Operations Excellence Intern supporting strategic initiatives at Upvest, a FinTech innovating investment solutions. Driving workflows and operational readiness as part of a diverse team.
Responsibilities
Drive strategic initiatives to optimize workflows, enhance efficiency, and ensure operational readiness.
Oversee daily operations, leverage data to implement impactful improvements, and collaborate across teams to support seamless product launches.
Take full ownership of strategic initiatives to streamline and enhance operational processes, aligning them with company objectives and growth strategies.
Support close collaboration with other teams to ensure operational readiness and the seamless integration of new tools and product launches, whether driven by upstream or downstream initiatives.
Utilize data-driven analysis to identify inefficiencies, workload challenges, and cost drivers, implementing impactful solutions to improve performance.
Develop cross-functional training initiatives to foster a culture of continuous improvement to ensure team agility and adaptability to evolving business needs.
Requirements
(Ongoing) Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as Business Administration or STEM
Strong interest in fintech, investment infrastructure and start-ups in general
Experience with process automation, incl. Artificial Intelligence applications is a plus
Strong data analysis skills, ideally using Python & SQL, with a proactive, self-driven approach to problem-solving
Strong investigative and analytical abilities, with keen attention to detail and error identification
Excellent communication skills, incl. the ability to foster cross functional collaboration
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Fluency in English (written and verbal); German proficiency is an advantage.
Benefits
Flexible work environment: Work from any of our hubs in Berlin, London or Tallinn hybrid or remotely across Europe, depending on the role.
Team celebrations: Participate in company-wide events, such as UpFest, dinners, offsites and our Holiday party, to connect with colleagues and celebrate our achievements.
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