Bank Operations Intern

Job Description:

At (COMPANY NAME), we are looking for an intern to join our Operations team to be part of the dynamic, day to day problem solving team and helping with daily communication and queries with banks, additionally performing data analysis to prepare information to take part in the negotiation process with liquidity providers.

About the team

The Operations (Ops) Team is core to the functioning of (COMPANY NAME) - it is at the centre of daily FX trading and payment operations, as well as client transactional support interactions.

We are a group of people with an international mindset - curious, explorative and open-minded. We enjoy leaving our comfort-zone to reach new heights and push each other to bring out the best in ourselves. If you like a growth opportunity in a dynamic environment and look forward to challenging yourself, keep reading…

Your mission within (COMPANY NAME)

* Assisting with bank inquiries, investigations, and collaborating with Cash Management and Settlements teams.
* Communicate with our banking partners to resolve trading, settlement and other banking issues.
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams such as Technology on automation initiatives and process improvements.
* Maintaining organised records and compiling data to assist in ad-hoc reporting requests.
* Analysing datasets and preparing information to be presented to relevant stakeholders, as well as evaluating data for reporting and fees & tariffs negotiations.

In this position, you will interact with the following departments:
* Client Transaction Services (Ops)
* Cash Management and Settlements (Ops)
* Customer Success
* Finance
* Compliance & Risk
* Technology

Who you are

* A relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree or student in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or similar.
* General interest and enthusiasm for Financial Markets; very good data analysis skills.
* MS Excel proficiency is a must, experience and interest in Power BI or similar data visualisation and data analytic tools is considered a plus.

Furthermore, we are looking for the following attributes:
* Fluent English language skills; Spanish is considered a plus.
* Ability to work in a team.
* Ability to work accurately to deadlines, managing multiple tasks and prioritising deliverables.
* Critical thinker, with strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
* Good communication and organisational skills.
* Proactive and self-starting approach.
* Result and quality oriented.

Our Culture

* An environment of innovation, accountability, and constructive feedback.
* A diverse and multicultural team made up of over 40 different nationalities.
* Grow your role and build your career with our learning and development opportunities.
* A collaborative, inclusive culture of sharing and teamwork.
* Hybrid working and flexible hours.
* Some testimonials: "The culture and the people at (COMPANY NAME) make me want to recommend (COMPANY NAME) as a place to work. There is a good balance between learning and growing and support from fellow team members. I feel like the people are very welcoming and make (COMPANY NAME) an easy place to feel at home."

Benefits

* Internship allowance
* Sponsored learning budget
* Free Spanish, English and French lessons
* Flexible working hours and intensive Friday schedule
* 26.5 days of annual vacation
* Gym discounts and free sport activities
* Hybrid work model
* Fresh fruit and unlimited coffee
* Pizza Fridays
* Great 360-degree views of Barcelona

About (COMPANY NAME)

(COMPANY NAME) is a leading fintech company developing sophisticated Currency Management Automation software solutions that help companies to automate their foreign exchange processes and leverage currencies for growth.

We are a 200-person strong team, split between London and Barcelona. So far, we've raised over EUR30 million and became profitable in 2018. Thanks to our clients, we continue to grow at a fast pace. Clients in 75 countries have already exchanged more than USD $18 billion with us!

As of July 2023, (COMPANY NAME) is a BNP Paribas company. (COMPANY NAME) will continue to operate as an independent company, now with the experience and market power of BNP Paribas behind it.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

(COMPANY NAME) is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion both in our hiring practices and in our experiences as a (COMPANY NAME) employee.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage all applicants regardless of race, religion, or belief (if any), colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, gender identity, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, age, marital and civil partnership status, or disability status