12 Month Internship - Credit Trading Business Management

Company 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 financing of projects. We are committed to responsible finance, with social and environmental commitments at the heart of our activities. Our team operates in a multicultural environment across more than 30 international locations, prioritizing collaboration, innovation, and openness. Crédit Agricole CIB aligns with the Group values of diversity and inclusion, placing people at the heart of all transformations. All jobs are open to people with disabilities, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

Job Title

12 Month Internship – Credit Trading Business Management

Location

London, United Kingdom

Job Type

Internship/Trainee, 12 Months

Job Summary

Join our dynamic Global Markets Division in the heart of London’s Capital Markets trading room. This internship provides an opportunity to deepen understanding of the Credit business, covering both Secondary and Primary Business operations. The role involves assisting the Credit Trading Business Manager with implementing strategies, monitoring IT projects, ensuring compliance, and enhancing procedures within a fast-paced, globally distributed environment. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, and a keen interest in financial markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation and monitoring of the Product Line strategy and IT projects
• Serve as the first line of defense to ensure activities comply with external and internal regulations
• Support the production of trading and sales management reports
• Handle day-to-day queries from IT, Compliance, Risk, Finance, and other functions; engage with Credit chain stakeholders (DCM, Syndicate, Sales)
• Perform daily and weekly Credit P&L production and related commercial analyses
• Respond to enquiries from GMD Operational Risk, RPC Permanent Control, and Audit; conduct investigations as needed
• Review, update, maintain, and implement Credit Trading policies and procedures
• Enhance setups and processes through automation and improvements of spreadsheets and documents
• Prepare analyses, business plans, and governance presentations for Credit stakeholders
• Assist in ongoing projects and the implementation of key desk initiatives

Supplementary Information

Crédit Agricole CIB is a global leader in sustainable finance and a pioneer in responsible banking. We emphasize CSR in day-to-day operations, encourage innovation, and celebrate diversity. The bank is committed to sustainability and corporate responsibility, with a people-centric culture that values growth opportunities for associates.

We welcome adjustments or accommodations as needed for applicants throughout the hiring process.

Candidate Criteria

Europe, United Kingdom
City: London

Education

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

Experience

• Previous internship experience in a financial institution is desirable

Required Skills

• Excellent organizational skills; ability to handle heavy workloads with precision and diligence
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work under stress
• Knowledge of technical aspects of capital markets products and activities

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Excel required
• Knowledge of Python or coding desirable