Compliance Intern (f/d/m)

Please note that this position is based in Germany.LIGHTHOUSE FOR TALENT 

At Trade Republic, we are on a mission to empower everyone to create wealth with easy, safe and free access to the financial system. With over four million customers we are the largest savings platforms in Europe, with users holding over 35 billion on our platform.

We are seen as the go-to-destination for top talent from across the globe. Everyday we strive to make Trade Republic a great environment to do the best work of your life, surrounded by exceptional, caring and passionate colleagues. In addition to learning and growing with a world-class team, you will build a destination for millions of people across Europe to create wealth.

ABOUT THE POSITION

We are seeking a motivated intern to support our Compliance Function. The Compliance Function ensures that the firm complies with applicable laws, regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures. The role as Compliance Intern offers you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience. Despite others, you will assist in ensuring that external service providers comply with regulatory requirements and internally set procedures, and in developing and implementing effective business continuity plans.

You will have the opportunity to branch out into the firm’s wider Compliance and business related topics and initiatives. You will play an active role in identifying opportunities for improvement and collaborate across teams and functions. Join our team for a chance to tackle varied, interesting, and, of course, challenging tasks with the support of a great team.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Support the Compliance Function in fulfilling its mandate
• Collaborate and cooperate with international teams across the organisation
• Assist both with various process improvement initiatives and process execution tasks
• Support and carry out completeness and quality assurance activities
• Prepare documentation and provide support for internal and external audits

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Enrolled or completed a university degree (economics, business studies, law, computer science, mathematics, physics, humanities or other relevant fields)
• Initial experience in financial services or advisory would be an advantage
• Interest in banking, finance, capital markets, and their regulatory frameworks
• Effective communication skills, dedication and strong organisational abilities
• Proactive with an open-minded attitude, unafraid of new challenges
• Strong proficiency in the MS Office applications / Google Docs suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of the Atlassian software suite, Jira and Confluence is an advantage
• Fluent in written and spoken English (German is a plus)

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY NOW

At Trade Republic you will get to do the best work of your career. We are a destination for people who are exceptional at what they do. Every day, we strive to build a world-class team and provide the space for people to do their best. We have a relentless ambition of raising the bar and expect the best from ourselves. Through our dedicated people-first management approach and transparent career paths, you will have the opportunity to develop and grow your career like never before. And because you are surrounded by a diverse team of high performers, you will be learning every day.

You will play an important role in fixing one of the largest challenges we face - closing the pension gap and democratizing wealth. Trade Republic is a place where your job, your career and your passions intersect. If this gets you fired up, just like it does for all of us at Trade Republic, then reach out!

Trade Republic embraces diversity and strives for equal opportunity for everyone. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, characteristics, perspectives and skills. We encourage applicants of diverse gender, age, sexuality, religion, ethnicity, disability status and parental status to apply to our roles, or those from other intersecting minority groups not listed. The more diverse and inclusive we are as a team, the greater our work will be. If we can support you on DEI related questions during the interview process, please reach out to talentacquisition@traderepublic.com.