STRUCTURED FINANCE OFFICER

Structuring and managing complex financing for clients.

Do you enjoy structuring innovative financial solutions? Join Societe Generale as a Structured Finance Officer!

You will design, market, advise on and implement financial packages for clients to enable them to obtain tailor-made financing. In doing so, you will take into account the financial implications and risks incurred by the client and Societe Generale.

Your responsabilities

Propose financing solutions (linked to commodities, exports, infrastructure, LBOs or securitisation) to your customer portfolio.
Coordinate with the entities concerned to validate the risks and aspects related to the future management of the file
Draft the term sheet (i.e., main points of a contract or a summary of the contract)

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE JOB

Developing skills in advanced financial analysis

Working with experts

Stimulating environment with commercial challenges

Opportunity to work on complex financial projects

You should be...

Commercial and negotiation skills

Solid accounting and financial knowledge

Mastery of the financial regulatory framework

Ability to analyse and summarise

5 years' higher education in business, engineering or finance.

Frequently asked questions about Structured Finance Officer

What is the role of a Structured Finance Officer?

The Structured Finance Officer designs and implements complex financing solutions for corporate clients, institutions or in support of large-scale projects (infrastructure, energy, acquisitions, etc.). They structure operations by integrating different financial instruments and considering legal, tax and regulatory constraints. The Structured Finance Officer acts like an orchestra conductor, coordinating the various parties involved, both inside and outside the bank.

What training is required to become a Structured Finance Officer?

You will need a 5-year postgraduate degree, usually from a business or engineering school, or a master's degree specialising in corporate finance, structured finance or financial engineering. Internships or experience in investment banking, auditing or consultancy are often required to qualify for this type of position.

What skills are essential for working in structured finance?

This profession requires solid financial expertise, skills in risk analysis and financial modelling, and an excellent ability to structure complex deals. A good command of English, a critical mind, negotiating skills and interpersonal skills are also essential for interacting with clients and internal teams.

What are the career prospects for a Structured Finance Officer?

With experience, a structured finance officer can progress to positions such as risk manager or credit risk analyst. Some also choose to join investment funds or corporate finance departments.

How to join us

To get to know each other and make sure you will be happy as part of Societe Generale, please follow the below steps.

Get in touch

By responding to our job advertisement.

Tell us a little bit more about yourself

We’ll contact you for an initial exchange
and online tests.

Is it a match?

You’ll meet our operational team and human
resources partners.

Welcome!

The job is yours, and you’re ready to start the adventure.

The adventure has just begun!

At Societe Generale, we ensure that everyone can build their own careers path according to their aspirations and abilities. After taking on the role of Structured finance officer, new opportunities will open up for you:

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