Financial Applications Business Analyst/ Administrator (M/F)

Job description

BNP Paribas is one of the euro zone's leading banks, strongly positioned in its two core businesses - Retail Banking, Corporate & Institutional Banking - and present worldwide with nearly 141,500 employees in 30 European countries. In 2014, it was named one of the "Top European Employers". BNP Paribas has more than 1800 employees in Portugal and is one of the largest foreign institutions in the country.

BNP Paribas is recruiting for its European Finance Operations Center in Lisbon, part of the Group Finance function. Group Finance is responsible for compiling and processing accounting and financial information in order to ensure the publication of financial information and to provide Executive Management with the necessary information for the entire Group's financial management.

Within Group Finance, Management Control Solution is in charge of the maintenance in operational conditions and administration of the application ARC (All Reporting on Capital) which collects and aggregates all Capital data.

The team is in charge of two main activities:

-Production and maintenance services: Participation to the production of Solvency ratio, COREP, creation of consolidated statements (Pilar 3), contribution to the process ICAAP, collect STE, Stress test (etc.). Managing and control user administration

- Evolution and release: Set up of regulatory evolutions, implementation of new functionalities, optimization of the application


RESPONSIBILITIES


As Management Control Solutions Business Analyst, your key tasks are to:

 - Manage and control user administration and assist user during closing period

- Ensure production back-up

 - Perform non-regression testing

For a specific perimeter of entities:

 - Ensure quarterly production closing (product reports, consolidated statements etc.)

 - Understand and analyze regulations relating to solvency ratio, COREP, and Pilar 3 to address users' needs

 - Participate to implementation project (regulatory evolution, new functionalities, optimization)

Desired profile

Qualifications :

SKILLS


 - Master's degree or equivalent by experience in Finance/IT

 - Professional experience: Up to 3 years of relevant experience as business analyst in Finance or tools administration (management control, finance department)

 - Knowledge in finance and management control is mandatory

 - Knowledge in risks and solvency is a plus

 - Experience in system administration is a plus

 - Knowledge of VBA is mandatory

 - Experience of reporting tool (eg. Business Object) is a plus

 - Ability to work under tight deadlines

 - Ability to work in a fast changing environment and willing to work with international locations

 - Strong team spirit, Strong analytical and problem solving skills

 - Strong verbal and written communications skills

 - Fluent in English (minimum B2 Level, CECRL certificate), French is a plus

 - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

- Available to a training period abroad (up to 1 months)