Job Title: Assistant Vice President – Business Analyst – Collateral
Department: GMIT
About Business line/Function: The Global Markets division enables corporate and institutional clients to access capital‑markets solutions for financing, risk‑management and investment across all major asset classes. Our offering spans a full spectrum of products – from foreign‑exchange and money‑markets instruments to sophisticated equity‑derivatives and structured solutions.
Our technology landscape combines commercial‑off‑the‑shelf platforms that drive standard process automation with a portfolio of proprietary, market‑leading applications that support front‑office trading, risk analytics, pricing, post‑trade processing and regulatory reporting. The division continuously invests in emerging technologies (cloud, data‑analytics, AI/ML, DevOps, containerization, etc.) to keep pace with market evolution and to enhance the value proposition delivered to our clients.
The Collateral Management IT function delivers the technology backbone that enables BNP Paribas Global Markets to manage, optimize and report on collateral across all trading activities.
Position Purpose: The Assistant Vice President (AVP) – Business Analyst, Collateral Management is responsible for driving functional analysis, solution design, and delivery of strategic and regulatory initiatives across the collateral management platform. The role acts as a key interface between stakeholders, operations and technology teams to translate complex collateral requirements into scalable and efficient solutions.
Operating within a global environment, this role requires strong collaboration with stakeholders across regions. The role demands strong stakeholder management, the ability to challenge and influence decisions and ownership of end-to-end functional outcomes while ensuring high quality delivery within agreed timelines.
Direct Responsibilities
1. Initial Analysis
a) Feasibility Studies
b) Initial estimations
c) Providing proposals, High level Solutions
d) Working with project managers to identify target delivery dates
2. Implementation/Post Live Support
a) Provide support for new/changed functionality where required
b) Producing release notes, user guides/documentation, arranging functional Demo’s/Trainings
3. Testing
a) Produce and execute Functional Test Packs – or provide guidance where required to testing team.
b) Regression Test Pack assessment
c) Organize and manage end user testing where required.
d) Escalation of environmental issues preventing progress.
4. Functional Design and Documentation
a) Obtaining/clarifying/elaborating business requirements.
b) Functional solution design and documentation
c) Re-estimation throughout project lifecycle when required.
5. Provide 3rd level support in line with defined Group processes.
Contributing Responsibilities
- Have a good understanding of the data flows and understand its lifecycle of source to destination.
- Identify risk in process and propose / implement controls
- Provide functional expertise and guidance to junior team members and team members.
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
- Experience with agile/scrum methodologies and tools such as JIRA or similar tracking systems.
- Understanding of financial products (e.g. OTC derivatives, securities lending)
- Be able to demonstrate an understanding of how business processes have been implemented and how data flows through those processes.
- Ability to be able to represent a data flow and system process into a Visio diagram for presentation purposes to stakeholders.
- Ability to work with technology to assist with analysis eg SQL.
- A good knowledge of Excel, MS word, Visio, PowerPoint is required.
- Excellent communication skills, with ability to articulate complex concepts clearly to stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Adaptability and openness to change especially in transformation and fast paced projects.
- Being able to work under pressure, in a challenging environment, and to deal with confrontational situations.
Specific Qualifications:
At least 10 years of IT experience in investment banking domain.
Technical Skills:
- Data Analysis – Excel, SQL & data querying.
- A good knowledge of Excel, Visio, PowerPoint is required.
Behavioral Skills:
- Communication
- Analytical Ability
- Team Player
Education Level
- B. Tech/ B.E or MBA(Finance)
Location:
Mumbai
About BNP Paribas Group:
BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.
About BNP Paribas India Solutions:
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank 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 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.
