# Junior eTrader & Data Scientist (18 Month Fixed Term Contract) [BNP Paribas](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/bnp-paribas.md) · London · United Kingdom · [Asset Management](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/asset-management.md) BNP Paribas is hiring a Junior eTrader & Data Scientist (18 Month Fixed Term Contract) in London. Posted 2026-05-18; applications close 2026-07-17. **Apply**: https://group.bnpparibas/en/careers/job-offer/junior-etrader-data-scientist-18-month-fixed-term-contract Posted 2d ago. ## Role details ## Job Title Junior eTrader & Data Scientist (18 Month Fixed Term Contract) ## Business Unit & Team Core – MLS, Electronic Trading & Data Team ## Reporting to Head of Electronic Trading & Data ## Location 22 Bishopsgate, London ## Company Overview BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) is the asset management division of BNP Paribas Group. As of July 1, 2025, AXA Investment Managers’ (AXA IM) activities have been fully integrated into BNPP AM, creating a unified and strengthened global platform. BNPP AM is a leading global asset manager, serving institutional investors, corporations, distribution partners, and retail clients worldwide. Our investment capabilities span traditional assets (equities, fixed income, multi-asset) and alternatives (real estate, infrastructure, private debt, private equity). With AXA IM’s integration, BNPP AM ranks among Europe’s top asset managers, managing approximately €1.6 trillion in assets, with a focus on long-term savings and alternative strategies. Sustainability is central to our approach, prioritising ESG and responsible investing to deliver durable value for clients, employees, and the economy, backed by strong risk management and responsible finance principles. ## Job Purpose This role is designed to execute trading activities across Equities and FX markets, while leveraging a quantitative mindset and data skills to drive continuous improvement and optimization of low-touch automation workflows. ## Your daily responsibilities ### TRADING - Ensure a high level of execution performance and service to PMs on Equity. - A background in FX trading is a distinct advantage. - Enhance trading performance by incorporating quantitative methods. - Find ways to improve liquidity and minimise transaction costs. - Automate the trading workflow to increase scalability and reduce operational risks. - Contribute to governance and design of all automations developed by the eTrading team. ### DATA - Be a source of proposals and actively involved in projects to automate trading on Equity. - Enhance analytics and reporting capabilities. - Data Science: Enhance overall training performance by incorporating quantitative methods. ## Qualifications & Requirements - Professional qualification as required by regulator. - A first experience of trading. - Willing to achieve a high level of technical expertise in the field of trading. - Quantitative mindset to automate trading processes. - Ability to resolve operational matters. - Contribution to all team discussions and participation in projects. - Highly numerical and analytical. - Proactive, results-oriented with a curious mindset. - Mature behavioral aptitude, diplomatic, articulate. ## How to Apply We would love to know more about you. Please send us your resume. ## Applying to this role This Junior eTrader & Data Scientist (18 Month Fixed Term Contract) role at BNP Paribas runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications. [Tailor this application](https://www.jorb.ai/signup?ref=job-atom&firm=bnp-paribas&job=6a0aeb6111a99a47eecbbbb2) ## More open roles at BNP Paribas - [V.I.E - Controleur de Gestion - Honk-Kong, H/F](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/6a044a5fed972dc57e76f90f.md) — Hong Kong, posted 7d ago - [V.I.E - Data Engineer - New-York, H/F](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/6a044a5fed972dc57e76f912.md) — New York, posted 7d ago - [2026 APAC Graduate Programme – Global Banking APAC, M&A – Singapore](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/6a06ee65d8eb48b3f5db8500.md) — Singapore, posted 5d ago - [Global Marketing – Institutional: Professional Placement Year Internship](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/6a06ee65d8eb48b3f5db8501.md) — London, posted 5d ago - [FIC ICAT Hedge Funds Credit Analyst - Analyst/Associate (depending on experience)](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/6a06ee65d8eb48b3f5db8506.md) — London, posted 5d ago --- Updated: 2026-05-20 Canonical: https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/6a0aeb6111a99a47eecbbbb2