Brokerage Operations - Internship
Upvest
Seniority
Junior
Model
Hybrid
Sector
Salary
Undisclosed
Contract
Intern
About the role
As a Brokerage Operations Intern, you will dive into the fast-paced world of capital markets, supporting daily trading activities, risk management, and order monitoring. This is a unique opportunity to learn trade execution, algorithmic trading, and investment management from industry experts while supporting the operational rollout of new investment products.
What you'll do
- Support daily monitoring of trade executions and order flows to ensure client trades are processed accurately and on time
- Assist in monitoring algorithmic trading flows and evaluating daily operational risks
- Support continuous monitoring of trading activities to identify potential market abuse scenarios
- Assist in managing and expanding the investment universe across European and EMEA jurisdictions
- Support daily operational processes for trading equities, mutual funds, and ELTIFs
- Collaborate with Product and Operations teams on research and operational readiness for new product launches
- Participate in projects aimed at improving execution mechanisms and optimizing trading infrastructure
What you'll need
- Strong passion for financial markets, data analysis, trading, and the fintech ecosystem
- Basic understanding of market structures, trade lifecycles, and financial instruments
- High attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive attitude
- Comfortable working with data and eager to learn trading platforms and market data tools
- Fluency in English required
Nice to have
- Knowledge of mutual funds, ELTIFs, or algorithmic trading concepts
- German language skills
- Experience with Bloomberg or similar market data tools
What they offer
- Impact-driven work building the future of investing infrastructure in Europe
- Company-wide events including UpFest, dinners, offsites and holiday parties
- Inclusive culture with Employee Resources Groups fostering connection and belonging
