Responsibilities

Join as a VIE Société Générale Global Banking and Investor Solutions (GBIS) in New York.

You will integrate the Financial Engineering team within the "Credit and Structured Financing" platform which brings together cross assets structuring capabilities with the objective of providing investors and clients with one integrated multi-asset financing solutions team. The "Credit and Structured Financing" platform is a joint venture between GLBA and MARK in the Americas. This JV combines our capabilities in the credit space, specifically by aligning the relevant business lines (ABP, DCM and SYN Bond, FCS, Vanilla Credit) in an integrated platform.

The "Credit and Structured Financing" department capitalizes on an integrated engineering team to deliver cross asset structuring expertise (on a wide range of asset classes and strategies, from liquid to illiquid).

You will more specifically join the Financial Engineering team in charge of structuring secured Fund of Fund financing for Fund of Hedge Funds, Pension Funds, Assets Managers, Insurance Companies etc.

As a VIE, your main responsibilities will include:
• Help senior structurer to create and launch Structured financing products
• Perform risk analyses on portfolios of Hedge Funds (haircut calculation) and other type of assets (equity, bonds, insurance contracts, mutual funds etc.)
• Help the team to get internal approvals for the transactions
• Ensure transactions' proper execution and post-trade monitoring
• Follow-up specific projects and update the internal systems
• Improve internal processes, tools and macros on an on-going basis
• Monitor financial markets and the Funds of Hedge Funds business

Due to the VIE eligibility criteria a questionnaire will be provided. Please make sure to answer all the questions for an efficient analysis of your application.

Profile required

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply for 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's degree from Business/Engineering School or University with a specialization in Finance
• A previous experience in Banking and/or Asset Management would be appreciated

Language skills:
• Fluent in English (B2-C1)

Technical, operational & Soft skills:
• Proficient/Good command of MS Office
• Good communication and presentation skills

The VIE assignment in a nutshell

This VIE in USA 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.

In case a visa is necessary, please make sure your passport is valid up to 6 months after the end of the VIE contract to not delay your departure.

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.

Why join us

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 V.I.E. contract, various opportunities could be offered to you, in USA and abroad.

Business insight

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.

Diversity and Inclusion

Societe Generale is an equal opportunity employer, and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. We are committed to recognizing and promoting the talents and achievements of our employees and staff, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, and any other characteristic or status protected under applicable law.