Trainee - Energy Project Finance - Others - London, United Kingdom

ResponsibilitiesSociete Generale, one of Europe's leading financial services groups and a major player in the economy for over 150 years, supports 26 million clients every day with more than 131,000 staff in 62 countries. The Group combines financial strength, proven expertise in innovation and a sustainable growth strategy with the objective of creating value for all our stakeholders. We seek to be a trusted partner in the projects of those building tomorrow's world today.Join our team as a Trainee in the Energy, Mining and Industries Financing Group. We provide a full range of finance and advisory services for producers, traders, processors, and end-users of energy, metals, and soft commodities as well as the public sector. As a Trainee, you will work in a fast-flowing and busy environment, assisting in the origination and execution of project finance debt advisory and arranging mandates. You will also assist senior members of the team in marketing and other general activities as required. If you have a high level of interest in the energy industry and financial markets, we encourage you to apply.ResponsibilitiesFinancial modelling and analysis of financial projectionsReview of various documentation, including information memorandum and finance documentsReview of various due diligence reportsAssisting in preparation of credit applications and other internal approval requestsAssisting in preparation of presentations for clientsResearch on companies, market and industry trendsPreparation of marketing materialsAssisting in preparation of proposalsProviding general support, as required, within Energy Project Finance, including contribution to effective teamwork within the global team and with other groups in the bankProfile requiredCompetenciesDegree or equivalent in Finance, engineering or a related disciplineGood basic knowledge of the energy industry and financial markets essentialSome work experience within the energy or project finance sectors advantageousExcellent analytical and numerical skills essentialCashflow modelling experience advantageousGood level of written and verbal English essential; fluency in other languages advantageousThe ability to work autonomously and organize own workload essentialThe ability to collaborate and work well as part of a team within a busy office environmentDemonstrated risk mindset: proactive identification and escalation of risk, sound judgement under pressure, and willingness to speak up and challenge constructivelyDemonstrate a strong risk culture by balancing commercial objectives with sound judgment and client outcomesWhy join usPeople join for the impact they can have on us. They stay for the impact we have on them. A flatter structure offers visibility and exposure beyond that of our competitors, so you know our names, and we know yours. It's personable, human, and inspires success through passion. By encouraging open mindedness and a willingness to share ideas, we have adapted to market changes and thrived through innovation. Bringing words like “hard work” and “dedication” together with “community” and “respect” has enabled us to work collaboratively and build our future together. We call this Team Spirit and it's what makes us different. It's what makes you different.Business insightIf you feel you have the required experience and qualifications, then please apply to the SG Resourcing Team, and we will manage your application. At Société Générale, we believe our people are our strength and are core to the success of our business. As such, we search for, recruit and appoint the best available person on the basis of aptitude and ability, regardless of sex, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, pregnancy, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or gender identity.