Business Analyst Trainee

BNP Paribas CIB

About The Job

We are looking for a motivated and dynamic trainee to join the Models and Simulations for You (MS4U) platform in Lisbon.This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in quantitative analytics, project management, data analysis, and process improvement within an international banking environment. The trainee will contribute to strategic initiatives related to stress testing, model monitoring, quantitative tools, and business transformation

Your Main Activities Are

Support the coordination and monitoring of transversal projects and initiatives
Assist in preparing presentations, reports, dashboards, and management materials
Participate in quantitative analyses related to stress testing, model performance, and risk metrics
Contribute to the development and improvement of reporting tools and data quality controls
Support automation and process improvement initiatives using analytical tools and programming languages
Participate in meetings and workshops, ensuring follow-up of actions and deliverables
Contribute to documentation and knowledge-sharing activities across teams
Explore innovative solutions, including AI-assisted tools, to improve efficiency and reporting capabilities

Profile And Skills To Success

Currently enrolled in a Master’s or final year in Quantitative Finance / Mathematics / Statistics / Engineering / Data Science / Economics or related
Advanced level of English, both written and oral
Basic knowledge of Python, SQL, VBA, Power BI, or similar tools
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work in a team and adapt to a dynamic environment
Curiosity and willingness to learn
Attention to detail and results-driven mindset

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Why joining BNP Paribas?

Leading banking institution

Leading player in banking and financial services in Europe, BNP Paribas operates in 64 countries and has nearly 178,000 employees, including more than 144,000 in Europe

International reach

The Group holds key positions in several areas of banking and financial services that are structured around three operating divisions:

Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) connects companies needing financing and institutional clients looking for investment opportunities division that offers tailored financial solutions for corporate and institutional clients
Commercial, Personal Banking & Services (CPBS) brings together all our commercial banks and several specialised businesses heard
Investment & Protection Services (IPS) combines a unique continuum of products and services across protection, saving, investment and real estate including specialised businesses offering a wide range of savings, investment and protection services
Our presence in Portugal

In Portugal since 1985, BNP Paribas today has more than 9.220 employees, distributed across the Group's 10 business entities established in the country. Its presence also extends to 11 centres of expertise providing value-added services to various countries where the BNP Paribas Group also operates.

Diversity and Inclusion commitment

BNP Paribas ´ambition Is To Cultivate An Open And Responsive Environment For All That Encourages Collaboration And Interaction. We Demonstrate Our Commitment By Actively Contributing To The Group’s Diversity And Inclusion Strategy And Goals, In Line With The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As Part Of Our Local Corporate And Social Responsibility – Diversity & Inclusion Strategy, BNP Paribas Portugal Is Committed To

Promote a fair and unbiased recruitment process and offer professional development opportunities to all employees
Celebrate diversity and advocate for inclusion, both externally and internally, encouraging employee’s participation, creating space for different voices to be heard.

To foster the effort of BNP Paribas Portugal, multiple initiatives and events take place throughout the year where our people can find out more on the importance of diversity inclusion at the workplace and in our society.

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 options adapted to our hybrid working environment. To ensure a comfortable and efficient working setup, eligible employees are provided with both office and home equipment, are entitled to an equipment allowance and can benefit from exclusive partnerships to purchase additional items at reduced prices.

Commitment towards work/life balance

Supporting employees in a hybrid way of working while providing them with the means to maintain a work-life balance is an essential dimension of our Smart Working program. At BNP Paribas, we care about our employees’ wellbeing and promote a culture of good integration between work and personal life.

To find out more on why you should join BNP Paribas please read our Employee Value Proposition and our Career path page.

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.