Scope Secondary Valuation Analyst Trainee

#Equity Derivatives #Flow #Structured Products #Institutional Clients #Automation #Front Office

**About the Job**
- The Valuation Analyst position in Lisbon focuses on dealing with daily valuations which are not only a crucial element for our clients (from NAV calculation for Asset Managers to decision-making for fast money) and for the bank’s risk management (via collateral) but are also the basis for prices on secondary trades
- Although the Valuation Analyst role isn’t about pricing clients’ requests for quote (RFQ), it involves a type of ad-hoc decision-making that directly impacts BNPP’s PNL; at the same the role demands synthesis and optimization capabilities

**Y**our Main Activities Are**
- Provide clients with high quality, accurate valuations
- Take ownership of the valuation chain including its impact on secondary trades
- Address requests pertaining to valuations, from client service, sales or collateral management
- Be able to take deep-dives into specific valuations to provide performance analysis.
- Actively participates to the development and scalability of the platform in order to improve client satisfaction by enhancing the quality, speed and accuracy of valuations

**Profile and Skills to Success**

Master's degree in Finance or similar

Knowledge in Python

Advanced English is mandatory

Advanced knowledge in Excel

Knowledge of products in remit

Client focus

Project delivery and management

Decision making

Risk Control Mindset

**About the Team**
- Within de GECD (Global Equities & Commodity Derivatives) department, SCOPE Trading (Secondary Client Offer & Post trade) is a global team in charge of providing a market on secondary trades on exotic products and facilitating various aspects of BNP Paribas’s secondary market, in particular providing our clients with the most accurate daily valuations on the entire range of products (flow and exotics) traded with them, as well as supporting them with performance explanations on their trades

**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 (Porto and Lisbon) 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 ). We are growing fast with the ambition to become even more relevant for the worldwide activity, which presents many short and long-term opportunities

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**Why joining BNP Paribas?**

- **Leading banking institution**

BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank, and key player in international banking. It operates in 63 countries and has nearly 183.000 employees, including more than 146.000 in Europe.

- **Our presence in Portugal**

In Portugal since 1985, BNP Paribas today has more than 8.700 employees, distributed across the Group's 10 business entities established in the country. Its presence also extends to 11 excellence centers providing value-added services to various countries where the BNP Paribas Group also operates.

- **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 outside of work, being fundamental to be disconnected from work to recharge both physically and mentally. Only through this balance we may all be at our best while working.

- **Remote Working Conditions**

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 modalities adapted to our hybrid working environment. To guarantee a comfortable and efficient working set-up, eligible employees are provided with both the office and home equipment, are entitled to