About BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. We operate in 64 countries and have nearly 178,000 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, corporates and institutional investors while striving to address the fundamental challenges of today with regard to the environment, local development and social inclusion.
About BNP Paribas in the Nordics
BNP Paribas is the global bank with the strongest presence on the ground in the Nordic region. We have close to 1000 employees based locally in the Nordics and offer our clients a wide range of services through our Group 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.
Within CIB, Corporate Coverage is responsible for advising corporate clients and delivering an array of the firm's services across strategically targeted client groups in various business sectors. We work with large Swedish corporates across all sectors and support Swedish subsidiaries of foreign multinational companies.
About this opportunity
Within BNP Paribas Corporate & Institutional Banking, the Swedish Corporate Coverage team is seeking a positive, commercially oriented, and analytical candidate to join the team as Coverage Analyst. The team is composed of 12 employees with different seniority levels and based in central Stockholm.
In this context, the Coverage Analyst supports intermediate and senior team members within Corporate Coverage as instructed in relation to credit tasks and routine marketing, execution, and regulation activities including the preparation of presentations, pitches, financial analysis, and general submissions to Management, Risk, Compliance or CSR.
BNP Paribas offers a stimulating and international working environment. “Clients first”, strong ethics, and diversity in the workplace are at the core of our values. This opportunity offers the right candidate a great career start, an excellent insight into the global financial world, opening a wide range of career opportunities across the group and flexible working conditions.
The Role
Your primary responsibility will be to support the team in daily tasks linked to our portfolio of clients.
You will be a fundamental part of the Corporate Coverage business model by taking on a key role across three dimensions: credit expertise, commercial focus, and KYC/compliance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Credit expertise: take ownership of the credit process on a portfolio of clients including preparation of annual reviews and ad hoc credit requests. This includes operational, financial and ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) analysis and coordination of input from various stakeholders to ensure reviews and transaction requests are processed in a timely manner prior to sign-off by relevant delegation holder and risk.
- Commercial: Support the Bankers in the development of client relationships through activities such as preparation of client action plans and strategic business reviews including research and capital structure analysis/modelling and preparation of presentations/pitch books. As analyst, you will interact with internal and external parties under the supervision of the Bankers to effectively deliver on all tasks. You will also maintain client and deal-related CRM data.
- Compliance: Ensure that account maintenance, Know Your Client (KYC) recertification, on-boarding of new clients and entities are done in a timely fashion and in respect of all regulatory requirements, collaborate with Due Diligence and Compliance Officers and support bankers in steering the KYC for their client portfolio.
Your Profile
- You hold a relevant master’s degree with strong academic results with 1-2 years of working experience. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree and particularly relevant work experience or candidates with CFA will also be considered.
- You are curious, positive, have analytical mindset and a real interest in the financial markets, enjoy having diverse working days including numerical and administrative tasks
- You appreciate working on projects with colleagues from different backgrounds and countries where you will have the opportunity to challenge your analytical skills, working agility and resilience.
- You possess excellent communication skills in English and elementary skills in Swedish (or any other Scandinavian language).
- You possess basic knowledge of the Swedish and broader Nordic corporate market and a good understanding of the culture.
Hiring Manager
Head of Corporate Coverage Sweden, Emma Mardi.
Are you interested in knowing more about the position?
Contact Marina Kirilenko, Head of Credit Analysis Sweden, or Patrik Eriksson, Nordic Senior HR Business Partner.
If this position sounds interesting, please send your CV and include a cover letter (both in English).
Diversity Statement
As the Bank for a Changing World, we truly believe that promoting diversity makes it better. It helps us as well to better serve our customers and communities from every background. As a global bank, we want to welcome and retain all talents. Empower them to prosper in an inclusive workplace, regardless of gender identity, age, origin, beliefs or sexual orientation, and irrespective of whether they are living with a disability, as each of them have their own experience and identity.
Join us and bring your full self to work!
