London – Long Term Internship 2018 – Strategy and Risk – Trading

London – Long Term Internship 2018 – Strategy and Risk – Trading

WHO WE ARE

The BNP Paribas Group is a leader in banking and financial services, employing over 200,000 people across 80 countries and 5 continents. BNP Paribas Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) is a leading European investment bank with global leadership in many of our businesses. BNP Paribas CIB, with nearly 20,000 employees in over 50 countries, can offer you an exciting and truly global career.

At BNP Paribas CIB, we work continuously on behalf of our clients, helping them to realise their projects around the world. You can be an important part of this, helping us to serve our clients both in mature and emerging markets, providing them with financial solutions across a diverse range of expertise, products and services. Our origins lie in Europe but nearly a quarter of our employees now work in our multi-award-winning Asian offices and we are a committed player in all markets.

Strong risk management, combined with the stability that comes from being part of one of the largest banking groups in the world, underpin our success. Joining us, you’ll become an integral part of a dynamic team that spans nationalities, cultures and backgrounds, drawing together people from around the globe and reflecting our commitment to international placements.

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

The Strategy & Risk Credit Risk Team Intern works on the Trading floor, managing and assessing counterparty credit risk in support of our OTC Trading and Futures Clearing activities. The successful candidate will liaise with Derivatives Marketers, Bankers, Internal Legal, Collateral Management, Global Risk Management and Compliance amongst others.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Operating within the Interest Rate activity of the bank, the team performs Front Office Risk Management, which consists of:

• Monitoring markets on diverse products and currencies
• Analyze and synthesize for each sub-activity :
  • Risks
  • Client flows
  • Trading strategies
  • Capital consumption
  • Profitability
  • Business model
  • Advise on the different risks linked to the activity

The intern will participate in the monitoring, analysis and tools development, and will work next to the trading teams.

BENEFITS OF THE POSITION

• complete overview of interest rate products (flow, vanilla and exotics) and for diverse currencies (all G10 currencies)
• deep knowledge of tools and libraries of trading, research and risk
• direct contact with traders
• global knowledge of interest rates trading risk activities

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Ideally from an engineering school or Msc of Science with focus on Finance
• Previous experience in Front Office/Finance
• Excel / VBA strong knowledge

LOCATION: LONDON

SALARY COMPETITIVE

CLOSING DATE 24TH MAY 2018