12 Month Internship - eFX IT Business Analyst

Overview

Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB) is the corporate and investment bank of the Crédit Agricole group, the 10th largest banking group in the world. We support major companies and financial institutions in their development and the financing of their projects. As pioneers in responsible finance, social and environmental commitments are at the heart of our activities. Joining our teams means working in a multicultural environment, dynamic and stimulating, where you will contribute to developing a sustainable economy. We support employees throughout their journey by developing skills and offering mobility opportunities across more than 30 international locations. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation and openness, where everyone is valued and empowered. By working daily in the interest of society, Crédit Agricole CIB aligns with the Group values committed to diversity and inclusion and placing people at the heart of all its transformations. All our jobs are open to people with disabilities. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

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Position

Job title: 12 Month Internship - eFX IT Business Analyst

Contract type: Internship/Trainee

Term: 12 Months

Job Summary

We are seeking a curious and driven individual to join our eFX Tech team as a Business Analyst Intern. This role offers significant exposure to electronic FX trading systems, front office business, engineers, and data specialists. Over the course of 12 months, you will gain deep expertise in eFX products, firsthand experience with AI in financial markets and develop essential skills for a career in financial technology. Core requirements for this role include a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Help define product and project requirements, articulating the why, the risk, and the value behind every change
• Partner with front office users, analysts, and ops teams to identify real problems worth solving
• Contribute to the roadmap and strategic direction of products and streams, ensuring alignment with business goals
• Champion business viability by ensuring that the team focuses on building the right solutions
• Collaborate with developers in an Agile environment to scope solutions, iterate quickly, and ship meaningful improvements
• Utilize AI to document existing workflows, identify inefficiencies, and propose smarter ways of working
• Assess the impact of changes on the business and contribute to continuous improvement
• Assist in testing and validating new features and system enhancements, identifying risks and supporting implementation
• Provide support for daily operations and troubleshooting across our eFX platform, gaining comprehensive system knowledge
• Leverage AI tools to enhance outcome quality and drive productivity gains within the team

Supplementary Information

Join our team at Crédit Agricole CIB, the corporate and investment banking arm of the 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 day-to-day operations, innovation is encouraged, and diversity is celebrated. Crédit Agricole CIB is the first French bank to have committed to the Equator Principles, 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. If you have particular needs or require adjustments, please let us know.

Location

Geographical area: Europe, United Kingdom
City: London

Candidate Criteria

Education

Minimal education level: Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Specialty: Graduated within the past 18 months with a minimum 2:1 or equivalent

Experience

• Background in quantitative or analytical work from education, projects, or professional experience
• Experience working both independently and collaboratively on projects with defined deadlines and goals

Required Skills

• A sharp analytical mind capable of identifying patterns and solving problems
• Strong communication skills and comfort engaging across technical and business functions
• Proactive and independent, with the initiative to take on tasks without waiting for direction
• Resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment
• Collaborative mindset, with a focus on team-based problem solving

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Excel and Office applications