London - Long Term Internship 2018 - Sales Assistant - SFE (Specialised finance & event-driven hedging activity)

London – Long Term Internship 2018

SFE (Specialised finance & event-driven hedging activity) Sales assistant

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

Global Markets SFE activity is in charge of originating, structuring, selling and executing Rates (interest rates and inflation) & FX-LM derivative products for corporates and financial sponsors (mainly infra funds and private equity funds) on the back of BNPP specialised financings activity in the EMEA zone (private side).

The activity is linked to the “real economy” financing effort, serving well clients’ long-term needs. The team has M&A risk management and structuring capabilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

You will need to demonstrate your willingness to join in an international and challenging trading floor environment.

The new comer will be in charge of assisting the team in the following tasks:

• Pricing of Rates & FX derivative products and strategies,
• Preparation of commercial proposals to Clients,
• Management of the daily administrative tasks inherent to any Sales activity.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Applicants should possess a degree preferably in a scientific subject/economics/business studies and demonstrate strong numerical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills, verbal, written and listening in English (French would also be considered).
• Solutions mind set
• Passion, tenacity and resilience in an ever changing environment

START DATE: September 2018

END DATE: Minimum of a 6 months programme

LOCATION: LONDON

SALARY COMPETITIVE

CLOSING DATE 26TH JULY 2018