISQ and regulatory framework) like Greeks and sensitivities to different risk factors (Spot, Volatility, Dividend, Repo, Forex etc), non-official VaR and stress tests and pre-trade simulations.
• Computing estimated End of Day PnL and product repricing
• Producing report for trading and trading management
• Producing daily and weekly dashboards to better monitor the trading activity (corporate actions, product lifecycle, position reports, …)
• Pricing and back-testing QIS strategies
• Answering Front Office ad-hoc request and reporting
• Developing tools to optimize processes or scarce resources using programming languages (VBA, Python, javascript, …) and our internal APIs for tactical tools and IT teams for the global industrialized tools
• Liaise with other departments to work on transversal and regulatory projects
• Other processes of interest to MARK/TRD that cannot be characterized as official metrics/tasks
• Any future projects/tasks that does not involve official data

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, Engineering, Information Systems or Maths

  
  
  

Language skills:

• A high level of fluency in the English language

Technical, operational & Soft skills:

• Good communication and presentation skills

• Proficient/Good command of MS Office

The VIE assignment in a nutshell
This VIE in New York is to begin as soon as possible, but you need to plan 3 months between your application date and the beginning of your VIE assignment. It will last 18 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 Belgium 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.