Position Summary
The Global Market Division's (GMD) department in Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank Singapore is composed by 12 desks: FI Sales, Corporate Sales, Credit Sales, EM Trading, Treasury, Structured Equity Transactions, Non-Linear Trading and Quant, Global Repo & Indexing, Solutions Sales, Structuring Desk, Credit Trading.
The successful candidate will join one of our Singapore-based Global Markets Sales teams. Successful candidate will work closely with Senior salespeople to support client servicing and marketing.
Reporting to the Head of Sales Department in Singapore, the role provides hands on introduction to Global Markets and a unique insight into how the largest clients in the world manage their FX and Interest Rate risk.
Key Responsibilities
- Support our Senior Sales for pre-trade activities like trade simulations, drafting internal approval memos, assisting in reviewing transactional and project document.
- Assist the Sales team in providing execution assistance, and some level of client interaction i.e. sending daily indications to clients, providing market colour, trade booking and execution.
- Preparation of marketing materials for external/ internal presentations (e.g. management reports, client pitches), trade execution and post-trade follow up.
- Help out with business models, spreadsheets and software required to perform daily routines and analyse potential transactions.
- Get acquainted with global capital markets, financial instruments and various structures promoted by the Bank.
- To be fluent with relevant booking and pricing systems, market and product understanding to perform your daily tasks independently.
Legal and Regulatory Responsibilities
- Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements, including, but not limited to, the Singapore Compliance manual and Compliance policies and procedures as issued from time to time; Financial Security requirements, including, but not limited to, the prevention of Financial Crime and Fraud including reporting obligations to the Money Laundering Reporting Officer.
- Comply with Local regulatory ratios.
- Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure to be fully qualified to undertake the role
- Complete all mandatory training as required to attain and maintain competence.
Role Requirements
- Bachelor's or higher university degree in Quantitative Social Science, Accounting, Business, Finance, or Law
- Trainee role requires less than 24 months of full-time experience
- Fast learner, pro-active, demonstrates initiative and commercial approach
- Prior exposure to financial markets products will be an advantage (Financial markets, wholesale banking, consulting, or law)
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Attention to detail. Strong analytical, quantitative and problem solving skills
- Ability to deal with multi tasks and multiple deadlines, work within a dynamic and evolving environment, productively manage stress and network with members of other internal teams
- Hardworking, positive attitude self-motivated with a strong sense of commitment and responsibility
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other PC applications
- Clear verbal & written communication skills (fluent English, knowledge of an Asian local language would be a plus)