12 Month Internship - Structured and Transactional Commodity Finance

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking

Job title

12 Month Internship - Structured and Transactional Commodity Finance

Contract type

Internship/Trainee

Term (in months)

12

Job summary

Join our Structured Commodity Finance London EMEA Team for a one-year internship focusing on both Structured Commodity Finance (SCF) and Transactional Commodity Finance (TCF). This role is designed to assist in originating, developing new, and monitoring existing transactions across the EMEA region, with a focus on specific countries. This position offers a unique opportunity to strengthen our current position with existing clients and transactions, contributing significantly to the revenue growth of the department. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong competencies in finance, teamwork and communication.

Key Responsibilites are, but are not limited to:

• Assist in originating and structuring new transactions to increase the department's revenue, in close coordination with SCF EMEA Directors and the Global Head of SCF
• Contribute to the development and diversification of the existing portfolio within the bank's strategic framework
• Participate in all transaction process steps including origination, due diligence, credit application, credit committee approvals, implementation, and ongoing monitoring/follow-up
• Manage transactions in restructuring and handle transactions related to counterparties under sanctions, as required
• Support the management of the team’s reporting requirements in liaison with London AMO for income RWA/CWA and income follow-up, budget preparations, and strategic business line/portfolio reviews
• Enhance intra-departmental communication within ITB worldwide and with different business lines of CA CIB to optimise synergies and cross-selling opportunities
• Handle the on-boarding and KYC process for SCF EMEA clients as relevant
• Develop relationships with other banks involved in our product line to increase the bank’s portfolio, income, profitability, and visibility in transactions
• Assist in the origination and structuring of TCF transactions for London-based clients or for clients in other EMEA countries which transactions would be booked in London.

Supplementary Information

Join our team at Crédit Agricole CIB, the corporate and investment banking arm of 10th largest banking group worldwide. We offer more than just a job.

You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where CSR is embraced in our day-to-day business operation, innovation is encouraged and diversity is celebrated.

Crédit Agricole CIB, the first French bank to have committed to the Equator Principles, is a pioneer and global leader in sustainable finance. Our commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility means that your work will have a positive impact on our communities and the environment.

With a people-centric culture where everyone is valued, and opportunities for personal and professional growth, Crédit Agricole CIB is not just a place to work – it is where you make an impact.

Our hiring process is open to all and should you have any particular needs or you may require adjustments, please let us know.

Position location

Geographical area

Europe, United Kingdom

City

London

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

• Graduated within the past 18 months with 2:1 or equivalent
• Ideally with a degree in finance, economics or a related field

Experience

• Experience in banking or financial institution is desirable

Required skills

• International-minded and an effective team player
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with team members
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple transactions concurrently
• Capable of handling various stages of project development

Technical skills required

• An understanding of the commodities market, including trends and structures in sectors such as energy, metals and mining and soft commodities is desirable