What is this position about?
• The main responsibility of this position is to conduct the implementation and execution of independent price verification (IPV) and risk control of the bank’s Global Markets activities.
• This role involves hands-on operational production work as well as judgmental capacity.
What would be your typical day at BNPP Paribas look like?
Primary Role Responsibilities
In this role, you will
• Perform IPV of market data parameters under the Valuation Control coverage responsibility
• Contribute to the evolution of the market parameter verification. This includes identification of the parameters in use and assessment of alternative checking methods and sources. Analyse and question current processes and contribute to their improvement.
• Involve in global IPV process/tool development and contribute to global projects, including automation and standardization of IPV tools and processes.
• Contribute to the second level controls of index submissions. Involve in the development of controls and related tools.
Other contributions
• Build and maintain relationships with Front Office, Middle Office, Finance and Market Risk based on trust, respect and professionalism
• Contribute to other initiatives within the department
• Participate in ad-hoc valuation related projects
• Provide cross-region support within Valuation Control
What is required for you to succeed?
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
• 2-3 years’ relevant experience in banking industry, such as Market Risk / Valuation related position would be an advantage.
• Understanding of a range of Fixed Income products valuation and their associated risk sensitivities.
• Good understanding of control techniques and logic.
• Good numerical / mathematical skills. Able to apply quantitative skills to solve practical problems with the ability to explain technical topics clearly and intuitively.
• Good programming skills. Strong Python and VBA skills would be an advantage, SQL/database experience will be a plus.
• Excellent communications skills. Project management experience would be an advantage.
Required education/certification/licenses
• FRM/CFA qualification would be an advantage.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Financial engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Computer Sciences
About BNP PARIBAS
As the leading European Union bank, and one of the world’s largest financial institutions with an uninterrupted presence in the region since 1860, BNP Paribas offers a wide range of financial services for corporate, institutional and private investors spanning corporate and institutional banking, wealth management, asset management and insurance.
We passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, including diversity of origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion applicants who may be living with a disability. We have a number of internal employee networks in place to empower our staff to act and challenge the status quo.
• BNP Paribas PRIDE is highly active in favour of the LGBTQIA+ community
• BNP Paribas MixCity which fosters better representation of women at all levels of the organization
• Ability, the mutual aid network for employees with a disability or a disabling or chronic illness
• BNP Paribas CulturAll which celebrates diverse backgrounds
BNP is committed to financing a carbon-neutral economy by 2050. The Group is a founding member of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance and has set up its own Low Carbon Transition Group to support its clients through their energy transitions.
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More information
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BNP Paribas – The Bank Of Green Changes
Award Obtained
BNPP has won Top employer Europe award in a 10th consecutive year