Project Finance Portfolio Management Internship - Fall 2023

Job Reference ID:

23000KK4

Responsibilities

4 month full-time internship starting in September 2023

If you're into the following challenges: digital, energy transition, diversity/inclusion and you would like to get involved in building the future, you’ve come to the right place. We are looking for team players, invested people who are able to bring ideas and express their opinions.

Are you looking for a stable company offering international opportunities?

• Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Active in the real economy for over 150 years, Societe Generale employs over 138,000 members of staff in 62 countries and supports daily 29 million clients.

A strong cultural mix thanks to a well-established French company in the Americas:

• Societe Generale opened its first office in the United States in 1938 and in Canada in 1974 and has about 2,500 professionals working in 8 U.S. cities, 2 in Canada as well as in Latin America.

A pillar in the economy which is building the tomorrow’s world:

• Societe Generale is not just a financial institution, it is a group that places innovation and sustainable financial practices at the very heart of its culture. The Societe Generale group has made the digital sector a key lever in transforming banking relationships. The 2019 edition of the eCAC40 Trophies ranks Societe Generale at the top rank of the banks that have best evolved in the digital world!

An opportunity to express yourself and get involved:

• Our employees resource groups such as Pride and Allies, American Women Network, Black Leadership Network, One planet demonstrate the involvement of our employees for their community.

About The Department

Financing and Transaction Banking (GBSU/FTB) is a global organization covering the management of structured finance portfolio transactions. Within FTB, the Structured Finance Portfolio Management team (SMO) manages transactions/portfolios post-closing for a range of various business lines such as Project Finance, Leveraged Finance, Media & Telecom Finance, Commercial Real Estate, CMBS, Metals & Mining Finance and Aircraft Finance. The group supports the business lines in all aspects of portfolio management, including agency management, credit risk monitoring and reporting, client relationship support, and management reporting.

What a typical day would look like:

• Develop tracking system for portfolio assignments for new transactions across the Project Finance Business Liness
• Assist in internal and external audits and regulatory examinations
• Manage monthly updates to Standard Operating Procedures manual
• Manage data quality projects
• Assist the team responsible for Portfolio Management functions supporting the Project Finance Business Lines (Energy, Infrastructure, Metals & Mining).
• Assist in preparing annual credit reviews including compliance pages and key counterparty credit ratings, among other sections.

Profile Required

What you bring to the team

• You have good communication and presentation skills
• A first experience in Structured Finance or Banking would be appreciated;
• You're proficient/Good command of MS Office
• You're a team player
• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is a requirement as the person in this position will need to collaborate regularly with colleagues and partners in the United States.
• Most of all, you're willing to learn !
• You are currently enrolled in a Master degree from Business/Engineering School or University with a specialization in Finance;

Business insight

Société Générale opened its Canadian head office in Montreal in 1974 to offer its financial services to businesses, financial institutions and governments. The Toronto and Calgary offices were opened in 1978 and 2006 respectively.

Today, we employ over 400 people, both in the traditional banking sector (investment banking, funds and trading activities) and in the information technology field, with the opening of our subsidiary SG Montreal Solutions Centre, which, thanks to its geographic location and cultural diversity, provides IT support and development for the New York and Paris teams.

Interested in issues related to corporate social responsibility, such as environmental protection or local communities?

Several resource groups for employees have been set up at Société Générale in Canada to help you get involved and flourish in the causes that matter most to you!

Get on board and get involved! We're here to support you!

Societe Generale is an equal opportunity employer, and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. We are committed to recognizing and promoting the talents and achievements of our employees and staff, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, and any other characteristic or status protected under applicable law. We strive to write our postings as inclusively as possible. If, however, one of the two genders is used alone in this display, it designates persons of all gender identities.