Financial Intern | Berlin-based Blockchain Start-up

Business Studies and/or Management Science, Mathematics and/or Informatics
Germany
Berlin
Period: 
1 Mar, 2019 to 30 Sep, 2019
Deadline: 
28 Feb, 2019


General information

Duration: 
6 months
Commitment: 
Full-time
Description: 

BlockState is among the first fintech start-ups to tackle a closed, multi-billion dollar industry with an open distributed ledger technology. Backed by international investors we are building a new generation of financial infrastructurebased on blockchain technology in order to democratize access to financial markets.

Our vision is a more efficient and open, global financial ecosystem, enabled by our technology.

  • Our mission is delivering breakthrough financial products and solutions.
  • Our culture rewards transparency, efficiency and progression.
  • We value each other and our clients.

As we grow our international team(speaking EN in the office), we will maintain the dynamic, collaborative and pragmatic way of working that has grounded our efforts from the beginning. If you seek to make an impact and have the willingness and drive to buildthe future of finance with us, the following opportunity may be right for you.

 

The offer

You'll need to demonstrate drive, innovation and a genuine interest in traditional financial marketsand the blockchain ecosystem. When you deliver, we are here to support you. Striving and successful applicants will be assisting the founders in Finance and Business Development. Part of the day-to-day work is the preparation of market analysis, research, partnership management, participation in public listing preparation.

  • Team-working, leadership and problem-solving skills, plus creativity are key qualities, as is the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task and interact with a variety of people
  • Demonstrates Accountability and Productivity
  • Displays analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Influences decisions and outcomes through effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team environment to achieve goals and deliverables
  • Demonstrates integrity and ethics by earning other’s trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions
  • Candidates are required to be graduates or pursuing a degree from an accredited college or university
  • Applications are accepted from a diverse range of degree disciplines finance, business development, as well as other numerically focused subjects such as economics and mathematics
  • Strong A-level grades and on track for a minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent)
  • Fluency in English AND German language is essential

 

Salary, Insurance and location

  • Base salary
  • Cool office located in the heart of Berlin
  • Free drinks and regular team events

If you are a smart, multi-talented and confident individual who could bring enthusiasm and new perspectives to our organisation , please submit your CV along with a reference and short letter of motivation.

 

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOUR INTERNSHIP IS A MANDATORY PART OF YOUR STUDIES AND/ OR YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR AN ERASMUS GRANT

Compensation: 
Financial compensation
Salary
Requirements
Languages: 
English: Proficient User C1
German: Proficient User C2