Software Engineer - Python

About BNP Paribas India Solutions

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

About BNP Paribas Group

BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability

About Businessline/Function

The mission of Risk-Investment & Markets (Risk-IM) is to provide Senior Management of the Group, of the Operating Divisions, and of Risk Management with full transparency and dynamic analysis of the risks and clients managed by Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) and Investment Solutions (IS) business units.

The Risk Systems team is part of Risk-IM, which mission includes providing the bank with a comprehensive capital markets risk system used to calculate market and counterparty risk capital figures using advanced methods and to support the needs of users for risk analysis, risk reporting and the credit process.

The Data Fabric team is responsible for delivering large scale risk data architecture, supporting regular and rapid re-configuration in compliance with increasingly stringent data governance rules.

The team is growing because both risk and data are key areas which are being invested in to enable the BNP Paribas to meet its objectives.

Job Title

Python Developer

Date

16 Jan 2025

Department

Risk

Location:

Mumbai

Business Line / Function

Risk System

Reports To

(Direct)

Team Lead

Grade

(if applicable)

(Functional)

Number Of Direct Reports

Directorship / Registration:

NA

Position Purpose

The role is for a Python Developer with experience of working within a dynamic and demanding environment, reacting to changing business needs, who works equally well as an individual or as part of a team with good Analysis and Development.

The role is a programming role, focusing primarily on maintenance and enhancements to the Python components in the existing system. The candidate is also expected to both perform some business analysis, technical analysis and development. The candidate should be flexible enough to work on both small scale enhancements and must also have the ability to undertake larger complicated projects with other developers which are located in London.

The successful candidate will be expected to provide 3rd level intraday support..

Previous experience within the investment banking sector is not essential but a highly motivated and skilled individual who can add to the current group of talented developers is considered more important

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

• Develop; implement and unit test the required solution, respecting BNP Paribas best practices, standards and tools.
• Provide estimates for work & Translate requirements into solutions.
• Provide updates of status and estimates to complete
• Take part in peer group code reviews
• Identify risks and issues, and help monitor them
• Intraday 3rd level support
  
  

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

• Strong proficiency in Python
• Experience with pandas for data manipulation and analysis.
• Use of SQL within the professional environment
• Good Knowledge of Git commands
• Have experience any around CI/CD pipeline, especially around Jenkins, Docker and Kubernetes
• Working knowledge of UNIX
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Flexible and responsive attitude
• Excellent software coding and analysis skills working in agile environment with daily scrum meetings
  
  

Skills Referential

Specific Qualifications (if required)

Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)

Ability to collaborate / Teamwork

Communication skills - oral & written

Ability to deliver / Results driven

Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving

Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)

Analytical Ability

Ability to understand, explain and support change

Ability To Develop Others & Improve Their Skills

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Education Level

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 3 years