BANK OVERVIEW
BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. It has a presence in 73 countries, with more than 196,000 employees, including around 149,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main activities: Domestic Markets, International Financial Services (whose retail-banking networks and financial services are covered by Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, which serves two client franchises: corporate clients and institutional investors.
BNP Paribas Corporate and Institutional Banking is a globally recognised leader offering capital markets, securities services, financing, treasury and advisory solutions.
BUSINESS AREA / DEPT OVERVIEW
Global Markets is BNP Paribas’ capital markets business, delivering investment solutions across a wide range of asset classes and industry-leading services.
As world leader in derivatives, BNP Paribas Global Markets offers clients tailored products, state-of-the-art trading, processing systems, research and strategic advising from its teams of experts, while also maintaining a sustainable economic model.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
You will be hired into a Global Markets position sitting between Sales and Product Management, as a QIS Client Solutions intern. The candidate is expected to show initiative, flexibility, accuracy, good communication and commitment working in the front office environment.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Point of contact for the sales team on requests such as:
- Interacting with various teams to facilitate day-to-day business.
- Preparing activity reports.
- Assisting in preparing management presentations.
- Assisting in market research and competition analysis.
- Participating in enhancement of existing marketing materials.
- Preparing frequent communications on activity and developments.
- Assisting with structurers, sales & business setup improvement projects.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Demonstrable interest in the financial markets or economic affairs.
- Proactive and enthusiastic self-starter.
- Strong mathematical, analytical & quantitative skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Team player.
- Excellent spoken and written English are crucial and other languages are an advantage.
TECHNICAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THE ROLE
- A degree from an engineering or business school or university (minimum of a Bachelor’s degree).
- Strong academic record.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required for interacting with other BNP departments.
- Ability to work under pressure and to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and diligently.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint essential).
- Strong interest and knowledge of financial markets and products.
- Motivation and initiative.
CONDUCT
- 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.
Duration: 11 months
Salary: Competitive
Location: London
PLEASE NOTE
- You may only apply for up to 4 long term internships per recruitment year.
- Successful candidates for this long term internship must be based in London from the start of their role.
- Please discuss the available May 2025 start dates with your interviewers.