London - Apprenticeship 2026 - Investment Operations Specialist (CISI - Global Market COO Office) L4

You will be working in the Global Markets (GM) business as a Transversal Transformation Business Manager Apprentice under the GM COO Office. 

The transversal transformation team is a small, dynamic group based in London and Paris that drives complex and large programs that are on the agenda of senior leaders and closely monitored by a GM Board member. The team works closely with senior management and collaborates daily with a wide range of business partners. 

Assist the Project Manager on strategic transformation initiatives Get hands‑on experience across several business functions – a great way to see how the bank works Rotate across different topics – Commercial, Data, Digital & AI, Operational Efficiency, and Regulatory & Controls Support digital projects by learning the bank’s digital ecosystem and contributing to roadmaps Help optimise costs and controls by understanding the financial side of the business Create clear, visual material for senior management presentations (charts, decks, one‑pagers) Perform various analysis to back‑up decision making Interact daily with business, finance, data‑scientists, ITO and HR colleagues You will also be working towards the Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist apprenticeship qualification, which also confers the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) Investment Operations Certificate upon completion

Training:
Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist qualification Training cohort: October 2026 Training is virtual through the providers website, with on-the-job learning occurring in the office at 10 Harewood Avenue, London  One day a week for training

Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship qualification, they will have the opportunity to apply for a permanent role within the department.

Employer Description:
BNP Paribas Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) is a global provider of financial solutions to corporate and institutional clients. With more than 20.000 people in 57 countries across EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), Asia-Pacific and the Americas, we offer solutions tailored to all our clients across capital markets, financing, treasury and financial advisory. We are “the bank for a changing world” and recently won the award for being the world’s best bank for sustainable finance. To play our part in accelerating the transition to a more sustainable energy by 2030, we’ve place the United Nations Sustainable Goals (SDG) at the heart of our business model. They impact the companies we do business with, the projects we finance and the people we invest in. We’re proud to be playing a leading role in guiding our clients towards responsible growth, and a lower-carbon economy, by co-creating financial solutions that align their business strategy with the SDG. We need more change agents – so join us today to help us with our mission! At BNP Paribas, we see value in diversity, equal opportunity and the quality of our lives together. That’s why the Group works daily with all its stakeholders to create an environment that is respectful of everyone, based on equality, and where fighting discrimination represents a primary goal.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with hybrid working conditions.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative