Business Analyst – Capital Markets Products

BNP Paribas is seeking a Business Analyst to join the Finance Implementation Projects (FIP) team in Portugal. Within the Finance & Strategy function, you will lead the end-to-end implementation of business and regulatory projects to meet Business Line and Finance requirements, contributing to transformation initiatives aligned with the Finance global strategy. The role involves implementing and maintaining a harmonized Finance operating model across the BNP Paribas Group and collaborating with the FIP community worldwide to ensure a consistent approach to Finance projects across all geographies.

Your main activities will include analysing requirements from Business Lines or Finance, organizing and managing meetings with stakeholders to design functional solutions, documenting functional specifications, defining accounting and reporting rules, and creating testing strategies to ensure quality implementations. You will also conduct testing, provide aftercare support to Finance end users, and facilitate knowledge sharing within the team. As a new joiner, you will follow a comprehensive one-year integration program combining training periods with project activities to develop your knowledge of the Group and prepare you for success in this role and future career progression within Finance & Strategy.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's degree or engineering qualification with professional experience in project activities, preferably in the banking sector, audit, accounting, consulting, or management control. You should demonstrate proficiency with financial Information Systems, office applications, and inquiry tools, along with fluent English and strong soft skills including teamwork, attention to detail, analytical ability, and excellent communication and organisational capabilities.