INTERNSHIP - TRADING DESK ASSISTANT - PARIS

DETAILS :

• Role: Trading Desk Assistant
• Department: Equity Derivatives
• Duration: 6 months
• Start Date: January 2026
• Location: Paris
• Salary: As per Kepler Cheuvreux’ s policy

KEPLER CHEUVREUX :

Kepler Cheuvreux is a leading independent European financial services company that specialises in Research, Execution, Fixed Income and Credit, Structured Solutions, Corporate Finance, and Asset Management.

The Group employs over 650 people and is present in 14 major financial centres in Europe, the US, and the Middle East: Amsterdam, Brussels, Dubai (DIFC), Frankfurt, Geneva, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, Oslo, Paris, Stockholm, Warsaw, and Zurich.

Group key figures:

• 1st independent European equity broker
• 1st Equity Research coverage in Continental Europe
• 1st Country Broker and Research (Extel 2025)
• “World’s Best Broker” (Euromoney Capital Markets Awards 2025)
• 14 major financial centres in Europe, the US, and the Middle East
• 650+ employees
• 1,300+ institutional clients

YOUR TASKS:

Within Kepler Capital Markets, the Equity Derivatives Business Lines offers: 

• Flow Derivatives Sales/Trading based in Paris covering institutional clients and end user

• Execution Services (Voice & Electronic for Listed Derivatives, Price & Liquidity discovery on flow listed products, advanced execution tools)

You will be in charge of the following: 

• Confirmation of transactions to customers
• Internal reporting
• Administrative assistance
• Trading system (Cscreen, UTS, Teo)
• Trading Back up
• Build Excel tools for the Equity derivatives desk (pricers and various automated systems).

YOUR PROFILE AND SKILLS:

The candidate should meet the following requirements : 

• Studying towards a master's degree at an international leading school or university, ideally in finance or economics;
• Previous internship in relevant connected fields (investment banking, asset management or hedge fund) would be appreciated, but is not a prerequisite;
• You have excellent writing and communication skills;
• Dynamism and proactivity;
• Good analytical, synthesis and writing skills;
• Very good command of MS Office, Excel in particular (VB/VBA);
• Knowledge of Bloomberg would be a plus;
• Knowledge on Derivatives products -> Vanilla Options is required;
• Fluent in French and English.

Candidate must have a school placement agreement covering the entire duration of the assignment.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS:

Between 2 and 3 rounds of interviews: both fit and technical questions You will need a flexible and creative approach in order to flourish in our international environment and succeed with our diverse client base. If you possess these qualities and would like to be part of Kepler Cheuvreux’s story, then come and join us!

Please note that Kepler Cheuvreux promotes equal opportunity. All applications will be given due consideration.