Head of ITB, China

Vacancy details

General information

Entity

About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)

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, both dynamic and stimulating, where you will contribute to developing a sustainable economy.

We support employees throughout their journey: you will develop your skills and access various mobility opportunities among the diversity of our businesses in more than 30 international locations.

Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation and openness, where everyone is valued and empowered.

By working every day 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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*By balance sheet size - The Banker, Juillet 2025  

Reference

2026-114579  

Update date

27/07/2026

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking

Job title

Head of ITB, China

Contract type

Permanent Contract

Expected start date

01/10/2026

Management position

Yes

Job summary

Ø  Manages the ITB teams, including TF, EF, TB, GCF and MO team.

Ø  Responsible for proposing and executing all decisions related to the Business Line (including strategic decisions, organization, investments and hiring).

Ø  Ensures strategic and execution alignment with ITB various product lines, through close coordination with respective product lines’ global heads.

Ø  Ensures strategic and execution alignment with ITB’s Business Development Support on cross-functional subjects (including correspondent banking, compliance, financial security, portfolio management, IT, MO and BO)

Ø  Ensures strategic and execution alignment of ITB with other countries through close coordination with respective ITB Country Heads and SCOs.

Ø  Directly contributes to business origination though pitches and client visits.

Supplementary Information

•       Geographical scope:  Country Inbound and Outbound ITB business

 

•       Scope of products :

–       All products of ITB: international trade (including trade finance, export finance & commodity finance) and transaction banking (including cash management, working capital solutions & supply chain financing)

 

•     Scope of clients :

Segmented customers of CACIB’s branches and subsidiaries (including France and the international network, Inbound and Outbound)  and, on a case by case basis, customers from the Credit Agricole Group

Position location

Geographical area

Asia, China

City

Shanghai

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Postgraduate degree – MA/MSc/PhD/Doctorate or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

-        University Masters’ degree + strong relevant experience.

Level of minimal experience

11 years and more

Experience

 

-        Direct Experience of Trade Finance and Transaction Banking Products

-        Commercial oriented. Understanding of banking business and commercial /financial drivers of Bank’s customers.

-        Team player and strong manager–interpersonal skills.

-        Communication and negotiation skills.

-        Ability to perform in demanding environment often under internal and external pressure to deliver on varied works.

-        Capacity to represent the Bank in all circumstances

-        Chinese native speaker is a must