Graduate Analyst - Investor Services

BNP Paribas is a leader in banking and financial services in Europe. The Group is present in 80 countries, and employs close to 200,000 people, half of which are based in its four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg. BNP Paribas has had a presence in Ireland since 1973, and in 2013, it celebrated its 40th anniversary. BNP Paribas Ireland has a total workforce of over 450 employees, with the majority of staff based in and around Dublin. Replicating the diversity of the Group model, BNP Paribas Ireland offers the varied activities such as; ‣ Corporate & Institutional Banking ‣ Security Services - Custody & Administration Services ‣ Retail Banking and Services - Real Estate & Insurance BNP Paribas places the customer firmly at the heart of its operations; “the bank for a changing world” has positioned itself as a responsible company at the service of its customers. It defines itself through its rigorous approach to managing risk, its capacity to adapt and its ability to innovate. BNP Paribas Ireland is committed to ensuring that the bank contributes to the success of everyone who places their trust in it, and to the progress of society as a whole. The Role BNP Paribas are looking for a recent graduate to join their Hedge Fund Services Department on a permanent basis. We are looking for a graduate who is strong, bright and ambitious with attention to detail and has the ability to work in team in a busy, dynamic operational environment. As a graduate you will learn and develop new skills for this role to ensure that you can support and assist the Transfer Agency Team. Key Responsibilities Enter and maintain investor's data on transfer agency systems. Communicate with hedge fund clients and investors. Process capital transactions for hedge funds (subscriptions, redemptions, transfers and switches). Respond to standard queries and requests from investors in a timely and efficient manner. Transcribe data from hedge fund application forms & dealing instructions received from investors onto various transfer agency systems. Maintain client accounts on the systems to ensure that details are correct and up to date. Amend and upload changes under strict operating procedures as defined by company policy. Liaise with various internal BNP Paribas teams. Education/ Qualifications Third Level Qualification - require at least 2.2 final degree grade Financial Services or Business Degree will be advantageous Work experience No relevant work experience required but an internship in Financial Services or Business Sector will be beneficial. Skills/Knowledge Experience with Microsoft Office. Knowledge of Accounting, Finance and Investment concepts will be of value. Competencies Time Management - having the ability to prioritize and organise your time to increase effectiveness, efficiency and productivity. Team Work - having the ability to work and contribute to the team. Self-Motivated - having the drive to work on your own and to work to the highest standard Communication - having the ability to communication verbally and written effectively Adaptability - having the ability to adapt and to be flexible while working in a dynamic professional environment Problem Solving - having the ability to resolve problems in a timely and organised manner Accuracy - having attention to detail in all work tasks and projects.