Sustainable Investment Banking, Americas - Analyst
Apply NowCompany: Crédit Agricole S.A.
Location: New York, NY 10025
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General information
Entity
About Crdit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crdit Agricole CIB)
Crdit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crdit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crdit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ca_cib
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/credit-agricole-cib/
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2025-99292
Publication date
09/04/2025
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Finance / Accounting
Job title
Sustainable Investment Banking, Americas - Analyst
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Job summary
Summary
The Credit Agricole CIB Sustainable Investment Banking team is dedicated to servicing CACIB clients and business lines on all ESG and sustainable finance matters. As one of most experienced ESG banks with a longstanding history of pioneering the sustainable finance market dating back to 2009, the team leads sustainable transactions across all investment banking products (bonds, loans, supply chain finance etc.) working alongside CACIB originators, syndicates and sales team members and advises on latest developments in the space. The Sustainable Investment Banking team sits within Investment Banking Coverage but works closely alongside product teams including debt capital market, leveraged finance and loan syndications.
Key Responsibilities
The SIB analyst will be in charge of supporting senior SIB bankers in structuring sustainable finance transactions and pitches. The main tasks will therefore be to:
Structure sustainable debt transactions, frameworks and highly customized in depth researched pitches with a focus on ESG materiality and climate scenario models across various corporate sectors as well as sovereign clients;
Ownership of ESG market update materials and client pipeline tracking
Maintain a highly proactive approach to elevating ESG dialogue with clients via creating bespoke materials leveraging client ESG disclosure and industry benchmarks (SBTi, TPI) as well as level of ambition of use of proceeds or KPIs for sustainable finance transactions;
Structure and execute the mandates originated, in partnership with the concerned Business Lines;
Have and maintain an excellent level of expertise and knowledge on the sustainable finance market, so as to maintain CACIB as one of the major actors in the market;
Salary Range: $100k - 125K
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Position location
Geographical area
America, United States Of America
City
NEW YORK
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Bachelor's Degree from top university
Concentration in sustainability / environmental science or display of interest via extracurriculars strongly preferred
Level of minimal experience
0-2 years
Experience
0-2 years of relevant work experience with above average performance results in ESG investment banking / debt capital markets, responsible investing, and/or sustainability consulting
Very strong motivation for ESG finance, and a particular interest in maintaining the knowledge on the sustainable finance market
Strong attention to detail is a must with advanced PowerPoint, excel and data skills
Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment and problem solve independently with resourcefulness
Series 7, 63, 79 preferred but not required
Required skills
None - all gained from general market knowledge and experience
US Registration certification (TBD)
Highly motivated with a positive attitude
Entrepreneurial, self-starter, all hands on deck attitude
Works well under pressure with multi-tasking capabilities
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work as a team but also independently
Resourceful problem solver and analytical thinker
Consistently asking "why?" and "how can I make this better" attitude
Excellent problem solving, oral and written communication skills and ability to process new information quickly and effectively
Commercial instinct and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines
Analytical, quantitative, adaptive, hungry, a self-starter and team player, a multitasker and results oriented individual
Be highly business oriented (pedagogy, reactivity, etc.)
Organizational flexibility and willingness to be personally involved
Willingness and ability to work with multiple stakeholders within the Bank, operating in various environment (in terms of products, geography or clients).
In office (NYC) in person three days a week required, up to two days a week work from home
General information
Entity
About Crdit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crdit Agricole CIB)
Crdit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crdit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crdit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ca_cib
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/credit-agricole-cib/
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2025-99292
Publication date
09/04/2025
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Finance / Accounting
Job title
Sustainable Investment Banking, Americas - Analyst
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Job summary
Summary
The Credit Agricole CIB Sustainable Investment Banking team is dedicated to servicing CACIB clients and business lines on all ESG and sustainable finance matters. As one of most experienced ESG banks with a longstanding history of pioneering the sustainable finance market dating back to 2009, the team leads sustainable transactions across all investment banking products (bonds, loans, supply chain finance etc.) working alongside CACIB originators, syndicates and sales team members and advises on latest developments in the space. The Sustainable Investment Banking team sits within Investment Banking Coverage but works closely alongside product teams including debt capital market, leveraged finance and loan syndications.
Key Responsibilities
The SIB analyst will be in charge of supporting senior SIB bankers in structuring sustainable finance transactions and pitches. The main tasks will therefore be to:
Structure sustainable debt transactions, frameworks and highly customized in depth researched pitches with a focus on ESG materiality and climate scenario models across various corporate sectors as well as sovereign clients;
Ownership of ESG market update materials and client pipeline tracking
Maintain a highly proactive approach to elevating ESG dialogue with clients via creating bespoke materials leveraging client ESG disclosure and industry benchmarks (SBTi, TPI) as well as level of ambition of use of proceeds or KPIs for sustainable finance transactions;
Structure and execute the mandates originated, in partnership with the concerned Business Lines;
Have and maintain an excellent level of expertise and knowledge on the sustainable finance market, so as to maintain CACIB as one of the major actors in the market;
Salary Range: $100k - 125K
#LI-DNI
Position location
Geographical area
America, United States Of America
City
NEW YORK
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Bachelor's Degree from top university
Concentration in sustainability / environmental science or display of interest via extracurriculars strongly preferred
Level of minimal experience
0-2 years
Experience
0-2 years of relevant work experience with above average performance results in ESG investment banking / debt capital markets, responsible investing, and/or sustainability consulting
Very strong motivation for ESG finance, and a particular interest in maintaining the knowledge on the sustainable finance market
Strong attention to detail is a must with advanced PowerPoint, excel and data skills
Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment and problem solve independently with resourcefulness
Series 7, 63, 79 preferred but not required
Required skills
None - all gained from general market knowledge and experience
US Registration certification (TBD)
Highly motivated with a positive attitude
Entrepreneurial, self-starter, all hands on deck attitude
Works well under pressure with multi-tasking capabilities
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work as a team but also independently
Resourceful problem solver and analytical thinker
Consistently asking "why?" and "how can I make this better" attitude
Excellent problem solving, oral and written communication skills and ability to process new information quickly and effectively
Commercial instinct and ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines
Analytical, quantitative, adaptive, hungry, a self-starter and team player, a multitasker and results oriented individual
Be highly business oriented (pedagogy, reactivity, etc.)
Organizational flexibility and willingness to be personally involved
Willingness and ability to work with multiple stakeholders within the Bank, operating in various environment (in terms of products, geography or clients).
In office (NYC) in person three days a week required, up to two days a week work from home