In Asia Pacific, BNP Paribas
is one of the best-positioned international financial institutions with an
uninterrupted presence since 1860. Currently with over 20,000 employees* and a
presence in 13 markets, BNP Paribas provides corporates, institutional and
private investors with product and service solutions tailored to their specific
needs. It offers a wide range of financial services covering corporate &
institutional banking, wealth management, asset management, insurance, as well
as retail banking and consumer financing through strategic partnerships.
Worldwide, BNP Paribas has a presence in 63 markets with more than 180,000
employees. It has key positions in its three main activities: Domestic Markets
and International Financial Services (whose retail-banking networks and
financial services are covered by Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate
& Institutional Banking, which serves two client franchises: corporate
clients and institutional investors. Asia Pacific is a key strategic region for
BNP Paribas and it continues to develop its franchise in the region.
* excluding partnerships
BNP Paribas offers you an
exciting career in an international business environment that is fast-paced,
diverse and focuses on creating high-value relationships with our clients. We
offer competitive salary and benefits, as well as a working environment where
you’re valued as part of the team.
https://careers.apac.bnpparibas/
2025
APAC Graduate Programme – Global Banking APAC
Our two-year graduate
programme is designed to provide you with first class training and immediate
responsibility, it gives you the support and development you need to start a
successful career in financial services.
For:
Final year students or recent
graduates with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in any disciplines from a
recognized university
Duration: 24 months
Streams: Investment Banking, Coverage, Loans & Specialized Finance, Real Estate
Start date: January/ July 2025
Location: Singapore
Candidates with more than one
application will not be processed – You are encouraged to review the different
business lines and working locations before applying.
Who
can apply?
To be considered for the placement, you will:
• Apply as a recent graduate, final year undergraduate, or
master’s student in any discipline;
• Possess GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0 or above (or equivalent) in
any discipline;
• Have to be fluent in spoken and written English (additional
languages are an advantage); and
• Demonstrate methodical, logical, solution-driven thinking,
with commercial awareness and a keen interest in latest finance topics as well
as market trends.
What
you can expect?
Induction
You will be provided with a comprehensive induction, where you will be immersed
in group training and discover more about the BNP Paribas Group.
Training
From day one, you will start your business specific technical and financial
training, alongside personal skills development aimed at equipping you with the
knowledge you need to get you the best possible start in your career. Working
alongside our teams of industry leading specialists, you will gain on-the-job
training throughout your two-year programme taking you along a development path
to build your expertise and broaden your base of skills. You will also have the
chance to experience other parts of the business through cross-entity projects,
which will help you understand how we approach complex work and give you the
chance to develop a strong internal network.
Mentor
& Buddy
Throughout the programme, you will be mentored by experienced managers and team
members, as well as pairing with a buddy from our early career cohorts who will
make sure you are getting everything you need to grow.
What
you will do?
In
Investment Banking team, you will:
- Support in
origination and assessment in IB deal opportunities (e.g. M&As,
Financial advisory, IPOs…) - Assisting
in market and industry analysis and research studies. - Preparing
valuation related analysis such as trading comparables, transaction
comparables, trading data analysis, DCF, etc. - Provide
support in transaction execution - Assisting
the KYC process during new client on-boarding / annual client review - Assisting
in transaction execution by participating in due diligence, valuation,
general project coordination (internal and external). - Support
other client marketing and/ or deal related analysis as necessary
In Coverage team, you will:
- To provide support in
preparing client presentation materials, pitch books and internal meeting
memos. - Help to research and
analyse companies and industries (e.g. financial statements analysis,
industry/market secondary research, extract market data) - Gather and analyze
client related data in preparation of the Annual Credit Client Review and
Client Action Plan process - Responsible for updating
central data collection tools based on knowledge gathered from Senior RM
and external sources during pitches - Contractual
documentation review, coordination with Legal/Compliance (for Loans, ISDA
and etc.) - Proactively involve in
external/internal coordination for client due diligence process including
collecting of all KYC information(ie, address, turnover, balance sheet,
key contacts, etc) - Perform research based
on the bank’s data resources to document compliance processes and KYC
In Loans
& Specialized Finance team, you will:
- Credit
analysis including financial modeling, risk analysis, financial analysis,
legal/structure analysis, etc - Draft
initial screening memos, credit applications and other internal papers on
transactions, running of pricing model under the supervision of a senior
team member - Support
LSF senior originators (VPs, Directors and Managing Directors) in the
origination of loans across Asia-Pacific, including idea generation,
prospect identification and screening, initial credit/debt capacity
analysis, financial spreading, pitch book preparation, etc, including in
coordination with M&A, IBA Sectors, DCM, ECM, SH - Support
LSF senior originators on loan structuring, term sheet
drafting/negotiations and financing documentation reviews/negotiations - Be
responsible for and coordinate all closing and funding related tasks and
liaise with other internal teams e.g. CTCM, KYC on boarding, CRC and
Coverage/RM’s on completing the internal administrative process for credit
application/approval and procedures for funding - Prepare
annual reviews and process waiver requests on transactions booked by LSF - Impeccable
conduct and strict individual compliance with all applicable compliance,
conduct and other policies
In Real Estate team, you will:
- Provide support in the
origination and execution of ENRIT Advisory & Capital Markets work
which include capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and generally
advisory transactions - Assist the team in
marketing and preparation of presentation materials for clients/prospects - Undertake research,
compile and analyse data - Undertake quantitative
analysis including comparable companies’ analysis and analysing financial
statements - Assist in the
preparation of presentation materials for clients and marketing purposes - Support day-to-day
execution of transactions under supervision of VP