BNP Paribas is a leader in the Eurozone, and a prominent international banking institution with strong roots in Europe's banking history. It has a presence in 71 countries, with 200 000 Employees ? including more than 150 000 in Europe and 6 000 in Portugal alone.

BNP Paribas is present in Portugal since 1985, having been one of the first foreign banks to operate in the country. Today, the Group has several entities operating directly in this territory, offering a wide range of integrated financial solutions to support its clients and their businesses.

Thanks to its international presence and regular and close collaboration among its businesses, BNP Paribas has the resources to support all clients - individuals, entrepreneurs, SMEs, large corporates, institutional investors and community organisations - with financing, investment, savings and protection solutions that help make their projects a success. BNP Paribas holds key positions in its three core operating divisions: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services for retail banking and specialised financial services, and Corporate & Institutional Banking for corporate and institutional clients.

BNP Paribas Global Markets Quantitative Research is a group of dynamic highly qualified pluri-disciplinary engineers, coming mostly from Mathematics and Computer Science backgrounds but not exclusively (Physics, Electronic, Mechanical Engineering can apply).

Our team is responsible for the research, design, development and support of innovative financial models and tools. This effort is undertaken in very close collaboration and daily interaction with our partners in trading, sales, risk management and IT.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

We are offering a 4 to 6 months internship for a student interested in programming and excited about delivering a solution to a real life problem. Under the supervision and with the help of people in the team, the student will have to improve our pricing analytics (in C++) by adding new features (reading and outputting new information). This is an ambitious task that requires understanding the product (secondary loan trading), getting the business specifications and implementing them.

PROFILE

• Fluency in English;


• Literacy in Mathematics;


• Literacy in Computer Science: algorithms, complexity, etc.;


• Experience in one Object Oriented Language, preferably C++;


• Interest in financial markets;


• Wider IT culture is welcome;


• Effective problem solver.

Please note that only applications submitted in English will be considered.

In case you are selected for this role, further documentation will be requested to support your hiring process.

BNP Paribas 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, 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.