Trainee - Infrastructure & Digital Technology in London

Kickstart your career in finance, working on complex, high‑profile transactions across infrastructure and digital sectors. We’re looking for a highly motivated Trainee to join our Infrastructure, Digital and Telecoms Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on real transactions from day one, supporting the delivery of financing solutions across sectors such as energy, transport, telecoms, and digital infrastructure.

As a Trainee, you’ll play an active role in supporting live deals and client projects, gaining hands‑on experience in financial analysis, modelling, and transaction execution. You’ll work closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative, international environment, developing both your technical and commercial skills.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting the execution of financing and advisory transactions
• Building and analysing financial models to assess investment opportunities and risks
• Working extensively in Excel to analyse data, run scenarios, and test assumptions
• Preparing client presentations, pitch materials, and internal reports
• Conducting market, sector, and company research
• Assisting with due diligence and transaction documentation
• Collaborating with teams across capital markets, risk, legal, and other areas

What We’re Looking For

• We’re keen to hear from candidates who are analytical, curious, and eager to learn.
• Essential Skills
• Strong Excel skills (e.g. formulas, data analysis, ability to work with large datasets)
• Good understanding of financial modelling and willingness to develop advanced modelling skills
• Interest in infrastructure, energy, or telecoms sectors
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities
• Clear communication and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Experience building or using financial models (e.g. in coursework, internships, or projects)
• Background in finance, economics, engineering, or a related field

Why Join Us?

• Work on high‑impact, real‑world transactions from early in your career
• Develop in‑demand skills in financial modelling and deal execution
• Learn from experienced professionals in a supportive environment
• Gain exposure to a wide range of sectors shaping the future of infrastructure and telecoms

Ready to Apply? If you’re looking to build a career in finance and want to develop strong technical skills while working on meaningful projects, we’d love to hear from you.

People join for the impact they can have on us. They stay for the impact we have on them. A flatter structure offers visibility and exposure beyond that of our competitors, so you know our names, and we know yours. It's personable, human, and inspires success through passion. By encouraging open mindedness and a willingness to share ideas, we have adapted to market changes and thrived through innovation. Bringing words like “hard work” and “dedication” together with “community” and “respect” has enabled us to work collaboratively and build our future together. We call this Team Spirit and it's what makes us different. It's what makes you different.

If you feel you have the required experience and qualifications, then please apply to the SG Resourcing Team, and we will manage your application. At Société Générale, we believe our people are our strength and are core to the success of our business. As such, we search for, recruit and appoint the best available person on the basis of aptitude and ability, regardless of sex, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, pregnancy, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or gender identity.