About the job

Your Main Activities Are

• Develop End to End Product Lifecycle:
  
  • Design and development of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, i.e., collect and label data, setup and train models, test and evaluate results
  
  
  • Work closely with clients during all stages of the application life cycle
  
  
  • Design the most adequate approaches to solve the identified problems within the company?s framework
  
  
• Implement and assist the deployment and maintenance of models:
  
  • Follow industry best practices to implement and scale out the developed solutions into production grade software
  
  
  • Assist the operational teams with the deployment, monitoring and maintenance of the developed solutions
  
  
• Contribute to disseminate a culture of data driven solutions within CIB


• Maintain a strong market watch on the latest developments on methodologies, technologies and tools

Profile and Skills to Success

• Recent graduates or young professionals (0-1 year)


• Master thesis or PhD dissertation in one of the following topics:
  
  • Development of Machine Learning models, in particular neural and deep learning models
  
  
  • Work on data driven initiatives and statistical analysis software
  
  
  • Optimization of complex multi-dimensional problems using heuristics or mathematical models
  
  

• Ability to explain the results of a model and the different elements impacting it


• High statistical and quantitative analysis skills (e.g. machine learning models, statistical models, Bayesian statistics, probability theory, time series analysis, ?)


• Ability to think abstractly and creatively


• Knowledge of databases and associated tools (SQL and NoSQL)


• Knowledge of ETL methods
  
• Effective Programming skills (e.g. Python, R, Java, Go) and algorithmic knowledge.


• Knowledge of at least one ML development stack (e.g. scikit-learn, keras, ?)


• Knowledge of NLP techniques.


• Knowledge of deep learning architectures and frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow,?)


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Flexibility: ability to work in a changing environment


• Engineer School/Master?s degree from university with a specialization in mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science or any engineering related field


• Although not strictly required a PhD on data-science, engineering or related fields is an advantage


• Fluent English


• French and Portuguese are a plus

About the Team

CIB Analytics Consulting (AC) consists of 60 people based in Paris, and Lisbon. Reporting to the CIB Chief Data Officer, Analytics Consulting is an in-house center of expertise on Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. It is at the forefront of the data transformation of BNP Paribas CIB and the team is constantly evolving. It helps internal entities (primarily CIB) better understand and use internal & external data. It offers dashboarding, advanced analytics capabilities and AI applications to its internal clients in response to their business needs.

Why joining BNP Paribas?

• Leading banking institution

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 around 200 000 Employees ? including more than 150 000 in Europe.

· Our presence in Portugal Present in Portugal

Since 1985, BNP Paribas was one of the first foreign banks to operate in the country. Today, the Group has around 6.500 employees across several entities operating directly in the territory, offering a wide range of integrated financial solutions to support its clients and their businesses.

• 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 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 specialized financial services, and Corporate & Institutional Banking for corporate and institutional clients.

In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.

• Diversity and Inclusion commitment
  

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.

To find out more on why you should join BNP Paribas visit https://bnpp.lk/why-BNP-Paribas-Portugal

• 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.