BNP Paribas is an international bank with leading positions in the European market. It is present in 74 countries and employs more than 192,000 people, 146,000 of whom are in Europe. The Group holds key positions in its three main areas of activity: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail banking and financial services network is part of Retail Banking & Services), as well as Corporate & Institutional Banking, which offers services to corporate and institutional clients. The Group supports its customers (individuals, entrepreneurs, SMEs, large companies, and institutions) to help them carry out their projects by providing financing, investment, savings, and insurance services.
In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg), and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is number one in retail financing in Europe. BNP Paribas is developing its integrated retail banking model in the Mediterranean countries, Turkey, Eastern Europe and has an important network on the US West Coast. In both its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas has leading positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas, and a solid and growing network in the Asia-Pacific region. At BNP Paribas Group, we work continuously on behalf of our clients, helping them to realize their projects around the world. You can be an important part of this, helping us to serve our clients both in mature and emerging markets, providing them with financial solutions across a diverse range of expertise, products, and services. Strong risk management, combined with the stability that comes from being part of one of the largest banking groups in the world, underpin our success.
Joining us, you'll become an integral part of a dynamic team that spans nationalities, cultures, and backgrounds, drawing together people from around the globe and reflecting our commitment to international placements. Platform Risk Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) topics are areas of rapid and significant change, increasingly shaping how business is conducted, regulated, measured, and reported on. From a risk management perspective, BNP Paribas considers that ESG factors are risk drivers that may have potential impacts on existing risks such as credit, operational, or market risks. In this context, BNP Paribas has decided to take bold actions to further strengthen the Bank's initiatives and framework in these areas.
So did the RISK Function aiming at supporting and steering the integration of ESG risk factors within Group's risk management framework. RISK shall ensure adequate set-ups are in place to identify, assess, validate, measure, manage, monitor, and report on the ESG related performance and risks through the client journey (from onboarding, products origination and through credit process).
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