Overview
BNP Paribas' RISK department is in charge of supporting the definition of the risk appetite and risk decision-making process of the Group.
RISK Global Services teams develop optimized resources, platforms and common services added value for all of RISK, covering market, counterparty, credit and liquidity topics.
They cooperate with RISK Business Domains, Global Practice teams, or subsidiaries/branches of RISK.
RISK Systems, part of RISK Global Services, is responsible for risk capital markets IT systems, combining development, business analysis and process reengineering with coordination support for innovation.
It supports Backtesting and Calibration services in their continuous transformation, with emphasis on secure transfer of new developments into production as production frameworks become more strictly governed.
With over 250 members across 10 countries, RISK Systems operates in a fully Scaled Agile setup; you will be part of a squad following SAFE practices, working closely with other locations in a multicultural environment.
Innovation is central to RISK Systems, with opportunities to collaborate on cross-team initiatives aligned with priorities such as Artificial Intelligence, Development Languages, Process Efficiency & Automation and Knowledge Sharing.
Your Main Activities
Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable and reliable Python code
Rapidly prototyping solutions to quickly prove/disprove new concepts
Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
Incrementally deliver applications to meet dynamic customer requirements
Resolve incidents in a production environment
Collaborate with different stakeholders in the solution of problems and blockages
Profile And Skills To Success
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
Academic degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics or related field
Proven experience with Python programming
Valued Technical And Functional Skills
Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and functional programming paradigms
Proficient in Python, with a good knowledge of its ecosystem and architectural patterns
Experience with SQL and any industry standard relational database
Experience with unit, integration and end to end testing
Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
Familiar with Agile/SAFE practices is a plus.
Why joining BNP Paribas?
Leading banking institution
BNP Paribas is the European Union's leading bank, and key player in international banking.
It operates in 63 countries and has nearly ******* employees, including more than ******* in Europe.
Our presence in Portugal
In Portugal since ****, BNP Paribas today has more than ***** employees, distributed across the Group's 10 business entities established in the country.
Its presence also extends to 11 excellence centres providing value-added services to various countries where the BNP Paribas Group operates.
International reach
Thanks to its international presence and regular and close collaboration among its different entities, BNP Paribas has the resources to support all clients with financing, investment, savings and protection solutions.
BNP Paribas holds key positions in its three core operating divisions:
Retail Banking — retail activities and specialised business lines
Investment & Protection Services — savings, investment and protection services
Corporate & Institutional Banking — tailored financial solutions for corporate and institutional clients
Diversity and Inclusion
BNP Paribas is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that no individual is discriminated against on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity/paternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Equity and diversity are at the core of our recruitment policy.
Commitment towards work/life balance
We care about employees' wellbeing and promote a culture of good integration between work and rest.
A balanced life helps ensure we are at our best while working.
Remote Working Conditions
We embrace a Smart Working framework based on trust, autonomy and collaboration.
Eligible employees can benefit from flexible remote working modalities in our hybrid environment.
Equipment is provided to ensure a comfortable and efficient setup, along with an equipment allowance and partnerships for purchasing additional equipment at reduced prices.
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Please note that only applications submitted in English will be considered.
Selected candidates may be asked for additional documentation to support the hiring process.
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