V.I.E. Sales Assistant FX & EM
Key facts
What you bring
Graduate with a Master degree from Business/Engineering School or University with a specialization in Finance or Corporate Finance. A previous experience in Front office would be appreciated. Fluent in English (B2-C1). Good communication and presentation skills. Proficient/Good command of MS Office. Rigour and attention to detail is a must. Candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship. A formal proof of M2 diploma validation must be communicated at least 2 weeks before the assignment start (grade sheets are not accepted).
Your tasks
Assist senior salespeople in daily activities of the desk. Handle basic desk operations (spot, forwards, options, etc.) after training. Participate in settlement of executed transactions and their execution. Share relevant research elements and comments provided by trading with clients in Bloomberg chats. Act as a key point of contact for clients and first line of response to client requests. Backup senior salespeople regarding pricing and execution of trades for client portfolios. Handle booking of transactions according to instructions. Serve as primary contact for middle office and back office teams to ensure effective follow-up on transactions (confirmation, payment, etc.). Responsible for all pre-trade procedures necessary for transactions. Manage client database and onboarding: launch and follow up on new client accounts regarding risk, legal, compliance, and KYC matters. Update client data daily in CRM systems and collect/analyze information flows. Participate in drafting commercial presentations. Assist in organizing roadshows and client meetings. Handle various requests related to electronic trading platforms.
What they offer
Integration into teams with daily learning alongside experts who support tasks. Gradual increase in independence for projects, making this a career accelerator. Discovery of the diversity of Société Générale’s businesses in a constantly evolving and innovative sector. Potential opportunities offered at the end of the VIE in Switzerland and abroad. Employees can dedicate several days per year to solidarity actions during working hours, including sponsoring people struggling with orientation or professional integration, participating in financial education of young apprentices, and sharing skills with charities.