Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking
Job title
12 Month Internship - Corporate and Leveraged Finance
Contract type
Internship/Trainee
Term (in months)
12 Months
Job summary
Summary
The Corporate & Leveraged Finance group within Crédit Agricole CIB advises, originates, structures and executes bank and institutional leveraged loans and high yield bond financings for private equity backed and corporate clients (including TMT), with leading market positions in Europe and a strong presence globally. The Intern’s role involves a significant level of work on new / live large-cap finance transactions across sectors for a wide variety of clients of the bank. The role will also include assisting senior staff on the management of the portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
· Conduct analysis of markets (business / sector / transactional / pricing comparable) and credit analysis of potential leveraged finance issuers.
· Assist the team in the preparation of marketing materials and pitches to both private equity and corporate clients.
· Financial modelling of transactions.
· Review confidentiality agreements alongside Legal.
· Draft summaries of new business opportunities for conflict check purposes.
· Review of Information Memoranda/ business plans/ due diligence/ term sheets.
· KYC – process new client on-boarding.
· Crédit Agricole monitoring tools – data entry, updating and ongoing review.
· Monitoring of portfolio company trading & developments/ account analysis/ waiver request processing etc.
· Drafting early stage credit applications and assisting senior staff on sections of full credit applications.
· Drafting annual review papers.
· Assistance to senior management in all other areas of the business as required.
Precise split of time will be determined on an ongoing basis dependent on business requirements at the time.
Position location
Geographical area
Europe, United Kingdom
City
London
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Graduated
Experience
Awareness of general business, financial and economic environment
Required skills
Proactive and good team player
Comfortable with deadlines and working under pressure
Appetite to learn and for hard work
Attention to detail
Flexibility
Interest in financial markets
Technical skills required
Excellent analytical research and modelling skills (Excel)