Socit Gnrale (SG) CIB is the Investment Banking arm of Socit Gnrale, the French bank with over 160,000 staff operating on a global basis across its three main businesses of Corporate & Investment Banking, Retail Banking and Specialized Financial Services. The Group has a strong commitment to Investment Banking. SG CIB comprises around 13,000 professionals. Its Global operations are headquartered in Paris, with major regional trading centers in London, New York and Hong Kong. SG CIB operates through three main business lines:

• Global Markets (MARK) focused on the needs of investors
• Global Coverage (CORI) focused on client relationships, advisory and issuance
• Global Financing (GLFI) focused on the needs of issuers
   

For this position you will be part of MARK and more specifically part of the Financial engineering group.
The Global Markets Financial Engineering group brings together the Equities, Rates, Credit, Currencies and Commodities structuring capabilities to provide investors with a single integrated cross-asset solutions team. With over 200 financial engineers worldwide, were the link between the Sales and Trading groups to match our clients needs with SGs trading expertise. The NY based team develops customized investment and hedging solutions for Institutional and Corporate clients in the North and South American regions
Youll be responsible for the conception, pricing and promotion of financial products. Youll work with the Sales and Trading departments on the negotiation and execution of deals.
You will develop your skills in pricing structured products and very exotic options payoffs on different asset classes.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, design, price and promote Fixed income structured notes, non-vanilla Interest Rates and Foreign Exchange (FX) derivatives both for Financial Institutions (banks, insurers, asset managers, private banking, pension funds, sovereign/supra nationals, retail, hedge funds) and for Corporate clients (large and mid-cap corporations)
• Interact with sales to better understand their clients needs and come up with appropriate tailor-made investing or hedging solutions on Interest Rates and FX
• Generate files in order to create back-test and test the strategies
• Create and automate pricing runs, working with members of the marketing team
• Assist in managing the Interest Rates and FX business expansion for the exotic and structured products for institutional and corporate clients
• Assist in the management of the creation of products, approvals from trading, implementation of the systems and risk/valuation approvals for new Interest Rates and FX trades overseen by the new Product Committee

A questionnaire will be provided to you in order to check your VIE (Socit Gnrale and Business France) eligibility. For an efficient analysis of your application, please make sure to truthfully answer all the questions.

Kindly note that it is also mandatory to provide us with a formal proof of your M2 diploma validation before the assignment start date. No VIE mission will start without this document.

*Grade sheets are not accepted as justification of the diploma.

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to 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 a Business/Engineering School or University with a specialization in Financial Mathematics
• A previous experience working with derivatives would be appreciated

Language skills:

• Fluent in English (B2-C1)

Operational, technical & soft skills:

• Have a solid level in financial mathematics

• Have a good knowledge in the theory of Option Pricing

• Have very good level of computer skills (such as Python, VBA Excel)
• Have strong communication skills
• Have good team spirit and capacity to work as a team
• Have strong motivation and commitment
• Be very curious, eager to learn new concepts
• Be able to think outside the box
   

The VIE assignment in a nutshell

This VIE in New York 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 Frances 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.

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 VIE, various opportunities could be offered to you, in the USA and abroad.

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 youre 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.

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