Global Market Structured Trader

#Capital Markets #Trading #Structured Products #Derivatives #Exotics #Rates, #Finance #Mathematics #Statistics #Models #Industrialisation

About The Job

• The Trading Analyst ensures a smooth and accurate monitoring of the trading activity in the Trading books, to ensure a sustainable level of the Bank's revenues. The Trading Analyst's main mission is to become familiar with the trading environment and contribute gradually with tasks to the development of the Trading ecosystem, by improving the ability to read and analyze data quicker, increase the speed to process the routine (trading, booking, reporting, analyzing, etc...) and requests and to evolve in the tasks performed, by compressing the time spent on them via automation, decommissioning and/or delegation
  
  

Your Main Activities Are

• Accurately pricing transactions, properly assessing relevant market liquidity, hedging costs, risk management slippage, funding, and balance sheet factors
• Booking transactions, and monitoring / conducting follow-ups with booked transactions with Middle Office and Back Office
• Monitoring and accessing the aggregated Risk and P&L of the Trading books.
• Evaluating the risk and opportunities in the market for positions and strategy that align with the overall desk's strategy
• Exercising judgement and applying knowledge of areas of expertise to recommend suitable changes or developments to products or services offered by the team
• Working with independence on transactions, with closely defined responsibilities, and coordinating effectively with colleagues in relation to larger or more complex transactions
• Building and maintaining trusting relationships with all relevant stakeholders internally and externally, and collaborating with teams across the Bank to promote areas of expertise/markets and developing strategies to achieve revenue targets
  
  

Profile And Skills To Success

• Master`s Degree in Finance or Engineering
• At least 2 years of experience in Front Office and Risk Management
• Fluency in English, both oral and written
• Proficiency with Python
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools, particularly Excel
• Proficiency in Vanilla Option Pricing and Risks (across all asset classes) and Linear rates products
  
  

About The Team

• The Global Macro G10 Rates Exotic Trading team is responsible for the market making and trading of all G10 Rates non-vanilla options. It includes CMS linked payoffs, Bermudan Options, and any complex / non-standard derivatives in G10 Rates. Part of the activity is focusing on our PB&D franchise (Private Banks & Distribution). It includes working closely with structuring, quantitative research & IT teams to service, grow and industrialise our PB&D franchise, in particular through our trading platform Smart Derivatives
  
  

About The Global Markets

• Global Markets is BNP Paribas' capital markets business within Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB), delivering solutions across asset classes, and industry-leading services for clients including Institutional, corporate, private banks and retail distribution networks. Our Portugal Platform (Porto and Lisbon) is a major HUB in Europe and certainly unique in the country by its size and its scope of activity, with all Front Office roles present (Trading, Sales, Research, Structuring, Quant & Engineering, Business Dev and Support, Marketing & Client Support, Risk Management, Data Analytics and Machine Learning). We are growing fast with the ambition to become even more relevant for the worldwide activity, which presents many short and long-term opportunities
  
  

Why joining BNP Paribas?

• Leading banking institution
  
  

BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank, and key player in international banking. It operates in 63 countries and has nearly 183.000 employees, including more than 146.000 in Europe.

• Our presence in Portugal
  
  

In Portugal since 1985, BNP Paribas today has more than 8.700 employees, distributed across the Group's 10 business entities established in the country. Its presence also extends to 11 excellence centres providing value-added services to various countries where the BNP Paribas Group also operates.

• International reach
  
  

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.