Job Specifications
In a changing world, unprecedented challenges require unmatched talent. Join one of Montreal’s Top Employers in 2025. We are a dynamic and growing organization having its main establishment located in downtown Montreal and part of a leading international banking institution fully committed to building a more sustainable future. Note that the position may be in the Canadian Branch of BNP Paribas or in one of its subsidiaries based in Montreal.
Internship program
As an intern, you will benefit from a 4 month program that aims to give you the tools to develop yourself and discover your potential through customized trainings, networking sessions and transversal projects.
More information about the program available on our website:
BNP Paribas in Canada Students & Young graduates
The position at a glance
Change & Solutions is the team within BNP Americas in charge of facilitating the Transformation of the BNPP Platform. Strongly connected to our internal clients, we strive in providing comprehensive support to their transformative journey, from the initial consultation to the final execution.
In detail
The Analytics Lab is the center of excellence in AI/Machine Learning within Change & Solutions serving the Americas region. The team sits across the US and Canada, working closely with our internal clients to provide innovative and tailor-made AI solutions to improve our client knowledge, operations and reduce risks.
In Canada, the team is located in downtown Montreal, at the heart of a thriving ecosystem of startups, world-class academic institutions, and talented workforce.
The Lab is also proudly part of Analytics Consulting, a global team of international experts that builds AI solutions for CIB. Beyond the presence in Americas, you will have the chance to collaborate and participate in projects with people from Paris, Lisbon, London, and Warsaw.
If you are a bright and passionate Machine Learning expert looking for a great opportunity to advance your career, if you are a team player who strives for engineering and technical excellence and enjoys in bringing innovation in a fast-paced environment, we have a perfect job for you! We are looking for a Machine Learning Intern to join our dream team! We offer excellent development prospects and the ability to develop your skills to the highest level in our team.
Work conditions: This position provides for standard working conditions in an office and a normal work schedule from Monday to Friday.
The Strengths And Skills That Will Help You Succeed
Enrolled in a Master’s degree program in a top Canadian University in a quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, or Mathematics).
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Very good communication skills in English* (written and oral).
Hands-on experience contributing to data science, machine learning, deep learning, or GenAI projects in Python. Could be during past internships/work experience, for class projects, contributing to an open-source project, or for personal projects.
Demonstrable portfolio of data science / machine learning projects.
Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, PyTorch) and/or GenAI/Agentic frameworks (e.g., transformers, langchain/langgraph, llamaindex, OpenAI Agents SDK, crewAI).
Command of at least one data analysis and processing library (e.g., pandas, SQL, Spark, Dask).
Experience with visualization libraries (matplotlib, seaborn, plotly).
Strong work ethics and ability to deal with confidential information.
Given the vast majority of our clients, both internal and external, are based outside of Quebec and Canada, specific language requirements may apply. Knowledge of French and English is required.
What’s In It For You
In addition to competitive compensation, hybrid work arrangements are available for most positions. In-office presence is required a minimum of 3 days per week, one of which must be on a Monday and/or a Friday. BNP Paribas provides excellent training and personal development programs, as well as opportunities for career development within the company and internationally.
What You Need To Know
We will review candidates as they apply, so don’t wait to submit your application;
BNP Paribas is committed to accessibility and inclusion. During the recruitment process, accommodation needs are available at all times for candidates. You will have the chance to make a request for an accommodation during your application.
You must be legally eligible to work in the Greater Montreal area and, if applicable, hold a valid work or study permit. Physical presence in BNP Paribas’ office(s) is an essential function of this position;
If you are applying and accepted to a position which requires working in/for the U.S. securities industry, you will be required to provide your fingerprints and undergo additional background checks by the FBI. BNP Paribas Securities Corporation is required to maint
About the Company
BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. It has a presence in 65 countries, with more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe.
BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions:
Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval;
Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions;
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