EMEA Middle Office Analyst - French Speaking

About the role

Société Générale's Global Solution Centre Morocco (SG GSC) is hiring one EMEA Middle Office Analyst in Casablanca. You will support the timely and accurate processing and control of cash equity transactions across the EMEA High Touch and Electronic businesses, reporting to the Middle Office Manager, VP – Europe. Working in a Follow the Sun model, you will communicate directly in French with French-speaking clients and collaborate with regional Operations, Trading, Client Service, Finance, Technology and outsourced service providers.

Key responsibilities

• Process and monitor trades and allocations through approved systems so that client-side transactions are confirmed accurately and on time.
• Communicate in French, verbally and in writing, with French-speaking clients about allocations, confirmations, operational queries and issue resolution.
• Support internal and external clients and trading desks, monitoring priority queries, group mailboxes, trade status and operational exceptions.
• Process approved referential-data and sub-account requests, keeping supporting evidence and audit records.
• Complete daily exception monitoring, report validations, control checks and front-to-back reconciliations to spot operational or settlement risks.
• Investigate straightforward breaks, escalate material or complex issues, and provide clear regional handovers within the Follow the Sun model.
• Work with Settlement, Trading, Client Service, Finance, Technology and outsourced providers, maintain accurate procedures and documentation, and take ownership of assigned outputs.

Required profile

• Junior profile (1 to 3 years of experience).
• Professional working proficiency in French, with good written and verbal English.
• Working knowledge of the cash equity trade lifecycle and Middle Office activities, including trade allocation, confirmation, referential data and reconciliation controls.
• Client-focused, with strong communication skills, attention to detail and data integrity.
• Ability to investigate routine exceptions, prioritise work and adapt to change and new tools.