We are looking for

Senior Associate - Quantitative Analyst - GMQR Transversal Risk and PnL

Last update 20.01.2025

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.

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 specialised 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

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.

About Business line/Function:

The Global Markets Quantitative Research division headed by Yann le Cam is in charge of the modelling, pricing & risk management developments for the entire offering of products within the Global Markets activity. The team operates globally with representatives in London, Paris, Asia and New York and plays a critical role in providing innovative solutions. We are currently pushing to create a new team in India.

Our work requires a strong and permanent cooperation with trading and the Global Markets IT division to ensure all quant developments integrate optimally with the IT ecosystem, thereby ensuring the best deliveries to the business. Our expertise and projects also lead us to be a key contact for both operations and group risk management team.

Job Title:

Senior Associate

Date:

03/03/2025

Department:

Global Markets Quantitative Research

Location:

Mumbai

Business Line / Function:

Transversal – Risk & PnL

Reports to:

(Direct)

Pierre Jacques MARTIN

Grade: 

(if applicable)

(Functional)

Dependent on scope

Number of Direct Reports:

NA

Directorship / Registration:

NA

Position Purpose

BNP Paribas CIB has launched the very ambitious plan aiming to strengthen our organisation and adapt CIB to ensure it remains a healthy and sustainable business in the long term, providing solutions to our clients, and core to the Group in its diversified business mix.

In this context, the Global Markets Quantitative Research is tasked to build along with the Global Markets IT a new pricing and risk management platform covering all asset classes for both flow and exotics products. To support this initiative, the bank has decided to create in India a pole of expertise around front office risk management and P&L Explain quantitative analysis. The need for such a team originates from the necessity to harmonise, industrialize, and strengthen our tools to support ever growing trade volumes while ensuring a high level of data quality and coping with more stringent regulations.

Responsibilities

The role being offered is to join this newly created pole of expertise fully integrated in the Functional Architecture team, part of Global Markets Quantitative Research. The job covers the following aspects: 

•         Familiarisation with BNP Paribas’s risk and pricing framework 

•         Use state of the art data analysis techniques to improve anomaly and outliers’ detection while providing insights into the required developments as well as monitor overall data quality and improve the service provided to our clients (trading, MO, RISK) 

•         Be a specialist in one asset class (We aim to cover (MACRO (IR / FX / Commodities), CREDIT and EQUITIES)) and become a key contact point for our clients. 

•         Ensure remediation either locally or in collaboration with central teams of identified issues and weaknesses. 

•         Be part of the long-term strategy to improve our analytics and actively participate in its implementation 

•         Use your knowledge to train and develop skills of the more junior members or the team 

All tasks above are to be conducted in close collaboration with the quantitative team management. By joining us you will become part of a global team with a global reach into the bank. 

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)

Attention to detail / rigor

Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving

Critical thinking

Communication skills - oral & written

Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)

Analytical Ability

Ability to understand, explain and support change

Ability to develop and adapt a process 

Ability to manage a project

Ability to develop others & improve their skills

Education Level: 

 Master Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 3 years

Interested by our offer? Don't wait any longer!

Why should I apply?

Basically, why would you want to join BNP Paribas over any other company?

BECAUSE YOU'RE THE KIND OF PERSON WHO WANTS...

  • What if we told you that working in our Group isn’t quite what you might think? At BNP Paribas, we do a multitude of different jobs that are constantly evolving to meet the expectations of our clients and society as a whole. Whether through everyday tasks or major projects, doing one of our jobs means making a personal commitment to taking sustainable action.

  • Feeling good about your job means bringing your whole self to work and being who you are. It’s also about having the resources you need to achieve a healthy work-life balance. Both of these are major commitments at BNP Paribas.

  • At BNP Paribas, developing your skills is as important to us as it is to you. And the skills you learn with us will help you through the rest of your working life.

Find out more