Business Data Analyst and Project Manager
BNP Paribas CIB
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Job Description
About the AIR Tech Team
We are the AIR Tech team, a group of AI experts within BNP Paribas’ Risk and Compliance functions. Our mission is to develop artificial intelligence solutions that address risk-management challenges across the Group. Based in Madrid, we collaborate with data scientists, engineers, sponsors, and users to deliver trustworthy AI tools.
Mission: AI Business Analyst
As an AI Business Analyst, you will translate stakeholder needs into clear specifications for Data Scientists and AI/ML Engineers. You will scope AI project requirements, ensuring relevance and feasibility for users. You will monitor the AI project portfolio, tracking use cases, risks, and benefits for the Risk function. You will act as a key account manager for RISK AI Ambassadors, fostering collaboration across strategic pillars.
What You’ll Do
- Scope AI project requirements, ensuring AIR Tech understands constraints and user relevance.
- Coordinate between Data Scientists, AI/ML Engineers, and sponsors, translating business needs into technical tasks.
- Monitor the AI project portfolio, tracking use cases, assessing risks, and reporting benefits to Risk leadership.
- Act as key account manager for RISK AI Ambassadors, maintaining relationships across credit, operational, and other risk pillars.
- Contribute to AI governance topics such as bias mitigation, explainability, and model risk management.
What You’ll Bring
- University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or related discipline; Master’s preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in risk management, project management, or coordination roles.
- Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications for AI/ML teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; client-focused, rigorous, and autonomous work style.
- Advanced English (spoken and written); French is a plus.
- Familiarity with Python and Power BI (or similar data-visualization tools).
Our Perks
- Global training programs and clear career-development pathways.
- Active Diversity & Inclusion committees and employee networks (PRIDE, We Generations, MixCity).
- Corporate volunteering initiative (1 Million Hours 2 Help) with paid volunteer time.
- Flexible compensation and hybrid remote work (up to 50% remote).
- 32 vacation days and international mobility opportunities.
About BNP Paribas
We are BNP Paribas, a leading European bank operating in 64 countries with more than 178,000 professionals. Our three pillars – Domestic Markets, International Financial Services, and Corporate & Institutional Banking – serve individuals, SMEs, and corporations worldwide. We combine strong risk governance with innovative solutions, helping clients achieve strategic goals while promoting sustainability and diversity.
Key Skills/Competency
- Business Data Analyst
- Project Manager
- AI Solutions
- Risk Management
- Data Analysis
- AI/ML
- Stakeholder Management
- Technical Specifications
- Power BI
- Python
How to Get Hired at BNP Paribas CIB
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience in risk management, project management, and translating business requirements for AI/ML teams. Quantify your achievements using data and analytics.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Express your passion for AI in risk and clearly articulate how your skills align with the Business Data Analyst & Project Manager role at BNP Paribas.
- Prepare for interviews: Expect questions about your analytical skills, problem-solving approach, and experience with Python and Power BI. Be ready to discuss your understanding of AI governance and risk mitigation.
- Showcase your collaboration skills: Emphasize your ability to coordinate between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and successful project delivery.
- Research BNP Paribas: Understand their commitment to innovation in risk management and their focus on AI solutions to demonstrate your fit with their culture.
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