Euronext, Financial Derivatives Intern

Your role will be to assist the team to help them in ensuring the business competitiveness among a demanding and fast growing environment. The intern will support the team in market and product development activities for its Equity Derivatives franchise, but also it new Fixed Income Derivatives offering. The intern will help the team to support the client interactions and will be involved into the marketing campaigns. Client targets include buy-side, sell-side, liquidity providers, asset managers and clearing members based in the continental Europe and the UK.

The intern might also provide support in the integration process of Athex Exchange within the Euronext legacy infrastructure.

The intern will interact on a daily basis with employees from various departments, the management team and clients, for which interpersonal skills are key.

• Final or penultimate year of master’s degree, specialising in finance or engineering.
• Previous experience, ideally in the bank sector, or in a demanding position in the wider financial services industry and/or in a large corporate, would be a plus.
• Good understanding of financial services.
• Excellent organisational and project management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities; ability to quickly gain a deep understanding of a wide span of complex strategic, operational and regulatory matters.
• Impeccable oral and written English. French would be a plus.
• Ability to articulate a strategy orally and in writing and to communicate key decision points clearly to senior stakeholders.
• Fast learner, proactive behaviour and entrepreneurial mindset (pragmatic, hands-on in execution, ability to recommend decisions under uncertainty).
• Ability to deliver results and make things happen from project inception to completion.
• Good interpersonal skills to handle a wide multicultural network of stakeholders.