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.
Ready to take part in our mission ?
*By balance sheet size - The Banker, Juillet 2025
Reference
2026-110746
Update date
27/03/2026
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking
Job title
Global Investment Banking Trainee (One Year Contract)
Contract type
Internship/Trainee
Term (in months)
12 months
Management position
No
Job summary
The ideal candidate should complete their graduation requirements and is available to start the position from April 2026. Trainee program is one year to begin with and possible for extension up to 2 years in total, subject to performance and business needs.
Summary
The Global Investment Banking (“GIB”) Asia-Pacific (“APAC”) team is responsible for our Investment Banking business in the APAC region and covering the following 3 business lines:
- Advisory in Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”): buy/sell-side advisory
- Equity Capital Markets (“ECM”): IPOs, capital increases, secondary listings in HK, Convertible Bonds, etc.
- Structured Financial Solutions (“SFS”): monetization of financial assets presenting specific complexities
You will be joining a dynamic team that has developed throughout the years a solid track record with large corporates in the region, especially in Hong Kong, China, Japan, Indonesia and South Korea.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for corporate finance and strategic issues with some relevant previous experiences as a summer internship or a long-term trainee. He/She shall be rigorous, with a high level of commitment and dedication as well as a true entrepreneurial, on-hands attitude allowing him/her to work either autonomously or together with other members of the team. He/She shall also show interest for CACIB and Crédit Agricole Group and participate into internal events such as Town Halls, Expert Sessions, etc.
Key Responsibilities
Actively participate in origination efforts/business intelligence initiatives (preparation of company profiles, sector or market studies, press monitoring, investment ideas, etc.)
Involvement in the marketing of operations to clients and prospects (preparation of dedicated pitches, presentation for general meetings, etc.)
Support in execution of mandates (providing inputs for valuation and financial modelling, assisting in due diligence processes, etc.)
In accordance with the Mandatory Reference Checking (MRC) Scheme implemented by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), a successful candidate for an In-Scope Position who has held a position with an In-Scope Institution in the past 7 years will be subject to a mandatory reference check. For more details, please refer to Mandatory Reference Checking Scheme Phase 2 | The Hong Kong Association of Banks.
Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the employer’s personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.
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Position location
Geographical area
Asia, Hong Kong
City
HONG KONG
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree holder, with strong academic background in corporate finance, accounting, strategy and capital markets with less than 12 months' full time experiences
Level of minimal experience
0-2 years
Experience
Relevant prior experience in corporate finance is a must. Candidates with experience in M&A, ECM or Private Equity in reputable institutions will be considered in priority
Required skills
- Detail-oriented, solid analytical skills, self-motivated, curious, proactive with a strong sense of commitment and responsibility
- Able to work under pressure under tight deadline. Flexible to work beyond normal hours
- Sheer interest in APAC corporate environment
Technical skills required
- Good foundation in financial modelling (Excel) and pitching (PowerPoint) will be highly preferred
- A strong entrepreneur and team spirit, wiling to work independently with minimal supervision
Languages
Fluent in English and Mandarin is a must. Fluency in other Asian languages or French is a plus