LONDON – 2023 LONG TΞЯM INTΞЯNSHIP – STЯΛTΞGIC ΞQUITY TЯΛDING
Job type Trainee / Internship
Brand BNP Paribas Corporate & Institutional Banking
Study level Master Degree or equivalent (> 4 years)
Location London, England, United Kingdom
WHO WE ARE
BNP Paribas Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) is a leading European investment bank with global leadership in many of our businesses. We are part of the BNP Paribas Group, a financial institution with solid foundations and a proven ability to adapt to change. If you are thinking about a career in investment banking, there is no better place to begin your journey than with BNP Paribas CIB. With nearly 30,000 employees in over 55 countries, we can offer you an exciting start to your career.
ABOUT GLOBAL MARKETS
BNP Paribas’ Global Markets business offers a broad range of products and services in the global interest rates, credit, currency, equities & commodity markets. Global Markets help their franchise of clients find effective ways to raise and invest capital as well as manage their exposure to risk. Their client base comprises of hundreds of corporations, institutional investors, banks, governments and supranational organizations.
Global Markets has the scale and reach to conduct business anywhere in the world and deliver products denominated in almost all of the world’s currencies. Their global network comprises more than 1,700 professionals working on our six main trading floors in London, Hong Kong, New York, Paris, Singapore and Tokyo. They are supported by regional offices throughout Europe, the Americas, Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
The EQD Strategic Equity business unit works closely with the sales and structuring team to execute transactions at a fair price and offer new solutions to our corporate and institutional clients, to help them find effective ways to manage their exposure to risk.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
As part of the Strategic Equity Trading team the successful applicant will be helping traders in their day-to day activities and be trained over time as an effective backup, working directly under the Head of EMEA Flow Trading.
THE ROLE
You will assist the traders in their daily activities and tasks such as:
- Help to monitor the risks and positions of the books
- Help to explain the p&l on a daily basis
- Assistance in pricing and booking client transactions
- Liaise with Middle Office and Back office for the daily management of the books
- Comply with conduct and compliance rules
- To ensure robust risk management with a focus on risk assessment and compliance with regulatory policies
- To work with sales and structurers, where appropriate, to facilitate the customer business
- Accountable for the completion of assigned tasks and projects
- Resolve day-to-day payment issues with the back-office on specific trades
- Support the traders in managing system issues
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Student preferably in Master 1 or Master 2 in Finance/Financial markets
- Entry-level professional position
- Some technical background and basic understanding of the financial markets
COMPETENCIES REQUIRED FOR THE ROLE
- Proactive and enthusiastic self-starter
- Strong mathematical, analytical & quantitative skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Team player
- Excellent spoken and written English are crucial and other languages are a definite advantage in this field
CONDUCT
- Corporate role model, integrity & ethics – Acts with discipline and high ethical standards
- 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, partners and clients before making decisions
- Escalate issues to your manager when unsure
Location: London
Duration: 6-11 months
Salary : Competitive
Start date: ASAP
Primary Location GB-London
Job Type Long Term Internship
Job Not applicable
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