Client Protection Internship Program (Summer 2020)
About AlphaSights
AlphaSights provides global investment and business professionals with on-demand access to business expertise across all industries and geographies. Through AlphaSights, decision makers from investment management, private equity, management consulting, and corporates connect with a dynamic network of industry experts that provide qualitative and quantitative market insights, industry expertise, and execution support. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and our global team of 700+ professionals in nine offices on three continents, we support our clients 24/7 around the globe. AlphaSights regularly ranks as one of the fastest-growing companies in the world. Learn more at alphasights.com.
The Role
Looking for an internship that teaches you about both law and business? Do you want your internship to involve real work?
The Client Protection team at AlphaSights is looking for driven, proactive, and results-oriented interns to join our team in New York this summer. To learn more about AlphaSights and what Client Protection does visit us, https://cp.alphasights.com.
As a Client Protection intern, you’ll learn and hone skills that will help you succeed in a number of future career paths, whether it be law, business, risk management, or in government. By the end of the internship, you’ll be able to identify obstacles and brainstorm solutions, think and write critically, communicate and listen effectively, and build project management skills. The day-to-day of a Client Protection team member is always changing, but here are a few of the typical responsibilities:
- Monitoring client requests
- Developing and implementing new policies
- Training our employees
- Ensuring that everyone plays by the rules
What we look for
To be successful in this role, you should display:
- Self confidence– ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
- A proactive mindset– ability to think ahead and anticipate how issues can be prevented
- Innate curiosity– willingness to investigate and look for solutions when new challenges arise
- Agility – ability to execute on numerous workstreams within the same timeframe
- Emotional intelligence and exceptional team playing skills– ability to build relationships within the Client Protection team and work effectively with other stakeholders
- Strong communication skills– ability to speak and write clearly and effectively
Requirements
- Will attain bachelor's degree by 2021, demonstrating strong academic credentials in any field and noteworthy extracurricular leadership
- Previous internship/employment experience in a structured program preferred
- Strong interest in pursuing a professional career in law, operations or risk management
- Fluency in English (foreign language skills are also a plus)
- Internship dates: June 2020 - August 2020