Intern - Global Markets & Treasury

Our Company

EFG International is a global private banking group, offering private banking and asset management services. We serve clients in over 40 locations worldwide. EFG International offers a stimulating and dynamic work environment and strives to be an employer of choice. 

EFG is committed to providing an equitable and inclusive working environment that is founded on the principle of mutual respect. Joining our team means experiencing a supportive environment, where your contributions are valued and recognised. We strongly believe that the diversity of our teams gives us a competitive advantage by fostering better decision-making and greater innovation.

Our Purpose and Mission

Empowering entrepreneurial minds to create value – today and for the future.

We are a private bank, offering personalised solutions on a global scale to private and institutional clients. Our sustainable success is based on our talents and on how we partner with our clients and communities to create lasting value.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be part of the dynamic Collateral Management & Securities Lending team within Treasury/ALM Department. Reporting directly to the Head of CM/SLB s/he will be involved in all aspects of Collateral Management. This is an exciting role for someone who is looking for an opportunity in a fundamental sector and in strong evolution.

Main Responsibilities

• Collateral optimization
• Meet collateral needs of the Bank in compliance with current regulatory/legal requirements, contracts and bank guidelines
• Collateral Management ISDA/CSA (Initial and Variation Margins)
• Collateral Management Securities Lending (Bi-Party / Tri-Party) and Repo
• Control and compliance with margins with SLB/Repo counterparties
• Control and compliance with SLB margins with client
• Quality control of collateral and concentration limits on securities
• Collateral Management Stock Exchanges / Depositories / Brokers / SNB / CCP / Credit Facilities / Others
• Support Securities Lending Desk in day-to-day activities (recalls, return bookings, statistics)
• Collaborate with Treasury/SLB managing securities for the GC Repo business (SIX Collateral Cockpit)
• Trouble-shoot: collaborate with Middle/Back Office in the management of issues involving the Front Office

Skills And Experience

• Basic knowledge of main financial instruments
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office package (mainly excel)
• Proactive attitude, open mind and willingness to take on new knowledge and skills
• “Fast learner” and ability to work under pressure / adapt to unforeseen work demands
• Good communication skills to communicate effectively with internal/external stakeholders
• Fluent in English. Italian/French/German a plus
• Team player
• Highly motivated

Our Values

• Accountability: Taking ownership for tasks and challenges, as well as seeking continuous improvement
• Hands-on: Being proactive to rapidly deliver high-quality results
• Passionate: Being committed and striving for excellence
• Solution-driven: Focusing on client outcomes and treating clients fairly with a risk-aware mindset
• Partnership-oriented: Promoting collaboration and teamwork. Working together with an entrepreneurial spirit.

Please ensure to attach a cover letter to your CV when filling the application.