Sales Assistant Eqd- - Toronto, Canada - Société Générale

Société Générale

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Responsibilities:

Within Société Générale, our market activities are integrated into a multi-asset, multi-product platform.

We focus on delivering high quality investment, financing and risk management solutions to a wide range of clients:

asset managers, pension funds, banks, insurance companies, hedge funds, corporates, family offices, sovereign funds and retail network distributors around the world.

In Canada, our offering is focused on sales and agency trading within the Equities and Equity Derivatives division; including a large Prime Services and Clearing offering.

With more than 30 years of experience across equity derivatives, we are a pioneer across both flow and exotic products.

Our market leading expertise and diverse business mix allows us to offer clients the full spectrum of equity based services, across cash equity markets, listed and OTC derivatives.

As well, the prime services and clearing department at Société Générale provides cross-asset solutions for asset managers, hedge funds, professional trading groups, banks, brokers and corporates.

The V

IE Sales Assistant EQD will:

Gain exposure to capital market products (equities, futures and listed derivatives, OTC derivatives, light exotics, prime brokerage and clearing )
Take part in the team/client strategy, product pushes and initiatives, client meetings
Assist senior sales in development of tools in the sales process programming
Write and circulate meeting notes and briefing memo's
Coordinate onboarding requests
Support KYC (evaluating requests, providing contacts, performing followups
Send various weekly and monthly sales updates
Assist in the preperation of client meetings marketing materials and pitchbooks

Please note that for the missions outside the European countries, 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.

Otherwise, we strongly advise you to launch asap the renewal of your passport.

Profile required:

Studies & experience:

Graduate with a Master degree from a Business/Engineering School or University with a specialization in Finance/Engineering/Programming/Mathematics
A previous experience in Finance would be appreciated

Language skills:

Fluent in English (B2-C1)

Technical, operational & soft skills:

Excellent communication and presentation skills
Proficient/Good command of MS Office, especially Excel
Attention to detail Project management skills

- ability to organize and follow up independently on projects

Programming skills

The VIE assignment in a nutshell

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.

Societe Generale is an equal opportunity employer, and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company.

We are committed to recognizing and promoting the talents and achievements of our employees and staff, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, and any other characteristic or status protected under applicable law.

We strive to write our postings as inclusively as possible.

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