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Job Description

Company Description Since its creation in 2007 in the financial city of Frankfurt am Main, Solactive AG has grown to one of the key players in the indexing space. The German multi-asset index provider focusses on tailor-made indices, offering to its clients a faster service, with greater flexibility and at a reasonable cost. Solactive AG and its subsidiaries have become one of the fastest growing index providers over the past few years and support the leading investment banks and asset managers across the globe. We have gained global recognition for our role in the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) industry, where we rank among the top providers worldwide for underlying indices. We also excel in diverse areas such as Structured Products and investment mandates, showcasing the wide range of our capabilities. The impact and value we bring to the market is palpable, but also in the reputation we have proudly built by being close to our customers, solidifying Solactive AG as a trusted and reliable ally in the ever-evolving global financial landscape. Job Overview Are you curious about how indices are built and how the data behind them is kept accurate? In this internship you will join our Equity Index Structuring team and help design and construct indices, while learning the methodologies and data requirements behind them. You will also work on our move to Snowflake, validate data from several providers, and explain any differences you find. You will present your findings to internal stakeholders and work with external data providers to resolve issues. Your Tasks Support our Equity Index Structuring team in the design and construction of indices and develop an understanding of the underlying methodologies and data requirements Support the migration of our data infrastructure to Snowflake Compare and validate data from multiple providers to ensure consistency with business expectations Investigate and explain differences in data by researching underlying methodologies, business rules, and calculation approaches Present findings and work with internal stakeholders and engage with external data providers to resolve issues Your Profile Enrolled student in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics or similar. Interest in stock markets, index construction, and ETF products. Basic understanding of financial market data, corporate actions, and their impact on indices. Competent user of MS-Office applications. Strong command of Excel (VLOOKUP/INDEX-MATCH, data manipulation). Experience with Python (Numpy, pandas…) and SQL, knowledge of Git/Gitlab is advantageous. Analytical thinking and attention to detail. Independent and structured working style. High level of enthusiasm, creativity and teamwork. Excellent English skills. Ideally available for 6 months. Our Offer Be part of the Solactive family, a motivated team with an international setting. Get to know the dynamics of an established, successful FinTech company. Experience a modern start-up culture with a flat hierarchy. Seize the opportunity to develop personally and take over responsibility. Receive numerous benefits (e.g. gym, regular staff parties, access to Corporate Benefits, modern office space, employee lounge and free beverages) and a monthly remuneration for your internship. Your Application Interested? Don’t miss your chance and directly apply online by clicking the “Apply now” button on our website and filling in the application form. Please make sure to also upload your CV, a cover letter is not compulsory. If you have any questions, reach out to ([email protected]) we are looking forward to hearing from you! To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited CVs/Candidate Profiles. Please do not forward any CVs/Candidate Profiles to any Solactive employee in any location. Any requests for cooperation have to be addressed directly to HR. Any costs associated with unsolicited CVs/Candidate Profiles are not being covered by Solactive. About Us Solactive AG is a FinTech company operating globally and growing at a fast pace, headquartered in Frankfurt. Since 2007, we develop tailor-made and multi-asset class index solutions for ETFs and other index-linked investment products for the leading global investment banks and asset managers as our clients. Flexibility, efficiency and providing the highest quality are at the heart and soul of our business philosophy. We are now hiring!

Core Responsibilities

Support the Equity Index Structuring team in designing and constructing indices, and assist with migrating data infrastructure to Snowflake. Validate data from multiple providers, investigate and explain discrepancies, present findings to internal stakeholders, and work with external providers to resolve issues.

Requirements

Applicants must be enrolled in Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a similar program and have an interest in stock markets, index construction, and ETFs. The role calls for basic knowledge of financial market data and corporate actions, strong Excel skills, experience with Python and SQL, analytical attention to detail, structured independent work, teamwork, and excellent English; Git/GitLab knowledge is advantageous.

Benefits

• Gym Access
• Staff Parties
• Corporate Benefits
• Modern Office Space
• Employee Lounge
• Free Beverages
• Monthly Internship Remuneration