US Analyst - Energy and Real Assets Advisory

Crédit Agricole CIB; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Credit Agricole CIB in New York offers a US Analyst program that supports junior and senior bankers in the group, with exposure to a high-profile department. The two-year program develops finance and investment banking skills, aiming to convert to a full-time role after two years.

The Energy & Infrastructure Group within CACIB combines market knowledge with strong advisory capabilities, providing opportunities across debt advisory, equity and capital markets for ambitious graduates.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in Finance or related field.
• Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Candidate must not require Visa Sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Assist on project finance transactions within Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure space providing transactional support to senior deal team members.
• Perform financial analysis – corporate and project finance including complex financial models in Excel.
• Assist in review of legal documentation, engineering reports, power purchase agreements and project related contracts to facilitate the due diligence process.
• Assist in research dedicated industry topics.
• Assist in preparation of proposals and pitches.
• Actively participate in idea generation.

Skills

Financial analysis

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Education

BA/BS in Finance or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Credit Agricole CIB, the Corporate & Investment Banking Arm of the Credit Agricole group, specialises in the businesses of capital markets and investment and corporate banking.

Credit Agricole CIB is the Corporate and Investment Banking arm of the Credit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size. The Bank offers its clients a broad range of products and services in capital markets, investment banking, structured finance and corporate banking.

The CIB Arm of the Group

As the No. 1 retail bank in France, Credit Agricole is the leading financial partner of the French economy and one of the largest retail banks in Europe. Its ambition: to create a world-class European leader in banking and insurance, in accordance with the principles of the United Nations Global Compact.

US Analyst Program Summary

This US Analyst position provides support to the junior and senior bankers in the group. This position will offer exposure to a high-profile department within Credit Agricole CIB.

The U.S. Analyst program offers an opportunity for recent college graduates interested in finance and investment banking to actively participate in this fast-paced and challenging industry. We provide our U.S. Analysts with the tools necessary for professional growth and career advancement.

The U.S. Analyst position will be available for a maximum of 2 years. The goal of the U.S. Analyst program is to develop the ideal candidate into a full-time position at the end of the two years.

The Energy & Infrastructure Group (EIG) within CACIB is a worldwide team dedicated to Power & Utilities, Natural Resources & Infrastructure. We combine our deep understanding of global and regional markets and our strong structuring capabilities with an in-depth knowledge of the business strategy and goals of our international clients. CACIB is long recognized as a leading global player in Energy & Infrastructure Finance being awarded Global Bank of the Year by Infrastructure Investor.

As part of growing its award-winning global advisory franchise within EIG, CACIB is seeking a US Analyst to join the Advisory platform in New York covering US. The group focuses on classic nonrecourse debt advisory mandates and also teams up with other relevant groups such as Global Investment Banking and Debt Capital Markets for advisory on equity and capital markets transactions.

Job Description

• Assist on project finance transactions within the Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure space providing transactional support to senior deal team members
• Perform financial analysis – corporate and project finance including complex financial models in Excel
• Assist in review of legal documentation, engineering reports, power purchase agreements and project related contracts to facilitate the due diligence process
• Assist in research dedicated industry topics
• Assist in preparation of proposals and pitches
• Actively participate in idea generation

Candidate Profile:

Minimum Qualifications

• BA or BS in Finance or related field
• Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States
• Candidate must not require Visa Sponsorship now or in the future to work in the US

Preferred Qualifications

Technical Skills:

Industry Skills

• Familiarity with energy and industrial projects is not required but a definite plus.

Qualitative and Professional Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Comfortable working within a tight knit team with varied levels of responsibilities
• Self-starter with healthy sense of curiosity.