Investment Strategy Intern

At ING we are looking for an intern for the Investment Strategy Department

Your role and work environment:

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic intern to join our Investments and Funds Entrusted Tribe, more specifically, the Investment Strategy unit.

This team is responsible for producing and disseminating economic intelligence both inside and outside the bank.

You will help us lay the foundations for a macro/investment office function.

You will also help the team create and deliver content that helps customers change their perception of the bank.

Your key responsibilities:
• Assistance in the preparation of reports related to macroeconomic developments.
• Maintenance and exploitation of database (Macrobond).
• Preparation of reports and presentations on functional monitors (macroeconomics, banking, and financial markets).

What are we looking for?
Want to know if this job is made for you? These are some of the qualities that we value the most for this role. And if the shoe fits… don’t hesitate to apply!
• Students or recent graduates with a master’s or bachelor’s degree in business or economics, no previous experience required.
• Passionate about financial markets and macroeconomics.
• A born financial news follower.
• Data-driven, with common sense and attention to detail.
• Good learning ability.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Great organizational, oral, and written communication skills.
• Strong ability to make effective presentations: effective storytelling, excellent PowerPoint skills.
• Good knowledge of Excel.
• Previous experience of using Bloomberg would be an advantage.
• Passionate about innovation, new market trends and future thinker.
• Able to work in an autonomous way, to take initiative and to make things happen with a can-do attitude.
• Good team player, willing to collaborate with different people.
• Particularly good oral and written English skills, with at least level C1.
• Ability to work at an international level.
• Minimum availability of 6 months, renewable according to the university's criteria.

What do we offer?

The time you spend at work, the challenges you face or the lessons you get are especially important, but… What about your personal life? At ING we want your work to fulfill you in every way, and that is why we take care of even the smallest details.

Check out what is waiting for you!
• Flexible schedule and 100% flexible e-working Work or e-work? We have a totally flexible model: keeping both our customers and your colleagues in mind, you can choose the one that best suits you all. In this team we like to meet physically a couple of times a week to spend more time together.
Your studies come first. You will be able to fit your work around your exams and presentations at university. But we are looking for someone who can ideally work with us full time (8-hour day), except on Fridays when we leave earlier.
• Paid internship contract
• Our house will be your home
• Free company shuttle
It doesn't matter where you live. We have 6 routes (North, Central, South, A5, A42 and A6) to get you to our ING office in Madrid comfortably.

Get to know Us

We are a team of more than 1000 people sharing one idea: doing our bit in helping our clients create a better future for themselves, by providing them with the tools they need to get where they want to go.

A fully online bank where technology, innovation, simplicity, and transparency are the main ingredients, and the first one to work with agile methodologies.

And although we are based in Spain, we are lucky to work with international and diverse teams every day across 44 countries.

Making things happen, helping others be successful, always being one step ahead—that’s our DNA. If you look at yourself in the mirror and your reflection matches our way of being and working…we are looking forward to meeting you!