Job Specifications
Company Purpose
Our company purpose is to contribute to a responsible and sustainable economy by financing and advising clients according to the highest ethical standards.
Our Employer Promise Is Built Around Three Pillars
Being a great place to work
Committed to sustainability and having a positive impact
Being dedicated to the development of our people
Business Area
BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. It has a presence in 73 countries, with more than 196,000 employees, including around 149,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main activities: Domestic Markets, 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.
BNP Paribas Corporate and Institutional Banking is a globally recognised leader offering capital markets, securities services, financing, treasury and advisory solutions. The Front Office Internship is part of either the Global Banking or Global Markets business lines.
Global Markets is BNP Paribas’ Capital Markets business within the Corporate & Institutional Bank (CIB), delivering solutions across asset classes, and industry-leading services for clients including Institutionals, corporates, private banks and retail distribution networks.
Job Purpose
The role is to assist senior team members in the day to day business activities and contribute to a variety of tasks allowing a general introduction to the business.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in Technical and Business Skills Training
Support senior team members with day to day activities
Complete specific assignments, such as:
Point of contact for the sales team on client requests
Interacting with various teams (sales, structuring, marketing) to facilitate day-to-day business
Preparing and improving product analysis & presentation
Assisting in preparing management presentations
Assisting in market research and competition analysis
Participating in enhancement of existing marketing materials
Preparing frequent communications on activity and developments
Assisting with structurers, sales & business setup improvement projects
Requirements
Degree from a leading university with an excellent academic record; or equivalent work experience
Demonstrable interest in the financial markets or economic affairs
Proactive and enthusiastic self-starter
Strong mathematical, analytical & quantitative skills
Strong attention to detail
Strong organizational and time management skills
Team player
Excellent spoken and written English are crucial and other languages are an advantage
Programming skills (Python, Java, VBA) welcome
Conduct
Be a role model, supporting and fostering a culture of good conduct.
Demonstrate proactivity, transparency, and accountability for identifying and managing conduct risks.
Consider the implications of your actions on colleagues.
And of course, we expect all our colleagues to embody and practice the Group values (alignment with the Bank’s strategy, commitment, work ethic, integrity and Code of Conduct).
PLEASE NOTE
You may only apply to four Long Term Internships over the course of a year. These may be across any business area.
Successful candidates for this long term internship will be considered for London ONLY.
Please discuss the available start dates with your interviewers.
Unsuccessful candidates’ CVs will be shared with other teams within BNP Paribas and considered for potentially suitable roles. In this way we hope to maximise opportunities for candidates and hiring teams. By submitting your CV for this role you agree to it being shared securely with other hiring teams within BNP Paribas for the relevant recruitment round.
Location: London
Duration: 12 months
A Bit More About Why You Should Join Us
We’re a great place to work
We aim for optimal work/life balance (depending on role, this includes hybrid working, flexible working and agile)
We are proud of our award-winning flexible benefits and health & wellbeing strategy. Our flexible benefits include:
Generous holiday allowance of at least 26 days (plus bank holidays) – with option to buy and sell holidays.
Valuable financial plans – a 12% non-contributory pension which has been moved to sustainable investments*, life assurance*, income protection and personal accident insurance.
Extensive wellbeing and mental health offering – one of the most advanced private medical schemes in the UK, dental cover, wellbeing app, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy support, subsidised gym memberships, bespoke health assessments including genetic testing, Private GP (including digital GP services to parents of employees), Employee Assistance Programme, menopause & fertility support (we are an accredited Menopause Friendly Employer), neurodiversity assessment and support.
Key onsite services and facilities in London – include phy
About the Company
BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. It has a presence in 65 countries, with more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe.
BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions:
Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval;
Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions;
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