Job Description
About BNP Paribas Group:
BNP Paribas is a top-ranking bank in Europe with an international profile. It operates in 71 countries and has almost 199 000 employees. The Group ranks highly in its three core areas of activity: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail banking networks and financial services are grouped together under Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, centred on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all of its clients (retail, associations, businesses, SMEs, large corporates and institutional) to implement their projects by providing them with services in financing, investment, savings and protection. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas enjoys leading positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and has a solid and fast-growing network in the Asia/Pacific region.
About BNP Paribas India Solutions:
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 6000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.
About Businessline/Function :
Product Control is part of COCE (Client Operating Centre of Excellence), performing multiple Middle Office functions. Product Control have 6 verticals - P&L and Valuation Controls, OTC Trade Validation, Securities Trade Validation & Documentation, OTC Documentation, Trading & Portfolio Control and Position Management. Team works very closely with Trading, Sales, Business Managers and various FtB teams like Back Office, Regional Finance and COO community.
Job Title:
AM Bond Trade Support– Product Control
Date:
2025
Department:
COCE
Location:
Mumbai
Business Line / Function:
GMO/Product Control
Reports to:
(Direct)
Head of Team
Grade:
(if applicable)
NA
(Functional)
NA
Number of Direct Reports:
NA
Directorship / Registration:
NA
Position Purpose
To provide efficient and well controlled operational support for Bonds and Repo activities in Global Market and ALMT metier
The position is highly critical and has heavy interactions with sales/trading and clients in EMEA.
Team coverage starts in the LDN timezone. Team should have appropriate shift to ensure sufficient coverage.
Responsible to manage Bond Trade Support team
Responsible to develop people in the organization and manage the team with strong leadership.
Position is fully accountable Bond Trade Support.
Responsibilities
Direct Responsibilities
· Bring Direct contribution to BNPP operational permanent control framework
· Minimize operational failure, including but not exclusively the risk of fraud by helping to devise and by implementing sufficient regular controls
· Ensure appropriate escalation to management and/or permanent control (or compliance as appropriate) as soon as an issue is identified.
· Comply with internal and external regulatory and compliance requirements
· Comply with the BNPP standards of Code of Conduct
· Comply with the BNPP IT Security policies
· Anti‐Money Laundering / Financial Sanctions “AML/FS”) related duties: Operations are an integral part of the control framework including for AML/FS topics. In that respect, in performing your role you are expected to ensure adherence to AML/FS‐related Group Policies and execution of associated operational controls, and to promptly escalate any resulting hit for analysis and decision.
· Provide high-level operational support to Sales and Trading desks across various asset classes, ensuring accurate trade booking and front-to-back process integrity.
· Act as a senior escalation point for production issues, managing risk across operations.
· Perform all core duties expected at the Analyst level, with an increased level of expertise, autonomy, and accountability.
· Manage transactions across multiple platforms, and ensure accurate trade allocation, validation, reconciliation and confirmation.
· Take an active role in process reviews and strategic initiatives enhancing trade support functions and driving continuous improvement.
· Continuously enhance operational efficiency through automation and process improvement initiatives.
· Mentor and guide junior analysts, sharing expertise and providing training.
· Proactively share best practices with team members.
Contributing Responsibilities
•Direct relationships with the front office / back office colleagues.
•Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the globe in Front, Back and Middle Office
•Strong working and open relationship with local management
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
· • At least 5 years in an operational support position.
· • IB Bond Operations experience preferred, essentially in Trade Support functions
· • Competency with MS Suite, especially Excel, and the ability to learn multiple programs quickly
· • Knowledge of and an interest in the financial markets
· • Ability to work under pressure, handle multiple priorities and work as part of a team as well as individually
· • Comfortable working across various groups including Sales, Trading, Accounting, Technology & other MO Teams
· • Prior middle office or operational experience is a must
· • Strong control focus and aptitude (both financial and operational).
Specific Qualifications (if required)
Skills Referential
Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)
Ability to collaborate / Teamwork
Decision Making
Critical thinking
Ability to share / pass on knowledge
Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)
Analytical Ability
Ability to understand, explain and support change
Ability to develop and adapt a process
Ability to develop and leverage networks
Ability to anticipate business / strategic evolution
Education Level:
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Experience Level
At least 3 years
Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)
