Our professions
Our broad spectrum of professions is just one of many good reasons for joining us: to gain solid technical skills, to share in a fulfilling and multicultural environment, and to enjoy attractive career prospects.
Find out more about our main professions
Financial Analyst
You assure the analysis of the values of a sector by anticipating the profitability of the investments and by realizing a detailed analysis of companies. In practice, you collect the financial data, companies (profits, growth perspectives, financial situation, estimated value of their assets, management methods, their development strategies of the same sector notably by organizing meetings with their management. After having studied these data you bring in the recommendations on the investment opportunities and play a role of the counsel with the managers.
Portfolio Manager
As a portfolio Manager, you help to implement the investment strategy defined for each portfolio, and manage the assets you are in charge of. You take positions in financial markets to obtain a return on the assets under management (UCITS, unit trusts, mutual funds) and to optimise their performance, while paying attention to legal constraints and risks.
Your expertise will also mean that you will handle customer relations: you will set out the fund management policy and take part in supervisory board and fund management committee meetings.
Middle Office Manager
Rigorous, you have a good understanding of how financial markets operate and you act as the interface between the Front Office and Back Office.
Your main mission is to make sure that management orders are correctly carried out, by processing, validating and controlling operations. You pay attention to quality and check that operation processing procedures are brought up to date.
Risk Manager
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If our clients have confidence in us, it is because they know that SGAM does everything possible to identify risks and deal with them at the earliest possible stage.
Your mission consists of evaluating risks relating to markets, counterparties and operations, in order to improve the return/risk ratio. To do so, you determine and set up indicators which are representative of the risks for the entity, carry out organisational and internal advice studies on risk management, study new audit trails, and make existing trails more thorough.
Your position as the interface between many departments enables you to develop a good understanding of products and operations. Based on this experience, you can subsequently move on to positions in financial analysis, financial engineering or management.
Sales
In a highly competitive environment, we attach prime importance to business performance.
As a "sales", your mission is to sell diversified, alternative, fixed income products, equities, and loans to our French and international clients. Your technical knowledge and your interpersonal skills enable you to analyse their needs in order to find the right solutions.
Your strong negotiating ability will enable you to canvass new prospects, develop the relationships with the existing clients, increase customer loyalty, negotiate prices and prepare financial proposals.
Marketing Officer
All over the world, our sales teams are more productive when they are backed up by effective marketing.
With good interpersonal skills and a talent for writing, you will be called on to devise pre-sales materials (request for proposals, investment strategy presentations) and after-sales documents (reporting & performance analysis). You are able to analyse the objectives and constraints of French and foreign clients. As a good team player, you coordinate responses to clients in close collaboration with the sales and fund management teams.
This initial marketing position will open up a wide range of career development opportunities towards fund management and customer relations roles in an international context.
Our Group has 163,000 employees of 122 nationalities, present in 82 countries.