Trainee Officer, Global Markets Sales

Overview

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.

Summary

• 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.

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 color, 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 analyze 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 degree holders, with strong academic background in Quantitative Social Science, Accounting, Business, Finance, or Law, with 1 to maximum 2 years of full-time working experience.
• 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
• Excellent written and spoken English.