V.I.E. Investment Banking & Coverage COO Analyst

Responsibilities Global Banking and Advisory (GLBA) combines wholesale coverage with world-class product financing and advisory expertise within one team. We currently have open roles within our following investment banking divisions. We provide our issuer clients (corporates, financial institutions, public sector) with capital raising solutions, along with structured financing and commodities, forex, and interest rate hedging. Developing tailor-made products and providing strategic advice (capital structure advisory, financing schemes and capital markets) based on our worldwide expertise and in-depth sectorial knowledge, we aim to meet their financing needs. We are a top player across euro debt capital markets and won many international accolades over the years as a worldwide leader in export, project and natural resources & energy finance. The business lines within SGCIB include: Corporate Credit, Debt Capital Markets (Public Issues and Private Placements, High Yield when appropriate), Strategic Acquisition Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Equity Capital Markets (Public Issues and Private Placements, Share Repurchase), Strategic Equity Transactions (Structured Share Repurchase, hedging of equity exposures), Project Finance, Asset Finance, Export Finance, Securitization, Foreign Exchange hedging, Interest Rate and Commodity exposures, Credit Ratings Advisory, Loan Syndications, Deposits and other investments, and Pension Fund investments. SG product teams based outside of SGCIB include local banking services (loans, cash management, hedging, etc.) through the French and International network of local banks, Cash Management, Vehicle Fleet Leasing and Management, Vendor Finance, Receivables Finance, and Securities Services. Job Summary: • As a member of the US Banking team, you will work directly with the COO and engage across all portfolios in the franchise including TMT, Industrials, Diversified, Energy, Insurance, and Healthcare • The candidate will be expected to operate at the level of a first-year analyst (functions, skills, etc.) • The candidate will be assisting the COO across a multitude of projects, including strategy, capital optimization, portfolio analysis, transversal projects to help the team, and the mono product portfolio • A successful candidate will have strong hard and soft skills, support the team from both an analytical and marketing perspective, and will be extremely organized and reliable Main daily responsibilities: • Support the COO in strategy development, capital optimization, portfolio analysis, mono product portfolio • Assist in the execution of strategy • Conduct analysis and will have the opportunity to develop financial modelling and corporate finance skills • Manage administrative duties linked to the Investment Banking role A questionnaire will be provided to you in order to check your VIE (Société Générale 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. Profile required 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 Finance • A previous experience in the Financial Industry or in a client facing role is a plus, but not a pre-requisite Language skills: • Fluent in English Operational, technical & soft skills: • Excellent analytical skills • Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint is required • Organizational skills • Ability to work in a high stress environment • First class marketing skills • A self-confident person who is a self-starter • Highly motivated and reliable, well organized, with a strong team spirit and excellent attention to detail • Strong written and oral communication skills • Ability to complete accurate work under significant pressure • Awareness of and experience in working with people with international backgrounds is a plus • Accurately prioritizing tasks and managing competing deadlines 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 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 VIE, various opportunities could be offered to you, in France 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. Apply tot his job