ABN AMRO
At a glance
Are you a MSc student or in the last year of your BSc? Are you studying in the field of Economics, Finance, Econometrics or Mathematics? Do you want to bridge the gap between your theoretical finance background and real-world applications? Do you want to join a high-performing team and get relevant work experience to land your future dream job? Apply now!
Your internship
In the Market Risk Trading Book internship, you get hands-on experience with market risk of all trading and treasury books covering many different asset classes within ABN AMRO. Besides working on the daily monitoring of risk limits and trading mandates, you create a weekly risk report for senior management and you support the team on bigger projects ranging from regulatory stress testing to automation in Python.
As a market risk management intern, your responsibilities will be:
- Monitoring the global trading books of ABN AMRO.
- Analysing risk with respect to market movements.
- Being the lead in creating risk reports.
- Automating processes in Python.
- Supporting the team on bigger projects.
- Liaising with different stakeholders outside the team, like traders, reporting and modelling.
- Ad-hoc analysis.
Your working environment
ABN AMRO is a leading Dutch bank with an international presence. Our strategy requires a culture of collaboration and continuous learning. Only with this mindset, do we unleash the best in ourselves and can deliver perform at a high standard. ABN AMRO's culture is the catalyst for the evolution in ourselves: our people are resourceful, trust each other and go that extra mile to help customers and each other.
The Market Risk Trading Book team is part of the Market & ALM/T Risk which is divided into 4 teams in total, the other teams are: Market Risk Banking Book, Liquidity & Capital Risk Management, Trading Credit Risk Control. The department consists of around 30 FTE. Market & ALM/T Risk is responsible for the 2nd line supervision of Market Risk within Risk Management. The most important business units that we supervise are ALM/Treasury and Global Markets.
What do previous interns say about the job?
"During my internship at the Market Risk Trading Book team, I gained extensive insights into risk management, derivatives trading and pricing. This hands-on experience bridged theory with practical application further enriching my academic foundation. Through challenging projects, I enhanced my programming skills and learned from an exceptionally supportive team known for their camaraderie and innovative mindset. This contributed a lot to my personal and technical growth. The dynamic environment in continental Europe’s biggest dealing room added an element of excitement to my work. This internship solidified my quant career aspirations. I highly recommend this internship to fellow students, as it offers an invaluable platform for learning, applying and thriving."
A former Intern
Your profile
We are looking for skilled and high-performing interns, who will help us shape the future of ABN AMRO.
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You are at the top of your year in a MSc or in the final year of BSc in Economics, Finance, Econometrics or Mathematics (or a related study).
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Demonstrable interest in financial products and markets.
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You are able to start in January or February 2024.
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You are available for a minimum of 6 months.
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You have programming skills in data frame processing, preferably in Python.
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You have excellent written and spoken English.
Please note: the internship is not suitable for thesis research;
You recognise yourself in the following traits:
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Team player: You are a social person who enjoys working in groups and sharing not only responsibilities, but also a laugh, coffee and, of course, success.
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Enthusiastic and hardworking: You work with passion on your daily tasks.
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Proactive: You have a hands-on mentality and are not scared of asking questions.
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Puzzle solver: You are detail-oriented, enjoy finding solutions and do not give up.
What we offer
· Personal laptop.
· Travel allowance.
· A good internship compensation.
· Access to all ABN AMRO Networking events.
· Great office in the biggest dealing room of continental Europe, located at Amsterdam Zuid.
· And not to forget a great team, that supports each other and of course, enjoys drinks after work!
Interested?
If you are confident enough to become a valuable member of our team, apply now! And don't forget; a well thought-out and structured CV and motivation letter can set you apart from the rest!
Does this internship sound perfect to you, but you are not available in the Spring of 2024? Fear not! The following application window for an internship starting in June/July 2024 is open between 15 March and 15 April 2024.
How to do it?
Put only job relevant items on your CV and in your letter.
In your letter you present yourself briefly and tell us why you are interested in this vacancy in particular and in working for ABN AMRO in general. Then explain how you can add value to our team by highlighting your relevant skills and experience.
Finally, always mention your availability period and the purpose of your internship (e,g., work experience. Please note: the internship is not suitable for thesis research);
We look forward to getting to know you!
Do you have doubts, questions or compliments for us? Please send us an e-mail to: it.stages@nl.abnamro.com
Please note: During your internship at ABN AMRO it is necessary that you are enrolled at an education institution.