DETAILS :

• Role: Operational Risk and Control Intern
• Department: Risk, Compliance & Control
• Duration: 6 months
• Start Date: March 2025
• Location: Madrid
• Salary: As per Kepler Cheuvreux’ s policy

KEPLER CHEUVREUX :

Kepler Cheuvreux is a leading independent European financial services company that specialises in Research, Execution, Fixed Income and Credit, Structured Solutions, Corporate Finance, and Asset Management.

The Group employs around 600 people and is present in 14 major financial centres in Europe, the US and the Middle East: Amsterdam, Brussels, Dubai (DIFC), Frankfurt, Geneva, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, Oslo, Paris, Stockholm, Vienna, and Zurich.

Group key figures:

• 1st independent European equity broker.
• 1st Equity Research coverage in Continental Europe.
• 1st Country Broker and Research (Extel 2024).
• 14 major financial centres in Europe, US and the Middle East.
• 600 employees.
• 1,300 institutional clients.

YOUR TASKS:

During your internship you will notably be in charge of : 

Key activities: 

• Prepare operational incident reports and monitor ongoing incidents;
• Contribute to the definition of credit limits for counterparties, including updating financial data and ensuring compliance/KYC requirements for clients;
• Conduct controls on various company activities to ensure compliance with internal policies;
• Assist in preparing risk reports ( included monthly and quaterly reports);
• Support other departments on risk-related matters and operational controls.

YOUR PROFILE AND SKILLS:

We are looking for a motivated and dynamic individual with the following qualifications and skills:

Required skills:

• Basic knowledge of financial products and risk management (operational risk, credit risk, counterparty risk);
• Interest in tools such as Python/SQL, VBA and Excel;
• Awareness of risk and control processes;
• Educational background in finance, business, or a related field (engineering or business school/university);
• Independent, reliable, highly rigorous;
• Quick learner with excellent communication skills;
• Fluent in English, with French as a plus;
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teams and interact with all levels of the organization.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS: 

Between 2 and 3 rounds of interviews: both fit and technical questions.

You will need a flexible and creative approach in order to flourish in our international environment and succeed with our diverse client base. If you possess these qualities and would like to be part of Kepler Cheuvreux’s story, then come and join us!

Please note that Kepler Cheuvreux promotes equal opportunity. All applications will be given due consideration.