Data Analyst

About BNP Paribas Group

BNP Paribas Group is a leading European bank with a strong global footprint across 72 markets and more than 202,000 employees. The Group provides corporates, institutional and private investors with product and service solutions tailored to their specific needs. It offers a wide range of financial services covering corporate & institutional banking, wealth management, asset management, insurance, as well as retail banking and consumer financing through strategic partnerships”.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas Group, a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Mumbai and Chennai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. We partner various business lines of BNP Paribas such as Corporate and Institutional Banking, Wealth Management, Retail Banking through three verticals - Information Technology, Operations and Finance Shared Services.

About Business Line/Function

Global Markets

The Global Markets business of BNP Paribas helps its corporate and institutional clients leverage capital markets across the globe for their financing, risk management and investment needs. This encompasses a wide range of financial products ranging from Foreign exchange to complex Equity Derivatives that are traded in financial markets across the globe 24/7. IT systems are integral to the business and are a key part of the value proposition to clients. These IT systems range from industry standard products for standard process automation to internally developed, often, market leading IT applications. The IT teams owning these IT systems are made up of functions that include Technical and Application production support, Business Analysis & Project Management, Development & Maintenance and Quality Control. BNP Paribas India Solutions is an equal partner in these IT functions along with colleagues in other locations including Paris, London, New York, Tokyo, Singapore & Hong Kong. This partnership ranges from sharing the IT work load, executing global strategy to owning global applications offshore. The technology and engineering landscape is wide, encompassing almost all techniques and platforms. It continues to evolve and transform with the market with the business continuing to invest in it.

Regulatory IT

Regulatory IT comprises of software systems which manage reporting to Regulators in the Americas, EMEA and APAC regions. These systems

• Manage the generation of real time reports to Regulators
• Control and monitor trades, positions and breaks for report accuracy
• Make Pre trade regulatory checks and alert compliance violations.
  
  

Job Title

Data Analyst

Date

Department:

Global Markets Flow & Digital

Location:

ISPL Bangalore

Business Line / Function

Global Markets IT

Reports To

(Direct)

Grade

(if applicable)

(Functional)

Number Of Direct Reports

Directorship / Registration:

NA

Position Purpose

This role is intended to provide data analysis and setup the automated reporting, controls and monitoring for the regulatory reporting team or assimilate (Compliance, top management, IG, Business) on an ad hoc and a regular basis using a variety of analytical tools and SQL.

Requirements

The ODIN Team is part of ITO GM IT, which looks to satisfy the requirements related to regulatory reporting control & monitoring asked by end users represented by OPS Regulatory Reporting or/and C.M.I on four pillars :

• Data Analysis: Perform and document analysis, review and study on specified regulatory topics.
  
  

Understand business change and requirement needs, assess the impact and the cost.

• Data visualization : Data visualization analysts deliver data in useful and appealing ways to users
• Data Mining: The extraction of patterns and knowledge from large amounts of data from the database ODIN in order to answer to questions, investigations or controls needs.
• Data Science : use of scientific methods to obtain useful information from data available in Relational database to automate process & controls.
  
  

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

• Set up automated controls - Put in place controls based on user requirements/needs
• Specialized area of expertise required (one or more area) - Regulatory topics e.g.: MIFID, Transaction Reporting etc.
• Management of workload - Experience in prioritizing and systematically organizing tasks, demonstrating sensitivity to urgent matters, completing tasks in a timely manner
• Analysis/Problem solving – Very good with analytical and problem solving skills, should be able to proactively find out the issues and suggest/implement the solutions.
• Communication – Should be able to articulate the information to be shared in the understandable way to the people from different background (technical/non-technical). Should possess excellent presentation skills.
  
  

Contributing Responsibilities

• Prioritization of the tasks and keeping good balance of technical and functional knowledge.
• Contributing to the team to work in agile framework.
• Work closely with developers and help them to understand concepts to achieve the target
• Suggest optimized solutions and work towards implementation of them.
  
  

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

• Good understanding on Relational databases and should be able to use SQL.
• Data mining and analysis.
• Basic understanding on ETL process.
• Curiosity and analysis skills and willingness to learn.
• Good Communication skills.
• Quality-focused with a good eye for detail.
• Capacity to work in a high-pressure environment.
• Must be able to work closely with distributed teams.
• Willing to share knowledge and skills with other developers within the team.
• Whilst able to work independently, should be a true team player.
• Creativity and Problem solving attitude.
  
  

Specific Qualifications (if Required)

• Bachelor/Master's Degree in engineering in computer science or/and financial markets
• Advanced knowledge of SQL systems, with experience developing in Oracle environment
• Good functional knowledge on financial products and on Regulatory topics (EMIR, MIFID, CFTC…)
• Knowledge of visualization tools like Microsoft Power BI or Oracle Apex
• Write clear technical and functional specification.
• Knowledge of Python and Elastic Search.
• Experience with machine learning or AI is a plus.
• Autonomous, rigorous, collaborative mindset, good management of stress.
  
  

Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)

Ability to collaborate / Teamwork

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving

Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)

Analytical Ability

Ability to anticipate business / strategic evolution

Ability to manage / facilitate a meeting, seminar, committee, training…

Ability to understand, explain and support change

Ability to develop and adapt a process

Education Level

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 7 years

Other/Specific Qualifications (if Required)

Diploma or Masters in Capital Market and finance.