Global Markets Trainee

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.


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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

2025-104704  

Update Date

30/09/2025

Job Description

Business Type

Types of Jobs - Economic and Financial Analysis

Job Title

Global Markets Trainee - Solution Sales - Financial Institution (One Year Contract)

Contract Type

Internship/Trainee

Job Summary

The successful candidate will join one of Global Markets sales teams, engaged in cross-asset products marketing. Successful candidate will work closely with senior salespeople to support the daily activities of servicing clients and marketing new products, to enhance our overall institutional relationship with Financial Institution (“FI”) clients.

The FI Solution Sales focus on banks and NBFI clients (e.g. insurance, asset managers) engagement, in HK, China, Singapore and ASEAN. Solution-based client engagement focus on strategic, regulatory-driven or other non-flow transactions with target FI's.

Products:

• Rates and Credit: Governments and Credit Bonds; private placements; and Secondary Credit products (including illiquid assets); Structured Credit Notes
• Financing Solutions: Repo and other FI Financing products, Repacks, Total Return Swaps and CDS-based financing;
• Derivatives: IRS, CCS, Bond forward, TRS, Swaptions and FVAs;
• Foreign Exchange – spot, swap, forward, options or structured FX;
• Equities: Derivatives-based hedging/yield enhancement solutions.

This Trainee should have already completed all graduation requirements by Sep 2025 and will be able to start working full-time from Oct 2025. Trainee program is one year to begin with and possible for extension up to 2 years in total, subject to performance and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with the Sales team on day-to-day basis to work on marketing activities for HK based clients
• Create marketing plans / pitchbooks and relate these to marketing opportunities
• Provide support in pre and post trade procedure
• Coordinate various tasks which are involved in transaction execution or facilitation of business (Middle Office, Operations, Legal, Compliance, credit support, valuation, client service)
• Get acquainted with the financial markets, its instruments & various structures promoted by the bank
• Learn and support various administrative works associated with the solution team in China and Hong Kong, spreadsheets and software required to perform the daily routines

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

• Master/ Bachelor degree holders, with strong academic background in Accounting, Business, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, Science or Engineering with less than 12 months’ full time experience

Level Of Minimal Experience

0-2 Years

Experience

• Prior experience in global financial markets products will be an advantage

Required Skills

• Self-independent and strong communication and problem solving skills with ability to provide analysis and solutions
• Self-motivated and detail minded with a strong sense of commitment and responsibility
• Responsible, self initiative, positive attitude, attentive to details & hardworking

Technical Skills Required

• Strong analytical skills and quantitative skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other PC applications

Languages

Fluent in written and spoken English and Mandarin. Fluency in Cantonese is preferred.