Financing Solutions - Business Management 12 months Internship

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a motivated self-starter to join State Street’s Financing Solutions (FS) division.  The department encompasses three products: Agency Lending, Prime Services and Secured Financing (Repo). These products allow State Street clients to generate income, facilitate short sales or generate financing through the lending and borrowing of Securities.  The Agency Lending product is a long-established business and State Street is considered an industry leader in this space.  The Prime Services and Repo products are more recently established and are among the fastest growing products at State Street.

What you will be responsible for

As a business management intern you will be responsible for supporting the EMEA Head of Financing Solutions in implementing & developing product strategy across the 3 business lines, managing the impact of regulatory change and providing business solutions to the evolving industry.

Responsibilities

Produce meeting materials to a high standard

• Gather materials and carry out data analysis

• Work and build relationships with key internal stakeholders

• Arrange and host meetings with a variety of audiences

Requirements

• Keen understanding in Finance, knowledge of Prime Services, Agency Lending and repo preferred

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Confident self-starter who can work under pressure using their own initiative, with the drive to work to aggressive deadlines and to see tasks through to completion

• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to distil and summarise large amounts of information to highlight key concepts and present these to a variety of audiences    

• Ability to proactively prioritise workload and manage own time effectively

• Excellent organisational skills and ability to work to deadlines

• Strong business analytical skills, ability to use excel and other technology platforms to analyse data sets to formulate business cases

• Proficient in Powerpoint, Excel and VISIO

• Intellectual curiosity, creativity and a willingness to challenge status quo

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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