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London – Long Term Internship 2026 – Credit E-Trading

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need a strong background in Statistics, Maths, or Computer Science, solid machine learning knowledge, Python skills, a delivery mindset, and excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities.
  • You will support Algo Traders in improving market-making infrastructure, monitoring activity, developing algorithms, researching strategies, ensuring compliance, and generating trading reports.

Requirements

  • Strong education in Statistics, Maths or Computer Science: we are not just looking for people who know how to use machine learning techniques, but for people who understand how it works inside the black-box.
  • Strong knowledge of Machine Learning techniques (classification, regression, natural language processing via standard statistical models or neural network).
  • Good programming skills, preferably Python.
  • Delivery-driven mindset.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and proactive approach to problem solving.
  • Ability to work under pressure and multi-task.
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Team Player.

Responsibilities

  • The Credit E-Trading– Intern:
  • Supports Algo Traders in the continuous improvement of BNP Paribas’s Credit Electronic Market-Making infrastructure.
  • Supports Algo Trader in the monitoring of the activity (positions, flows, instantaneous market risks, infrastructure sanity) for the Algo.
  • As such, operates under the direct guidance of the Senior Algo Traders with responsibility to report and escalate to line management and managing day-to-day with high level of expertise in the product she or he is responsible for.
  • Missions Shared With All Other Algo Traders
  • With the support of Algo traders and Strategists, develops and maintain algorithms and models.
  • To provide market liquidity through market making, and hedge accordingly
  • To monitor market news and events and evaluate the risk and opportunities for positions and strategies
  • To ensure proper booking in the system, monitor front to back chain, and control operational risk.
  • ANALYSIS / RESEARCH /DEVELOPMENT
  • Research on new quantitative strategies and back-test them
  • Bring new strategy to production environment, improve current strategies
  • Follow the latest quantitative techniques (research papers, corporate intelligence…)
  • Enhance PnL sources diversification, use all available resources to maximize revenue.
  • TRADING
  • Perform the necessary backup to ensure business continuity.
  • CONTROL
  • Make sure trading is in line with market risks and local limits.
  • Propose enhancements to minimize potential Operational Risks
  • Make sure trading strategies are fully compliant with BNPP Compliance and Conduct framework.
  • REPORT/SHARE
  • Make a report of the research project he is in charge (timeline, document, …)
  • Make a trading report of the Desk’s market making activity (risk analysis, exposures, …)
  • Share research projects and experience with other Algo traders
  • Direct contribution to BNP Paribas Control framework
  • Work as a team

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for a duration of 6 months.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in London.

What educational background is required for the internship?

A strong education in Statistics, Maths or Computer Science is required.

What programming skills are preferred for this role?

Good programming skills, preferably in Python, are preferred.

Will interns receive training during their internship?

Yes, interns will have the opportunity to enhance their skills through a comprehensive training offering and mentoring.

Is there an opportunity for networking and professional development?

Yes, BNP Paribas encourages participation in professional networks and offers various talent programs to support career development.

How many long-term internships can I apply for in a year?

You may apply for up to four Long Term Internships across any business area within a year.

Is the internship position available for candidates outside of London?

No, the internship is specifically for positions in London only.

What are the key responsibilities of the Credit E-Trading Intern?

Key responsibilities include supporting Algo Traders, developing algorithms, conducting research on quantitative strategies, and ensuring trading complies with market risks and local limits.

What qualities are important for a successful intern in this role?

Strong interpersonal skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and being a team player are important qualities for success in this role.

Are there any wellness benefits included with the internship?

Yes, interns can access a variety of wellness benefits, including wellbeing support, mental health offerings, and more.

Will my CV be shared with other teams if I am unsuccessful?

Yes, unsuccessful candidates’ CVs will be shared with other teams within BNP Paribas for potentially suitable roles.

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more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions: ⚆ Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; ⚆ Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; ⚆ Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realise their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the European leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail-banking model in Mediterranean countries, in Turkey, in Eastern Europe and a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and Investment & Protection Services activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.