General information
Entity
About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com
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By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2025-99623
Update date
17/04/2025
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking
Job title
Associate, International Desk
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Management position
No
Job summary
Summary
Within CA Group International Business Solutions (“PAI”, whose Head is in CACIB Paris), the Head of the Singapore Desk offers to the corporate clients of Crédit Agricole Group (mainly CACIB Midcaps, Regional Banks, LCL, DBI) assistance in ASEAN, Australia and New Zealand and a privileged access to the services of CACIB Singapore and partner banks in the region.
He/she is relationship manager for the client portfolio CACIB Midcaps/ CR/ LCL/ DPI in Singapore.
Key Responsibilities
1. Nature and scope of services
a) Assistance to clients
- Provide banking and non-banking information and advice to improve the clients’ field knowledge
- Support to the setting up of companies
- Provide information on corporate identity and bank information, tracking of lost payments, fraud prevention, assistance to individuals (account openings, various information)
b) Services to CA Group entities
- Internal promotion of scope of services and provide information to the distribution networks
- Meetings with selected clients and prospects of the distribution networks (CACIB Midcaps, CA ITALIA, CR and LCL mainly), diagnosis of needs and advice, follow-up of commercial activity
- Keep updated on local laws and regulations impacting our banking operations and our clients
- Assistance to the organisation of missions for foreign visitors (CA network banks, associations, clubs, client groups…)
c) Managing the relations with CACIB and local service providers and partner banks
- Maintain a network of local service providers (law offices, accountants, …), follow-up of the relationship with Altios, Business France, Chambers of Commerce...
- Referral of clients to the banking partners for account opening
- Maintain a periodic and regular relation with partner banks in the region
- Participate in public events (organized by our partners)
d) Commercial Banking
- Responsible for the CACIB Midcaps/CR/LCL/DBI client portfolio in CACIB Singapore: analysis of needs, provide products (among which cash management, credit facilities), monitor the risks and the NBI
- Development of the client basis in Singapore: assure the loyalty of existing clients, client calls and prospects
- Follow-up of client relations and yearly performance
- Monitoring of the profitability of the client portfolio
- Handle Know Your Customer (“KYC”) on-boarding /periodic review on a timely basis and make sure compliance principles, internal and external rules/ regulations are applied in managing the business relationship and handling the daily transactions with clients.
- Comply with the rules applicable to CACIB staff (i.a. Compliance/Financial Security), as well as legal and regulatory requirements.
2. Others
- Budget (proposal and follow-up) under the hierarchical responsibility of the Asia-Pacific Head
- Reporting of all activities in our internal ADELE system and in ClientLive
Supplementary Information
Role Requirements
- Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Management or a related field.
- 3-5 years of relevant working experience in relationship management, client advisory, or account management within the financial services industry.
- Highly independent and self-directed, coupled with strong time management and organisational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in French and English, both spoken and written, due to frequent interactions with clients, and direct collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders in Paris.
Position location
Geographical area
Asia, Singapore
City
Singapour
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Management or a related field.
Level of minimal experience
3-5 years