Investment 20/20 Programme
We are proud to be one of the founding partners of Investment 20/20, a company that helps drive a forward thinking, responsible and inclusive industry by partnering with investment companies across the UK to deliver their trainee programme. Their programme supports over 250 new trainee and apprentices each year, and offer them the opportunity to attend networking events and technical training sessions throughout the year whilst completing their internship. For more information please visit: Trainee Programme - Investment20/20
Company Overview
BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and a key player in international banking. We operate in 65 countries and employ 190,000 people, including nearly 145,000 in Europe. Our Group holds key positions in its three main fields
of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services; Investment & Protection Services; and Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) for corporate and institutional clients.
We are proud to be part of the Investment20/20 Trainee Scheme. Joining us as a trainee means you will become part of one of the strongest banks in the world with one of the largest international networks. We strive to recruit and
develop the best people at all levels, and are offering a one year placement within our Securities Services business to those seeking to enter the financial services sector. The programme offers an excellent opportunity to gain hand's on experience and will give you the chance to experience a full-time role in one of our business lines or functional areas. From the outset, you will be contributing to the output of your team, taking responsibility and working with leading professionals.
Business Area/Dept Overview
Securities Services is a leading global custodian and securities services specialist that provides multi-asset post-trade and asset servicing solutions for buy and sell-side market participants, corporates and issuers. Loan Solutions provides debt solution services across a variety of products, focusing primarily on the Collateral Debt Obligation and Loan Fund markets. We provide a premier account administration service for loan portfolios across a number of global clients
Job Purpose
The position is Loan Solutions Trainee within a team based in Glasgow.
Tasks include the following:
* Support the continuous improvement project within Loan Solutions as we look to further embed efficiency and scalability of our local processes and in conjunction with our IOC Partners in Portugal
* Learn the fundamentals of the Loan Solutions UK operating model and a background in Loan Asset servicing.
* Assist with the Loan Solutions UK service provided to clients. Following robust training and guidance, providing oversight of Loan Solutions IOC Portugal’s (our offshore colleagues) service delivery and supporting team members in the provision of Loan Administration, change and client facing support locally.
Core accountabilities of role
* Perform analysis and gather supporting data to help inform senior members of the team where time should be invested.
* Become familiar with the underlying processes themselves to be able to add value and input in to the assessment process.
* Support senior team members by collating data for KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to measure the Loan Administration service being provided.
* Assist team members with the completion of oversight tasks on the Loan Solutions UK service delivery.
* Liaise with internal and external key stakeholders on the Loan Solutions UK service delivery to gain a holistic understanding on the product and service provided.
* Escalate more complex and technical issues to more senior colleagues for resolution and advise in a timely manner, to ensure clients receive the appropriate level of support and service.
* Accountable for delivering personal targets and objectives to support the performance of the team under general guidance from more experienced colleagues.
* Actively seek opportunities to develop knowledge of the BNPP organisation both within the UK and more widely.
* Adherence to bank policies and compliance requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
* MS Office literate
* Effective communicator
* Attention to detail
* Self-starter
* Inquisitive / challenging mindset
Join us for one of our informative virtual calls where you will gain a greater understanding of the Bank and the roles available in this year’s programme. You will meet our recruiters who will share with you details about the recruitment process, CV and application tips, as well as having the opportunity to hear from some of our current I2020 participants regarding their own journey on our programme.
Meet the Recruiter Virtual Call
- 4.30 – 5.15pm Tuesday 25th February
- 4.30 – 5.15pm Tuesday 4th March
If you would like to register for one of these calls, please click here.