Job description

With assets of approximately $3 trillion and operating in 64 countries, the HSBC Group is one of the largest banking and financial services groups in the world. We are more than 226,000 employees supporting more than 40 million customers every day.

Our strategy is based on four pillars: capitalizing on our successes, increasing digitalization, adapting our operational model for greater agility and simplicity, and leading the ecological transition. Our mission is to “create a world of opportunity” by empowering our people and creating and cultivating an inclusive environment, where everyone can thrive and feel like they belong.

Creating an inclusive environment for our employees also means promoting a good balance between personal and professional life. We recently signed a new agreement on teleworking, allowing our employees to work face-to-face and remotely on a regular and flexible basis.

HSBC has been certified as “Top Employer 2024” in Europe!

This recognition from the “Top Employers Institute” acknowledges our outstanding HR practices and recognizes HSBC as HR leaders in France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, and Spain.” Come visit our career website to know more! 

In France, Paris became the new headquarters of HSBC Continental Europe at the end of 2020. This change strengthens the role of France in Europe and allows us to best support our customers within the national market and international markets.

Corporate, Investment and Markets Banking offers a range of customized financial products and services to major government, corporate and institutional clients around the world.

We are looking for a Sales Assistant for the Corporate FX, Rates and Metals Sales Desk. This team covers a large portfolio of Corporate clients in France. You will be working directly with junior and senior salespeople and assist them in their various daily tasks:
•    Follow-up of transactions processed by voice as well as on electronic platforms
•    Drafting of a daily market newsletter for customers
•    Preparing internal and external presentations, marketing brochures and product sheets
•    Pricing of vanilla and exotic options for the salespeople
•    Drafting of FX market updates for clients
•    Direct interaction with customers and follow-up of their activity
•    Automation of tasks under VBA or Python

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Requirements

•    BAC +4/5 Business Schools or university in Finance with option Market Finance for a good understanding of the bond market and interest rate derivatives and FX mechanisms
•    Good commercial spirit and good team spirit
•    Rigorous, proactive
•    Fluent English (Dutch is a plus)
•    Computer and programming skills (VBA or Python) is a plus
•    Trading room experience, ideally as a sales assistant, would also be a plus.