Credit Trading Analyst Team Leader

CREDIT TRADING ANALYST TEAM LEADER (JOB NUMBER: 2304GMFOS14728)

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**About Global Markets**
- Global Markets is BNP Paribas’ capital markets business within Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB), delivering solutions across asset classes, and industry-leading services for clients including Institutional, corporate, private banks and retail distribution networks. Our Portugal Platform (Lisbon and Porto) is a major HUB in Europe and certainly unique in the country by its size and its scope of activity, with all Front Office roles present (Trading, Sales, Research, Structuring, Quant & Engineering, Business Dev and Support, Marketing & Client Support, Risk Management, Data Analytics and Machine Learning, among others) We are growing fast with the ambition to become even more relevant for the worldwide activity

**Your Main Activities Are**
- We are looking to hire a person to lead the existing Credit360 team at Global Markets Portugal, with a key objective of expanding on the scope of activities performed by the team. Further it is expected that the team leader will mentor and groom the junior members to help them succeed in the role
- In addition, team leader will also assist the ESG/Derivatives/Emerging Markets team located in London in its effort to build a more quantitative analysis of sectors/companies/the credit market
- In-depth fundamental credit analysis of corporates/sectors and quantitative analysis of the credit market
- Generation and marketing of trade ideas and views via regular commentaries, improve and maximize possible automation of trade idea identification
- Build quantitative analytical tools for market analysis, identify market opportunities and provide conclusions, drive innovation in such quantitative tools
- Create automated tool to report updated financial data / performance / analysis
- Maintaining Market data quality in our internal database for ESG and Emerging Markets
- Help with presentations and publications, help with clients, trading and sales requests

**Profile and Skills to Success**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Operational Research or Equivalent
- Prior experience (at least 7 years) as a desk analyst in a similar role is essential
- Interest in data analysis / financial analysis and basic accounting knowledge
- Good knowledge of Excel
- Fluency in English both oral and written
- Ability to learn quickly, reliability and capacity to deliver
- Precision, Rigorousness and attention to detail
- Team spirit and ability to work with others
- Analytical and quantitative skills

**About the Team**
- Within Global Markets, Global Credit is responsible for the primary (new issuance) and secondary trading of corporate (fins and non-fins) debt and related instruments such as CDS, indices, options and structured products. It comprises different roles such as syndicate, debt capital markets, trading, sales, structuring and desk analysts
- The Credit360 team is part of Global Credit and is responsible for the in-depth fundamental credit analysis of corporates and sectors, monitoring of trading risk, generation of trade ideas, marketing of trade ideas and views on the market to institutional investors via regular write-ups

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**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 65 countries, with around 190 000 Employees - including more than 145 000 in Europe.
- **Our presence in Portugal**

Since 1985, BNP Paribas was one of the first foreign banks to operate in the country. Today, the Group has around 7.100 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:

- **Retail Banking**, a division that brings together all of the Group’s retail activities and specialised business lines;
- **Investment & Protection Services **that include specialised businesses offering a wide range of savings, investment and protection services;
- **Corporate & Institutional Banking **division that offers tailored financial solutions for corporate and institutional clients.
- **Diversity and Inclusion commitment**
- **Commitment towards work/life balance**

At BNP Paribas we care about our employees wellbeing and promote a culture of good integration between work and rest. We believe our employees have rich personal lives out