Are you looking for a rewarding experience in financial markets within a dynamic and international environment? CACEIS offers you an internship as an FX Sales Assistant within its Market Solutions Department.
The Environment
The Market Solutions business unit within the CACEIS Group provides market access and post-trade solutions tailored to clients' needs, enabling them to optimize costs and revenues while managing their financial risks.
Your Team
You will join the FX Sales Desk, which is responsible for offering FX and currency overlay solutions to CACEIS clients. Based in the dealing room in Luxembourg, the team works closely with various entities across the Group.
Your Missions
- Contribute to the desk's daily commercial activities.
- Prepare commercial presentations and supporting materials for client meetings and pitches.
- Update performance dashboards for senior management, including monthly reviews and steering committees.
- Contribute to the desk's responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Coordinate activities between the bank's Relationship Managers and operational/support teams to address requests related to FX activities.
- Contribute to the improvement and optimization of reporting tools using VBA and Power BI.
- Liaise with Risk, Middle Office, Legal, Compliance, Client Onboarding and other departments.
- Monitor financial markets and industry developments, including competitor analysis and emerging trends.
What You Will Gain From This Internship
This position offers an opportunity to develop commercial skills in a financial markets environment while acquiring strong technical knowledge and gaining exposure to a cross-functional role.
Market Knowledge
- Understanding of the main financial instruments.
- Knowledge of FX products.
- Understanding of the organization and key stakeholders across the Front-to-Back Office chain.
Business Expertise
- Understanding how financial products are marketed and sold to institutional investors, regulated funds, private banks and other clients.
- Experience interacting with departments within an international financial institution on cross-functional topics.
Professional Skills
- Ability to work in a demanding environment requiring responsiveness and adaptability.
- Ability to collaborate within a team spread across several geographical locations.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Effective communication skills with clients with diverse needs and requirements.
Requirements
Currently pursuing a master's degree at Bac +4 / M1 level or above, in a business school, engineering school or university specializing in financial markets. Previous experience in a Sales or client-facing position is an advantage.
You demonstrate rigor and reliability, enjoy teamwork, and have strong written and verbal communication skills in French and English. Knowledge of financial markets and vanilla financial products, including FX, is an advantage. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and knowledge of VBA and Power BI are required. Very good command of English is required; a third language is an advantage.
CACEIS is the asset servicing banking group of Crédit Agricole dedicated to asset managers and institutional investors. CACEIS offers services across execution, clearing, forex, securities lending, custody, depositary, fund administration, fund distribution support, middle-office outsourcing and issuer services.
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