ABOUT GLOBAL MARKETS:

Global Markets, the capital markets division of BNP Paribas' Corporate & Institutional Banking, is a powerhouse delivering top-tier solutions across asset classes. Our Portugal Platform (Porto and Lisbon) stands as a major European HUB and a unique player in the country, boasting a wide range of Front Office roles and services – Trading, Sales, Research, Structuring, Quants & Engineering, Business Dev and Support, Marketing & Client Support, Risk Management, Data Analytics and Machine Learning.  With rapid growth and ambitions to make a global impact, we offer numerous short and long-term opportunities. 

Get a glimpse into our world, check out our Global Markets Portugal webpage.

ABOUT THE TEAM:

The Operational and Permanent Control (OPC) function sits at the heart of Global Markets’ risk architecture, delivering end‑to‑end monitoring of non‑financial risks and embedding a resilient conduct and control framework that safeguards the integrity and long‑term sustainability of the platform. As part of the Chief of Conduct and Controls Officer (CCCO) and operating across all regions, OPC partners closely with key internal stakeholders, business, Functions and transversal teams, to design and maintain the operational‑risk cartography, reinforce the front‑to‑end internal‑control set‑up. By aligning control standards with market best practices and regulatory expectations, OPC ensures that Global Markets operates on a solid risk‑aware foundation while supporting the business’s growth and strategic objectives.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting & Analysis
Support the OPC team in producing regular operational‑risk indicator reports. Perform weekly, monthly and quarterly trend analyses, comparing current results with historical data to surface emerging patterns and insights.

Data Management & Quality
Collect and analyze data using a range of tools, craft and maintain the necessary queries, and carry out routine data‑quality checks to guarantee accurate and reliable inputs for all reports.

Digital Improvement
Continuously evaluate existing reports and propose enhancements. Champion digital solutions such as LLM that automate or streamline the reporting process, reducing manual effort and increasing speed.

Governance & Communication
Prepare concise materials and presentations for governance committees and other risk‑management forums. Ensure that findings are clearly communicated to senior stakeholders.

Ad‑hoc Support & Global Collaboration
Respond to ad‑hoc OPC requests—such as statistical analyses, KPI calculations and special presentations—and liaise with OPC teams worldwide to maintain consistent, high‑quality reporting across regions.

PROFILE AND SKILLS TO SUCCESS

·        Academic background in Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, Economics, IT or a related field (preferred)

·        Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar operational‑risk or data‑analytics role

·        Strong analytical, quantitative and problem‑solving abilities

·        Proven leadership and soft‑skill capabilities

·        Team‑oriented mindset with excellent interpersonal skills and a high degree of professionalism

·        Strong organizational and time‑management skills

·        Proficient with Microsoft Office tools - mandatory

·        Basic knowledge of Business Intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) - mandatory

·        Basic programming skills (e.g., Python, VBA) - mandatory

·        Fluency in English – both written and oral - mandatory