General information
Entity
About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a Group committed to diversity and inclusion and place people at the heart of all our transformations. All our job offersare open to persons with disabilities.
For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/credit-agricole-cib/
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2025-100218
Update date
07/05/2025
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Finance / Accounting
Job title
Relationship manager - VP/Director
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Job summary
JOB TITLE:
Relationship Manager
Key Responsibilities
Provide Origination and Client Coverage support to Managing Director, including client relationship management functions.
Use in-depth understanding of the Credit Agricole Group’s product offering and network to advance business development efforts with the Team’s clients and prospect relationships.
Independently maintain internal and external responsibility for certain aspects of client relationships; working together with Managing Director, take lead with certain clients to be developed especially new prospects focused in the Power and Energy sectors, including energy transition.
Understand each client’s strategy, businesses and financial situation, and anticipate its needs for financial services
Map client’s internal organization and identify key decision makers to develop strong relationships and foster multi-products/multi-countries relationships between the Bank and the client.
Develop and then leverage for the Bank’s benefit an in-depth understanding of clients’ and prospects’ strategies and business focus areas.
Assist in developing and managing global revenue budgets for each primary coverage client.
Liaise with product groups and international counterparts regarding (1) new and existing business opportunities and (2) internal matters, including credit approvals and pitches.
Cultivate and upgrade prospect list for future client development.
Oversee: briefing memos; internal and external presentations; financial models and pro forma capital structures; credit request and approval process for new transactions, amendments and annual reviews; monitoring and ongoing compliance with all Know Your Customer requirements, internal monitoring requirements, portfolio reviews, etc; analyzing risk/return metrics on all stand-alone transactions and client relationships.
Progressively tale responsibility of a P&L portfolio in a prime origination function
Act as Sector expertise leader internally and externally, attend and participate to industry conferences and panels in an active way
Act as first line of defence in a primary origination role by vetting counterparties, opportunities and risk/reward metrics
SPECIAL ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
Must be willing to travel
Salary Range: $180k-$230k.
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Position location
Geographical area
America, United States Of America
City
NEW YORK
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Experience
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
§ Excellent communication skills: Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and written; ability to follow verbal and written instructions;
§ Significant experience in the financial services/corporate finance industry;
§ University degree in a related field (MBA or CFA is an asset);
§ Excellent presentation skills, organizational ability, ability to use initiative, ability to deal effectively with clients at a senior level;
§ Strong ability to understand and respond effectively to client needs;
§ Prior experience in developing and managing relationships a plus;
§ Professional and self-starter, self-motivated and goal-oriented.
§ Team player;
§ Ability to work within changing dynamics, tight deadlines, multiple stakeholders, and confidentiality;