Who are we?
BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. We operate in 63 countries and have nearly 183,000 employees globally.
Our mission is to contribute to a responsible and sustainable economy by financing and advising clients according to the highest ethical standards. We offer secure, sound and innovative financial solutions to individuals, professional clients, corporate and institutional investors while striving to address the fundamental challenges of today regarding the environment, local development and social inclusion.
About BNPP in the Nordics
BNP Paribas is the global bank with the strongest presence on the ground in the Nordic region. We have close to 900 employees based locally in the Nordics and offer our clients a wide range of services through our business units: BNP Paribas Corporate and Institutional Banking, Arval, BNP Paribas Asset Management, Alfred Berg, BNP Paribas Cardif, BNP Paribas Factor, BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions, and BNP Paribas Personal Finance.
BNP Paribas Factoring is the European market leader, offering structuring and operating working capital solutions with branches in 14 countries and, presence on two continents: Europe and Africa.
From our office in Copenhagen provide working capital solutions to fit our client’s needs, either directly and through the BNP Paribas network, both for local companies and for international clients. We are dedicated to working as a team, locally and across our global organization, to offer the best solutions that meet our customers' business needs and to achieve high customer satisfaction.
About this opportunity
As Business Analyst you will be our local credit and risk expertise when it comes to analysis on existing and potential clients, primarily covering Nordic corporates and Strategic Business Groups. In this role you play an important part in the process of the services provided to our clients.
In the role as Business Analyst, you will work closely with our dedicated teams in Sales and Relationship Management, with direct reference to the Head of Client Relations.
Although you will be part of the local team in Glostrup, this position will also require you to work with teams across the organization, primarily in Northern Europe. Communication both internally and externally is in English/Danish, but the ability to understand both Swedish and Norwegian is an advantage.
It should be noted that we are considering relocating to the City Center of Copenhagen during 2025 together with other BNP Paribas Group entities.
What you will do
- Consolidate and analyze financial data (budgets, income statement forecasts etc.) taking into account the client’s goals and financial standing.
- Write financial analysis in a clear and concise manner, as an integrated part of the credit paper.
- Prepare ratings according to BNP Paribas Group models and standards.
- Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to Relationship Management and New Sales in respect of structure on transactions.
- Maintain and develop internal reporting tool in order to monitor the overall portfolio development.
- Prepare benchmarking presentation on clients and prospect together with Sales and improve the tools used for this.
- Process analysis according to standards of the Group.
- Identify trends in financial performance and advise Client Relationship Management and recommend actions based on sound analysis.
- Contributing to meeting discussions when required, and advising team members of the financial legal situation.
- On ad hoc basis participate or conduct client audit or prelending audits.
- Monitoring changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment and taking appropriate action in corporation with the management team.
- Track and determine financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts
- Support Client Relationship Management in monitoring financial performance on existing clients; follow up on financial reporting and covenants.
- Gain and update job knowledge to remain informed about novelty in the field.
- Participation in the ongoing development of BNP Paribas Factor in the Nordic.
- Participate in the fulfillment and ongoing improvement of the Compliance and Operational Permanent Control (OPC) according to BNP Group standards.
Background and competences
We welcome all talents and empower them to prosper in an inclusive workplace.
Both newly graduate and candidates with experience will be taken into consideration, as we will design the final position, based on the chosen candidate profile. As Business Analyst we do however see the below requirements to qualifications and profile to succeed in role.
Required qualifications:
- M.Sc. degree in Finance, Business or another relevant field
- Proven track record in the role as Analyst
- Proficient in working with MS Office, esp. MS Word and Excel
- Skills with VBA programming and databases is considered an advantage
- Good presentation, reporting and communication skills
- Fluent in English
- Scandinavian language is an advantage
- Legal insight into contractual law is considered a plus
Your profile:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Solid analytical skills and strong risk awareness
- Time management, planning and organizational skills
- Proactive with focus on problem solving; propose improvements and changes
- Team player while able to work autonomously
- Flexible and eager to learn
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
Join us and bring your full self to work with your own experience and identity!
Process and Deadline
We and will call for interviews on a regular basis, so please submit your application, CV and other relevant material, as soon as possible.
Responsible for recruitment is Anders Beck Thomsen, Head of Client Relations – and to whom you will also directly report.
Please check our webpage for more information: https://factor.bnpparibas.dk/
