Operations Internship (f/m/d)

at  Upvest

Upvest, founded in 2017, enables any financial institution to offer great investment experiences to its customers. Upvest is an investment firm regulated by the German supervision authority (BaFin). The company currently employs 160+ people across Europe with its headquarters based in Berlin, Germany.
The company is backed by the world’s largest venture capital funds and investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, BlackRock, Earlybird, HV Capital, Notion Capital, and ABN Amro Ventures, as well as by renowned fintech entrepreneurs (including Maximilian Tayenthal, founder of N26, and Felix Haas, founder of IDnow).
We’re looking for fintech enthusiasts to join us in creating the financial infrastructure of tomorrow. We’re building the first European Investment API to enable any financial institution offering a wide range of efficient and transparent investment products, such as stocks and ETFs in nominal, portfolio, and fractional form. Our mission and vision is to make investing as easy as spending money.
We’re based in Berlin but are also open to hiring remotely in Germany for this role. If you’re currently based elsewhere but would like to move to Germany, we’re happy to support your relocation.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• You can commit to a 3 - 6-month full or part-time internship
• You’re excited about fintech and are thrilled to build the financial infrastructure of tomorrow
• Relevant academic experience with a focus on Business Administration, Finance, Business Informatics, or a related field
• Relevant previous internship or work experience (e.g., Fintech, bank, broker, or similar) is a plus
• Hungry to learn and eager to grow
• You are a team player and feel energised in diverse teams
• You love to be challenged, take ownership of your work, and iterate quickly
• You are structured, equipped with very good analytical skills, and know how to solve problems by yourself
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken
• You’re willing to relocate to Berlin (where our office is located) to experience the unique team culture at Upvest
• We can support visa sponsorship

• Experience a fast-paced and dynamic startup environment and gain valuable insights into the operational procedures of a fintech company
• Assist with the day to day tasks within our operations team gaining knowledge of the middle and back office processes
• Support on key projects together with the Operations team as well as key cross-functional stakeholders (Product, Growth, Banking, and Legal)
• Manage ad-hoc analyses and research on challenges we encounter on the way to scale