eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Société Générale

• Location

  China-Hong Kong

• Compensation

  Competitive

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  29 Oct 2008

• eFC Ref no

  462346

We are offering a one year training program for new or recent graduates to join our FICC team. You will have the opportunity to participate and work with FICC teams on various products and strategies and will be given on-the-job training.

Company Description
SG CIB is the Corporate and Investment Banking arm of the Société Générale Group. Present in over 50 countries across Europe, the Americas and Asia. SG CIB is a reference bank specializing in: Euro Capital Markets, Derivatives and Structured Finance. Combining innovation and quality of execution, SG CIB provides corporates, financial institutions, investors and public sector clients with value-added integrated financial solutions.

We are offering a one year training program for new or recent graduates to join our FICC team. You will have the opportunity to participate and work with FICC teams on various products and strategies and will be given on-the-job training. This will include both in-house and external training programs. During the training period, you will be assigned to one of the below teams within our FICC:

Commodities Team
SG commodity trading desk offer regional customers derivatives opportunities on a broad range of underlyings, encompassing fuel oil, gasoil, jet, all London Metal Exchange traded base metals and precious metals, etc. Serving all kinds customers, we provide reliable and competitive hedging solutions and risk management strategies. Capitalizing on our true global platform, SG CIB provides round-the-clock extensive pricing capabilities on derivatives, denominated in all major currencies.

Treasury Team
The activity of Societe Generale HK Treasury is based on both market making of the most sophisticated Treasury product and pure proprietary trading. The Treasury is very active on the main currencies and especially on HKD and USD. Its product spectrum covers all the different products available in the market. The main long term project is to put in place quantitative models in order to price, hedge and trading interest rate products in different currencies, often with time zones constraints.

FX Sales Team in FICC
The major function of Hong Kong sales team in FICC is to distribute structured products in various forms (e.g. EMTN and swaps) to both financial institutions and corporations in Hong Kong. Our offers are created to answer constraints of investment duration and risk aversion degree. Moreover, structuring team will work with sales to design solutions to address specific needs of clients.

FX Structural Engineering Team
The Engineering Team in FICC mainly provide financial solutions for clients in the region of Asia ex. Japan , in conjunction with the respective sales teams, coverage teams, or other product lines. We also develop new financial products/ideas and the infrastructure to facilitate the distribution of structured products.

Requirements
- Master Degree in Finance, Engineering, Mathematics or related disciplines
- With 1st class honor/2nd class upper division
- Less than one year working experience
- Strong analytical skills, highly numerate
- Fluency in both English and Mandarin is a must
- Knowledge in derivatives or financial products would be an advantage

Interested parties, please submit your application stating:
- Cover letter
- A full resume (specifying the class of honor or GPA attained)
- Contact details
- Availability
- Stating the Reference No. on the email
- Stating your preference for which team you are interested