What we can offer you?

State Street Global Advisors (“SSGA”) manages and is a promoter of around 350 European funds in multiple domiciles (Luxembourg, UK, Ireland and France). The European Funds Management team is responsible for handling all processes related to the day to day running of the funds and fund governance, including cross border registrations, coordination of board meetings and offering documents (prospectus, KIIDs, KIDs) and oversight of core service providers. We also oversee the fund financial statement preparation process and audits thereof.

As an intern in the European Funds Management Team, you will work closely with the Product Managers and the Designated Person for Distribution as well as various internal and external stakeholders.  Your scope of responsibilities will be to contribute to fund product initiatives and processes and governance related tasks including completion of regulatory filings as well as fund documentation updates and changes to the product offerings. You will be required to assist the Product Managers on ad hoc initiatives as required.  

We are looking for an ambitious, hardworking and self-reliant individual to join our European Funds Management Team.

About the Opportunity:

As a part of the team, the European Funds Management Support – Intern will be responsible for:

Co-ordinate data input, oversee and complete annual regulatory filings of our EMEA funds, such as Sub-Fund Profiles, Fitness & Probity, Semi-annual risk reports, KIIDs and PRIIPS.

Provide Designated Person support as required for various oversight activities

Oversee the monitoring of our closed funds to ensure timely revocations

Ensure timely execution of all BAU processes with a focus on minimizing enterprise risk.

You will contribute to business initiatives as part of the wider European Funds Management team.

You will support the dedicated Product Managers with day-to-day tasks and projects related to SSGA Funds.

Qualifications:

Working towards a Bachelor's/master's degree in an economic subject (e.g. Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Econometrics, Databases or similar).

Strong Microsoft Office Packages skills.

Excellent oral and written interpersonal skills, ability to communicate at all levels of the organization.

Willingness to learn, “can do” attitude and focus on efficiency.

Ability to work successfully in a self-motivated environment.

Passionate about financial markets.

Skill Development Opportunities:

As the European Funds Management Support – Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain the following skills and learning:

Broaden knowledge about financial markets with a focus on European Funds and regulations

Develop in-depth familiarity with the fund ranges in Europe and how they operate

You will have the opportunity to refine prioritization, time management, and stakeholder management skills by working on various projects across all levels of the SSGA business

Build network of contacts across European Funds Management Team, external and internal stakeholders within State Street Global Advisors.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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