eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Société Générale - UK

• Location

  UK-London

• Compensation

  Competitive

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  26 Nov 2009

• eFC Ref no

  586640

• The work is shared between London and Paris and rotated monthly.
• In case of crisis, the ‘second’ site will resume responsibility for all activities.

Main Responsibilities
• To calculate and communicate all projected balances by currency (46) and by entity (5) to the Treasurers
• To monitor all advices and flows until their cut-offs with or without penalties
• Extra vigilance required for EUR and USD.
• To be the point of contact for the Front Office
• To correspond between internal clients and Front Office
• To liase with DPDI (one retail banking department) to centralize the Euro treasury advices and check how they impact SGPM in the Central Bank
• To adhere to and follow the Euro Minimum Reserve requirements.
• Follow Euro prioritized payments.
• Not a management position

Degree of Autonomy
• Each person in the team is in charge of some currencies and is responsible for communicating the right position to treasurers

Internal & External Contacts
• Internal SGCIB Employees – Treasurers
• Internal SGCIB Employees – French Nostri Department
• Internal SGCIB Employees – Back/middle offices
• Internal French Retail Banking Employees – Back/middle offices


CANDIDATE PROFILE

Past Experience
• Preferable experience would be in the investment banking arena, within a back office, treasury team

Languages
• Fluent English
• French an advantage

Technical Skills
• The ability to work efficiently but effectively
• One must react immediately to all information received.
• Flexibility is key as the manner that Euro is handled is different to the other currencies.

Personal Abilities
• In addition to General Competencies
• Proactive
• Strong self motivation – the individual will be required to source and update information without prompting.
• Good communication skills
• Versatility

General Competencies
• Operational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Flexibility - Adaptability
• Ability to Work Under Pressure
• Analytical Skills
• Initiative
• Teamwork

Information for Direct Applicants
 

• For applicants responding to an internet advertisement rather than being submitted by an agency - if you experience difficulties in applying for this position, please email your application to: lon-hr-jobs@sgcib.com.
   
• Please include the position title in the subject line of your covering email.
   
• Please note that whilst we endeavour to reply to all applicants, due to the high volume of applications received to this address, only successful individuals will be contacted.