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RISK ESG trainee project manager BNP Paribas

Last update 27.03.2025

GROUP BNP PARIBAS

BNP Paribas Group is the top bank in the European Union and a major international banking establishment. It has close to 185,000 employees in 65 countries. In Spain we are more than 5,100 employees within 13 business lines.

RISK HUB

RISK is an integrated and independent control function of the BNP Paribas Group. It is the second line of defense on the risk management activities of the Group which are under its direct responsibilities, including credit and counterparty risk, market risk, funding and liquidity risk, interest rate and foreign exchange risks in the banking book, insurance risk, operational risk, and environmental and social risks.

RISK aims at being a partner of the businesses by contributing to their sustainable development, but also a gatekeeper to ensure risks taken remain compatible with the Group’s Risk Appetite and its strategy. 

RISK Iberian Hub Madrid is a transversal platform servicing the RISK Function by covering added-value activities around credit risk, market risk, operational risk and data protection. Offering a wide range of services to RISK teams, from consulting to cyber security going through data analysis, modelling or artificial intelligence.

ABOUT THE JOB

MISSION

The RISK ESG Junior project manager will be part of the Change Management & transformation team within RISK ESG. The main missions of the team are:

  • Provide coordination and support to the RISK ESG team, RISK teams, in collaboration with Businesses and other Functions
  • Define and share change management methodologies
  • Deliver trainings and raise awareness on ESG risk management matters, in coordination with the Group’s stakeholders in charge of Sustainable finance trainings and the Sustainability Academy
  • Gather ESG market intelligence and entertain contacts with external parties, banks, consulting firms, academics in close coordination with other internal stakeholders

You will be part of a multicultural team, based in Madrid, with colleagues in London and Paris and you will have a transversal role to support team’s activity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

You will integrate the team to support the main missions and among them:

  • Support the regulatory watch on ESG.
  • Contribute to content creation for training purposes.
  • Support program management office.
  • Create “one pager” documents to share on specific topics, ESG risks management related.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Studies:  University degree in Finance, Economics, Business (ideally M2)

Option around ESG.

  • Experience

Project on ESG from a past intership or from educational background.

  • Languages

English (fluent)

Spanish and French will be nice to have.

SKILLS

  • Technical

-          Strong analytical and synthesis skills

-          Finance

-          At ease with MS Office package, incl. Excel, ppt & word

  • Transversal & Behavioral

-          Collaboration

-          Autonomy & proactivity

-          Communication (ppt, email and presentation)

-          Curiosity

BENEFITS

• Hybrid telecommuting model. 

• One vacation day per month worked (according to the duration of the agreement with the university).

• Meal allowance. 

Diversity and inclusion commitment
 
 BNP Paribas Group in Spain is an equal opportunity employer and proud to provide equal employment opportunity to all job seekers. We are actively committed to ensuring that no individual is discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity/paternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Equity and diversity are at the core of our recruitment policy because we believe that they foster creativity and efficiency, which in turn increase performance and productivity. We strive to reflect the society we live in, while keeping with the image of our clients.

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