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SEB – LC&FI Summer Internship – FICC Markets & Client Portfolio Management Office

The position requires Finnish.

At SEB, we believe in fresh thinking, new working methods, and innovation to create a fairer and more sustainable world. Our various programmes for university students and recent graduates are excellent gateways for you to start an exciting career in finance. Regardless of your experience, we’ll help you develop new skills and take on more responsibility to create a positive impact. Welcome to SEB and your future career!

SEB’s division Large Corporates and Financial Institutions (LC&FI) offers talented students an exciting opportunity to work with banking and finance during the summer. As an intern, you will be involved in our daily business activities and have a great opportunity to learn about banking and gain a thorough understanding of SEB’s business in Finland and abroad. The LC&FI Summer Internship is SEB’s global internship program and includes an introduction week in Stockholm. If you have the ambition, we will support you in growing your potential at SEB next summer.

We have two positions in Finland for the summer 2024: FICC Markets and Client Portfolio Management Office

About the role

FICC Markets

As a summer intern in FX Sales, you will be part of a professional and dynamic FX team serving SEB’s large corporate and financial institutions clientele in Finland. You will be supporting the team in their daily activities and sales efforts. Your main product area responsibility will be foreign exchange, but you will be working part of the summer with risk advisory related projects. You will have the possibility to learn about a wide range of financial products and services and be well positioned to thoroughly understand the corporate and institutional banking from a financial markets standpoint. Cross collaboration and interaction with key internal and external stakeholders is essential.

Client Portfolio Management Office

At our Client & Credit Management team, we work mainly with the Helsinki based Large Corporates and Financial Institutions Coverage teams on clients in various industries and sectors. In addition, we have close cooperation with the approving credit organization, credit analysts, various product areas, colleagues at other SEB sites and our own global Client & Credit Management team. At SEB we are all team players and work tightly together to form the best service for our customers. The position will give you a great overview of our clients and their relationship with the bank.

To thrive in this role, we believe you have: FICC Markets

  • Curious and energetic attitude, and natural interest towards financial markets and banking
  • Excellent social and collaboration skills
  • Great communication skills, both written and spoken, in Finnish and English
  • Analytical skills combined with a good knowledge of excel and preferably VBA
  • Previous experience in financial markets, particularly FX products is considered an advantage, but not a necessity

Client Portfolio Management Office

  • Analytical skills and knowledge to handle complex information
  • Sense of initiative and proactivity
  • Great communication skills and fluency in Finnish and English

An ideal candidate is studying towards an academic degree. Previous experience in accounting or other finance- related areas is seen as an advantage.

What we offer:

  • International opportunities and working environment
  • Friendly and welcoming culture
  • Work-life balance
  • Extensive training and learning opportunities

We are 300 colleagues in Finland, working at our activity-based office in the centre of Helsinki. Our office is designed for us – to support good collaboration and wellbeing at work. We are proud of our high engagement and job satisfaction. At SEB you can combine the opportunities of an international organisation with the responsibility, flexibility and variety of tasks enabled by our relatively small and thus agile teams in Helsinki.

Do you want to be part of SEB?

Welcome to our inclusive culture, where our shared values inspire and uplift our team. We celebrate diversity and strive to ensure every employee feels seen, heard, and valued. Since we select candidates continuously, feel free to send in your application through our recruitment system today, but no later than November 12 2023.

If you have questions about the FICC Markets position, please contact Salla Pellinen, Head of FX & Commodities Sales Finland at +358 400 466 558 or salla.pellinen@seb.fi or Patrik Wahlroos, Risk Advisory at +358 400 385 585 or patrik.wahlroos@seb.fi.

If you have questions about the Client Portfolio Management Office position, please contact Linda Högström, Head of Client Portfolio Management Office Finland by phone +358505886347 or by e-mail linda.hogstrom@seb.fi.

Learn more about working at SEB here: Tietoa SEB:sta | SEB

It is our fundamental belief that inclusion and diversity is crucial for our future success. We strive to have an inclusive, value-driven culture where employees feel valued, respected, and involved irrespective of who they are, what they believe or where they come from.