Job Description

Description du poste

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Summary:

Global Markets Structuring (Structuring) is a team of financial engineering specialists dedicated to the development of innovative and bespoke solutions for our clients. Structuring works closely with both Sales and Trading to price and execute complex transactions; devise relevant product offerings and associated marketing; enhance the platform and product suite and; work on risk advisory mandates for clients of the bank.


The team maintains expertise around risk, legal, compliance, tax, accounting and regulatory aspects associated with capital markets transactions. Structuring has a cross-asset mandate encompassing all asset classes traded by GMD: fixed income, equity, hybrids and secured financing.


Structuring is organized globally around the following mandates:


Corporate Financial Institutions + Fixed Income
+ Secured Financing
+ Equity
Transversal: Structuring Business Development, Solutions and Wrapping
Structuring mandate encompasses:


Day-to-day transaction origination, marketing and structuring of complex products to GMD Sales network Foster cooperation and ensures a smooth execution process between trading and sales Design and develop new products, tools, materials responding to clients' needs and sales feedback and coordinate the internal development process (New Products Approval, Complex Transactions, Credit Committee, ...) Local implementation or development of appropriate / tailor made "packaging" and "financing solutions" (Secured financing, MTN, loan, repack, flexi-loan, fund, liquidity / risk transfer solutions) with a strong transactional motivation in order to optimise CA CIB's clients' objective versus risk, accounting and/or regulatory constraints Ensure the business is carried out with the highest origination standards from both a compliance and legal standpoint Represent the business / be the main point of contacts: + Internally to CACIB but external to GMD: Main contact points for external partners within CACIB in the context of "Distribute-to-Originate" model (Coverage, DCM, Securitization, Loan Syndication, Structured Finance, Trade Finance...)
+ Externally to CACIB: to clients, regulators, industry bodies and the wider CA Group

Core customers are Financial Institutions, Private Banking and large Corporates reached through the commercial division network.


Cross-Asset Structurers will retain a "focus" as per below.

Salary Range:

$190k - $250k


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Key Responsibilities

Summary of Position


Take on Senior Structuring responsibilities within the Global Markets Structuring desk in New York with a focus on Financial Institutions solutions Work closely with Sales and Trading to originate, arrange and develop relevant solutions across Macro, Secured Funding or any alternative products; targeting FI clients Systems Used + Internal: Outlook, Office, Intranet, Orchestrade, Callisto, GCE/CCC, APEX Martini/HELIX, FOX, FCS/FCO Blotter, SandBox, Price, Smart'EQ
+ External: Bloomberg

Criteres de candidature

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Niveau d'etude minimum
Bac + 3 / L3
Formation / Specialisation

+ Education Essential:
- Undergraduate or graduate degree with a major in Engineering, Mathematics or Finance.
Fixed income structuring experience and expertise: secured funding, macro derivatives and/or credit.
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+ Experience Essential:
- Experience in financial engineering/ structuring and new product development.
- Experience in derivatives and secured funding transactions.
+ Experience Desirable:
- Experience in Financial Institutions structuring & solutions.
+ Managing and Reporting:
- Reporting: Head of Global Markets Structuring AMERICAS
- Report to the management on an ad-hoc basis where business dictates and requires (e.g. NBI and commercial performance locally, sensitive files...)
- Provide technical support and direction to more junior staff as appropriate.
+ Risk:
- Adhere to CA-CIB policies and be alert to risks arising from transactions for the bank and the client.
- Seek validation by Trading / Risk / Compliance / Legal (as relevant) on all transactions involving a risk position by the bank.
- Take into account compliance and reputational risks in the design of solutions for clients.
- Ensure the adequacy of the solution with the client's objectives.Niveau d'experience minimum
6 - 10 ans
Competences recherchees

+ Approved Person Registration: Series 7 & 63
+ Legal and Regulatory Responsibilities:
- Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements, including, but not limited to, the London Compliance manual and the Financial Crime Policy. Complete any mandatory training in line with legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements.
- Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure to be fully qualified to undertake the role. Complete all mandatory training as required to attain and maintain competence.
- Refrain from taking any steps which could lead to the removal of certification of fitness and propriety to perform the role.
- Undertake all necessary steps to satisfy the annual certification process.
- Comply with all applicable conduct rules as prescribed by the relevant regulator.
+ Competencies Essential:
- Flexible
- Strong Initiative
- Highly Motivated
- Creative
- Innovative
- Team Oriented
- Analytical
- English: Fluent
+ Skills & Knowledge Requirements Essential:
- IT literate
- Mathematically minded
- Good understanding of product lines
- Structuring skills
+ Skills & Knowledge Requirements Desirable:
- Written and Oral communication skills
+ Communication:
- Internal Contacts: GMD Structuring team worldwide, Commercial Division/Sales Team, Traders, Coverage teams, Risk, Legal, Compliance, Regulatory, Quantitative Research
- External Contacts: Clients/Investors, Banks, Regulators, Competitors, Law Firms, Rating Agencies, Trustees, SPVsOutils informatiques

+ Other Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain awareness of market changes and performance and the impact on products.
- Be involved in projects regarding new product developments and new business initiatives.
- Provide idea generation on products across asset classes.
+ Specific Responsibilities:
- The candidate will have a focus on Financial Institutions Solutions:
- Work closely with Sales to originate relevant structured transactions with our Americas Financial Institutions clients segment
- Generate trade ideas or solutions pitch around fixed income products and underlying (Rates, Credit, Cross-Asset or Secured Funding)
- Develop or implement relevant products, including but not limited to Non-Linear options strategies, Secured Funding transactions (TRS, Repos, Securitized Repo), Balance Sheet Optimization transactions, Asset-Swaps packages, Liability-matching investments, Repack...


Primary client targets include: Insurance Co, Asset Managers and Banks/Dealers
- Implement products, processes and legal framework in coordination with all relevant support functions: Credit and Market Risk, Collateral Management, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Tax
- Coordinate FI opportunities and marketing campaigns with the Global Markets Structuring team worldwide and relevant trading desks
- Liaise with sales or sales management to provide relevant marketing material (including attending client meeting) for FI initiatives and marketing campaigns
- Propose new products to clientsLangues
Proficiency in English (both written and verbal)

Entreprise Credit Agricole CIB

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A propos de Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Credit Agricole CIB) Credit Agricole CIB est la banque de financement et d'investissement du groupe Credit Agricole, 10eme groupe bancaire mondial en taille de bilan 2021 (The Banker, juillet 2022). Pres de 8600 collaborateurs repartis dans plus de 30 implantations en Europe, Ameriques, Asie-Pacifique, Moyen-Orient et Afrique du Nord, accompagnent les clients de la Banque dans la couverture de leurs besoins financiers a travers le monde. Credit Agricole CIB propose a ses clients grandes entreprises et institutionnels une gamme de produits et services dans les metiers de la banque de marches, de la banque d'investissement, des financements structures, de la banque commerciale et du commerce international. Pionnier dans le domaine de la finance Climat, la Banque occupe aujourd'hui une position de leader sur ce segment avec une offre complete pour l'ensemble de ses clients. La majorite des postes est eligible au teletravail dans les conditions prevues par notre accord reposant sur le double volontariat (collaborateur & manager) et apres une periode d'integration reussie. Credit Agricole CIB s'engage en faveur de l'insertion des personnes en situation de handicap, ainsi ce poste est ouvert a toutes et a tous. Pour plus d'information : www.ca-cib.fr Twitter: https://twitter.com/ca_cib LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/credit-agricole-cib/