The Finance & Strategy function (F&S) ensures, for the BNP Paribas Group, the production and publication of accounting and financial management statements necessary for the management of the Group, financial and tax optimization along with the external growth strategy. It also plays an alert role vis-à-vis of the General Management
F&S count +1800 employees specialized in Accounting, Reporting, Performance Steering, Tax, Control, Regulatory and Project to mention few of them. F&S is organized around 3 mutualized regional platform (America, Europe and Asia/Pacific), 1 Shared Finance Service center located in India, Central F&S teams located in Paris and decentralized Finance, Tax and Development departments located in each BNPP country presence
The Infinity EMEA Finance & Strategy Platform is the Regional EMEA Mutualized platform and Group platform delivering services that covers the whole financial dimension: Accounting production activities, reporting, control, transformation projects, IT and GDO. Our platform serves EMEA Countries and CFO´s, Group Head Office and also worldwide entities when it refers to projects (Transformations & IT). The Infinity EMEA Finance & Strategy Platform is located in a dual location Madrid and Lisbon

YOUR MAIN ACTIVITIES ARE

Analyze the requirements from Business Line or Finance depending on the nature of the project
Organize and manage meetings/workshops with stakeholders within Finance project team, Business Lines, IT, Finance end users to design the functional solution of the project respecting methodology and standards
Document the functional specifications of the solution to be set up by other teams such as operating systems IT, Finance IT
Define and parametrize accounting and reporting rules, according to the standards in terms of norms and systems
Define the testing strategy to ensure the quality of the implementation of the project
Carry out all accounting and reporting tests of the project
Ensure an aftercare support for Finance end users after delivery of the solution
Support project managers in implementing project outcomes and follow up outcomes with stakeholders
Participate to project committees by sharing actions/decisions status
Facilitate the knowledge sharing within the team

PROFILE AND SKILLS TO SUCCESS

Business School, Master’s degree or Engineering school degree completed
Understanding of Accounting and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Proficiency in Office pack (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, Power Point)
Knowledge about Inquiry tools (Business Objects)
Fluency in English
Analytical Ability
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Communication skills (oral & written)
Adaptability

ABOUT THE TEAM

Within Finance & Strategy function, Finance Implementation Projects – FIP teams: Lead the end-to-end implementation of business and regulatory projects by responding to Business Line and Finance requirements; Contribute to transformation initiatives according to the Finance strategy; Implement and maintain a harmonized Finance operating model across BNPP Group; Contribute to migration projects relying on the regional set up in Europe, Asia, and Americas; Collaborate with a FIP community worldwide, ensuring a consistent approach of the Finance projects across the geographies
FIP teams operate for the entire BNPP Group, especially BCEF, BNL, BPLS, BPSS, CIB, FORTIS, IRB, PF, PI
FIP Lisbon department is composed of three main teams, organized by banking activities and product areas to ease relationship with business lines and divisions: FIP Lisbon Banking Products Retail Banking; FIP Lisbon Banking Products Corporate Banking & Corporate Accounting & Expenses; FIP Lisbon Capital Markets Products
FIP Lisbon is a key department within FIP community created in the context of a transformation plan to transfer progressively projects activities from Paris to Lisbon by 2025
The business analysts joining FIP Lisbon will follow a complete integration program for two years alternating periods of effective training and project activity
The aim of FIP integration program is to develop the knowledge of collaborators proposing several options for next position promoting a career path within Finance & Strategy function

WHY JOINING BNP PARIBAS?

Leading banking institution

Our presence in Portugal

International reach

• 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

Remote Working Conditions