Middle Office Securitization

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

THE ROLE:

You will join the Middle Office department within the Finance Division at CMA CGM's head office in Marseille, in charge of monitoring debt, operations carried out on financial markets and treasury.

To meet the numerous projects and challenges of the Group's securitization programs, you will be responsible for all work in liaison with all the internal and external players and guarantee a high level of supervision of the securitization activity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

In particular, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Monitoring and optimizing the head office securitization program:

             - Analysis of legal documentation
             - Mapping and monitoring financial and operational covenants
             - Reporting alerts to top management
             - Monitor debt and program life cycle (restructurings, amendment requests, drawdowns/repayments, syndication, maturities, etc.). 

• Control of performance monitoring reports and automation of implemented controls
• Global vision of Group programs, in coordination with subsidiary players (monthly meetings, monitoring dashboards, etc.).
• Analysis and benchmarking of Group programs to ensure convergence of methods and types of controls carried out
• Audit management and follow-up of corrective actions
• Privileged contact within Finance and interface with Front Office, Credit Management, IT and MOA departments.
• Key player in relations and coordination with external partners (banks, trustees, specialized organizations, etc.)
• Produce ad hoc studies and reports for Front Office and management. 
• Contribute to the team's cross-functional projects (middle office debt/markets/treasury projects, process and IS development, processing automation and tool maintenance).

PROFILE AND COMPETENCES:

• With at least 5 years' experience in a banking middle office, you hold a Master's degree in finance or management or equivalent from a business or engineering school.
• You have developed the ability to understand complex legal models and documentation.
• You have a very good command of Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Powerpoint, Word). 
• An interest in the development of IT tools (VBA, database implementation) would be a plus.
• You are autonomous and rigorous, with real analytical and synthesis skills, a sense of priorities and team spirit.
• You are fluent in French and English.

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !