We are seeking an ambitious and analytical recent graduate to join our team as a Graduate Global Trade & Commodity Finance Intern. This entry-level position is perfect for individuals with a strong academic background in finance, economics, or a related field, who are eager to start a career in the finance sector, specifically focusing on trade and commodity finance. The role involves assisting with the origination, structuring, documentation, and execution of Global Trade & Commodity Finance products and services to Corporate and Financial Institutions.

The main skills required for this role include strong analytical abilities, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and excellent communication skills, which are crucial for effectively supporting the team and interacting with clients.

Key Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Assist with the origination and marketing of Global Trade & Commodity Finance (GTC) Products such as Letters of Credit, Documentary Collections, Bonds/Guarantees, and more.
• Support GTC UK with marketing materials, client presentations, credit papers, and other tasks to ensure timely delivery of GTC products.
• Assist with the pricing quotation process, including liaising with clients to understand transaction details and coordinating with internal stakeholders to provide approved quotes.
• Support the team during client calls and meetings, providing necessary documentation and ensuring all client interactions are recorded.
• Promote business with Corporates and Financial Institutions, liaising with the CA-CIB network.
• Support the implementation of transactions and monitor monthly income against the budget.
• Ensure compliance with budget, financial control, audit, and regulatory requirements.

Join our team at Crédit Agricole CIB, the corporate and investment banking arm of 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2023). We offer more than just a job.

You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where CSR is embraced in our day-to-day business operation, innovation is encouraged and diversity is celebrated.

Crédit Agricole CIB, the first French bank to have committed to the Equator Principles, is 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.

Our hiring process is open to all and should you have any particular needs or you may require adjustments, please let us know.

• Recent university graduate, preferably in finance, economics, or a related field

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• Strong analytical skills and a keen interest in the finance sector.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent marketing and selling skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively as part of a team

• Proficiency in IT, particularly Microsoft Office.