By Joining RISK Portugal at BNP Paribas, you will be part of a dynamic, talented and expert team, with a global coverage. You will be able to develop your knowledge through career development plan and internal mobility. The journey stays here
About the job
The mission of RISK Market & Financial Institutions (“RISK MFI”) is to provide the Senior Management of the Group, of the RISK Function and of Global Markets (“GM”) and of BP2S with full transparency and dynamic analysis and monitoring of market, counterparty, valuation and liquidity risks originated and managed by CIB and of credit risks on Financial Institutions in order to assist them in their risk decision making and monitoring
The mission of RISK MFI Platform is to support the monitoring of the risks above mentioned
Solutions within Platform contributes to framing the markets, credit and counterparty frameworks and infrastructure to support the decision making. Solutions ensure the consistency and efficiency of processes and approaches across MFI
The Digital team within Solutions pillar is in charge of developing tools to redefine and industrialise the many processes of the RISK MFI department. Projects have a strong focus on the use of new technologies in order to build tools that improve the risk management of the bank, with a strong focus on improving the user experience and making better use of the vast amount of available data. Past projects have focused on automation of processes in Python, app development with interactive visualisations, BOT development, APIs, etc
The Digital team works in close collaboration with the RISK IT department, making sure best practices are followed and to target a smooth path to production of the tools developed by the team. This also means that for some projects, the Digital team codes directly in the official production systems under the guidance of RISK IT colleagues
Your Main Activities Are
The foremost element of the role is to drive development projects, related to risk management, to completion
The role requires a dynamic problem-solving approach to achieve real added value by improving the efficiency and robustness of existing processes and improving the risk monitoring. This is achieved in close collaboration with the risk management subject matter experts. As such, the role requires close coordination and collaboration with other RISK MFI teams. As the main target of the team is to focus on building robust tools, a close collaboration with the Risk Systems department is key
Responsibilities include, among other tasks:
Analyse, re-engineer processes and implement in Python in order to harmonise such processes, improve efficiency and reduce operational risk related to existing practices
Improve risk insight by making better use of data and improved visualisations
Focus on the path to production of the tools delivered by the team, making sure best practices are followed when developing tools, in order to simplify migration to a full industrial setup at a later stage
In addition to developing coding skills, the role enables the individual to gain knowledge across all elements of RISK MFI, covering both market and counterparty risk. This includes all asset classes as well as all workflows and processes. Understanding the risk processes is key to delivering the best outcome of a project
Stakeholder and relationship building skills are necessary to ensure the individual can leverage the best outcomes for each project. In addition, project management skills are required in order to drive the various projects to completion
Profile and Skills to Success
Master Degree in Maths/ Sciences/ Finance/ Economics/ Engineering/ Data Analytics
Up to 1 year of relevant experience
Fluent level of English, both oral and written are mandatory
Knowledge in
Financial Markets is a plus
Financial Products is a plus
Python is rquired
Power BI is a plus
Skills
Communication skills - oral & written
Ability to deliver / Results driven
Ability to develop and adapt a process
Analytical Ability
Attention to detail / rigor
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Why joining BNP Paribas?
- Leading banking institution
BNP Paribas is a leader in the Eurozone, and a prominent international banking institution with strong roots in Europe's banking history. It has a presence in 65 countries, with around 190 000 Employees – including more than 145 000 in Europe.
Since 1985, BNP Paribas was one of the first foreign banks to operate in the country. Today, the Group has around 7.100 employees across several entities operating directly in the territory, offering a wide range of integrated financial solutions to support its clients and their businesses
Thanks to its international presence and regular and close collaboration among its different entities, BNP Paribas has the resources to support all clients with financing, investment, savings and protection solutions that help make their projects a success. BNP Paribas holds key positions in its three core operating divisions:
Retail Banking, a division that brings together all of the Group’s retail activities and specialised business lines;
Investment & Protection Services that include specialised businesses offering a wide range of savings, investment and protection services;
Corporate & Institutional Banking division that offers tailored financial solutions for corporate and institutional clients
- Diversity and Inclusion commitment
BNP Paribas is an equal opportunity employer and proud to provide equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. We are actively committed to ensuring that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity/paternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Equity and diversity are at the core of our recruitment policy because we believe that they foster creativity and efficiency, which in turn increase performance and productivity. We strive to reflect the society we live in, while keeping with the image of our clients
- Commitment towards work/life balance
At BNP Paribas we care about our employees wellbeing and promote a culture of good integration between work and .rest We believe our employees have rich personal lives outside of work, being fundamental to be disconnected from work to recharge both physically and mentally. Only through this balance we may all be at our best while working
- Remote Working Conditions
At BNP Paribas, we embrace a Smart Working framework based on trust, autonomy and collaboration. Within this framework, eligible employees can benefit from flexible remote working modalities adapted to our hybrid working environment. To guarantee a comfortable and efficient working set-up, eligible employees are provided with both the office and home equipment, are entitled to an equipment allowance and can benefit from exclusive partnerships to purchase additional equipment at reduced prices
To find out more on why you should join BNP Paribas visit https://bnpp.lk/why-BNP-Paribas-Portugal
- Please note that only applications submitted in English will be considered.
- In case you are selected for this role, further documentation will be requested to support your hiring process.
