Trade Finance Trainee: Global Banking Mentorship

Join Societe Generale’s Trade Finance Team

Explore a career in international banking, finance, and trade by joining Societe Generale’s Trade Finance team. You will gain hands‑on experience within a global banking group that supports businesses trading across the world.

• Support clients with day‑to‑day enquiries and requests.
• Help monitor and process trade finance transactions.
• Work with colleagues across operations, risk, compliance, and relationship management teams.
• Assist with reporting, research, and administrative activities.
• Learn about trade finance products such as guarantees and letters of credit.
• Develop an understanding of banking regulations, risk management, and customer service.

• A degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Economics, Business, International Business or a related subject.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Confidence working with Microsoft Office applications.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Previous internship, placement or work experience is welcome but not essential.

• Exposure to a leading international banking group.
• Structured training and development opportunities.
• Mentoring from experienced banking professionals.
• Insight into international trade and global financial markets.
• Experience working in a collaborative and multicultural environment.
• A strong platform for future career opportunities within banking and financial services.

We are committed to fostering a diverse environment and managing your application through a fair, merit‑based process. We seek candidates 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.