GLOBAL MARKETS FRANCE
GRADUATE PROGRAMME 2024
An opportunity for talented graduates to step into the Investment Banking world and make a mark at
BNP Paribas CIB
1. Job cycle
Discover new working environments
- Learn from different desks or business areas related to your position, your skills and your interests through different types of rotations (3 options) according to the needs of the desk
- Option 1 – Job shadowing: follow a professional for a short period of time on a daily basis to understand his/her job
- Option 2 – Job swapping: two graduates with different roles exchange duties for a period of time
- Option 3 – Rotation: shift graduates between different jobs
2. Learning & Networking Community
20-days induction and training in London/Paris
- Presentations from each of the Global Business Line’s heads and internal networking events
- Training on both soft and technical skills (Excel, VBA & Python) and team work with your generation of graduates
Continuous development in Paris
- Take on complementary training (digital, communication, sustainability…)
- Share experiences and get to know your fellow graduates
3. Career Development
Progress on your job
- Improve your work skills and identify your strengths to reach a high level of competence
- Gain visibility by interacting with different parts of the business
- Get regular feedbacks, performance and career development reviews with your manager and HR
Build your career
- A Senior Manager to provide you advice and perspectives
- A Junior Buddy to ensure your successful integration at BNP Paribas
Join BNP Paribas with a permanent contract as part of one of two yearly intakes: March 2024 and September 2024!
Developing sustainable solutions and new ways to help our clients integrate ESG into all their market activities.
100+ Economists & Strategists globally offering a 360° view of world markets across all asset classes.
Harnessing new technologies in collaboration with Research & Development, the Fintech sector and academic institutions.
Recent accolades include:
- Best Bank for Sustainable Finance and for Markets (Euromoney)
- Investment Bank of the Year (The Banker)
- Derivatives House of the Year (IFR)
The group is present in 71 countries, with Global Markets operating in 54, across three geographic regions: Americas, EMEA & APAC.
Smart working: open space and flexible remote working in Maison Dorée, an historical building in the Opéra district of Paris.
Benefits & People Care: we aim to ensure work-life balance and offer a range of benefits including health cover, participation & profit sharing, restaurants and concierge service.
Positive impact: Get involved in our Communities Leadership Programmes, Women in Global Markets, employee networks and other opportunities.
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Who can apply?
Students with a business background and a maximum of one year experience post-graduation, committed to our mission and a strong desire to deliver for our clients.
Need more experience first?
Explore our internships opportunities, as the best way to learn more about a career at BNP Paribas CIB. They can lead to full-time openings, such as Graduate Programmes.
Our recruitment process
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2. Programme selection
If you pass the tests, you will be invited to select a programme of your choice.
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3. Online test
If you are selected, you will be asked to complete logical and technical tests.
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4. HR assessment
Individual interview and group tests.
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5. Business interviews
Including technical assessments and a business case.