Intern - IT Market Access Support - Global Market Activities

The Programme 

Work with the level 2 support team for Global Market activities’ information system, mainly within an Equity environment but not only as we also cover fixed income & forex products. The aim of this internship is to deliver efficient monitoring tools, adapted to a market financial environment, to detect potential anomalies when platforms start and during the day.

What You Will Do 

• Industrialize & Automate our monitoring tools & create new ones when necessary in order to secure the Production.
• Estimate the risks and opportunities of our tools and processes, and propose initiatives to reduce the risks and improve our efficiency and rationalize them.
• Secure the startup of Market Access Applications and provide Automated Dashboard to the L2 Support team.
• Rationalize, Industrialize and reduce the entropy of the numerous monitoring tools, emails & script we have.
• Create documentation and report regularly on issues to direct management, follows Production processes closely on incident, problem and request management, adheres to code of conduct.
• Innovate, create new way of monitoring when necessary (Machine learning, Predictive approach).

Required Skills and Abilities

• Currently studying towards a Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science, engineering, information system or similar.
• Able to manage pressure by accompany business requests while seating on the trading floor.
• Good knowledge on both UNIX and Windows environment.
• Good knowledge on SQL.
• Familiar with Shell commands.
• Reliability and rigor.
• Good knowledge on Global Markets activities.
• Proactive / Innovative.
• Excellent attitude towards work, colleagues and management.
• A performer, demonstrates best qualities and ability to learn quickly.
• Good communication and organizational skills, analytical mind.
• Fluent English is mandatory.

This is a 1-3 month full-time internship with Societe Generale in Hong Kong whereby you will work within one business line / support function for the period. In order to apply for an internship opportunity with us, please ensure you are currently studying towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and that you are available for the 1-3 month period on a full-time basis.