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About the Job 

Your Main Activities Are

• Develop and a suite of economic models to be used as key inputs to our view formation process and our research, including forecasting, through:
  1. Reviewing academic research to identify new modelling approaches
  2. Maintaining existing libraries and developing new modules
  3. Running data analytics
  4. Exploring use of new data science techniques 
  5. Testing new datasets (i.e. alternative data) 
• Maintain and update models, including creating visual representations of outputs, compiling of dashboards, presentations and publications 
• Work collaboratively with other economists in the global economics team 
  1. Work on model infrastructure, while being a key input into a robust model validation process. 
  2. Collaborate with other team members on thematic research projects, contributing to the written research output 
• Opportunities to market views to internal and external clients. 
• Help preparing presentations for client meetings, responses to client requests and ad-hoc data analysis in response to market/macro events.
• Contribute to the assembly of economic forecasts
• Work independently in thematic projects on key economic topics

Profile and Skills to Success

• Master's degree in Economics and Econometrics
• Between 2 and 5 years of relevant professional experience, economics and/or quantitative related
• Good knowledge of Excel 
• Good written/verbal communication skills in English (mandatory)
• Knowledge of Python / Eviews / Mathlab / R
• Ability to demonstrate elementary knowledge of financial markets relationships / drivers and statistics, including econometrics
• Strong interest in data analysis and solid analytical skills

About The Team

About Global Markets

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Why joining BNP Paribas? 

Leading player in banking and financial services in Europe, BNP Paribas operates in 64 countries and has nearly 178,000 employees, including more than 144,000 in Europe 

The Group holds key positions in several areas of banking and financial services that are structured around three operating divisions: 

In Portugal since 1985, BNP Paribas today has more than 9.220 employees, distributed across the Group's 10 business entities established in the country. Its presence also extends to 11 centres of expertise providing value-added services to various countries where the BNP Paribas Group also operates.

BNP Paribas ´ambition is to cultivate an open and responsive environment for all that encourages collaboration and interaction. We demonstrate our commitment by actively contributing to the Group’s Diversity and Inclusion strategy and goals, in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As part of our local Corporate and Social Responsibility – Diversity & Inclusion strategy, BNP Paribas Portugal is committed to:

To foster the effort of BNP Paribas Portugal, multiple initiatives and events take place throughout the year where our people can find out more on the importance of diversity inclusion at the workplace and in our society.

At BNP Paribas, we embrace a Smart Working framework based on trust, autonomy and collaboration. Within this framework, eligible employees can benefit from flexible remote working options adapted to our hybrid working environment. To ensure a comfortable and efficient working setup, eligible employees are provided with both office and home equipment, are entitled to an equipment allowance and can benefit from exclusive partnerships to purchase additional items at reduced prices. 

Supporting employees in a hybrid way of working while providing them with the means to maintain a work-life balance is an essential dimension of our Smart Working program. At BNP Paribas, we care about our employees’ wellbeing and promote a culture of good integration between work and personal life. 

To find out more on why you should join BNP Paribas please read our Employee Value Proposition and our Career path page.

* 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.