Siemens Financial Services Limited (SFS) is a leading provider of innovative finance solutions to UK businesses and public sector organisations. With more than 250,000 customers, we have arranged finance for 90 of the current FTSE 100 companies and more than 50% of NHS trusts and local authorities. We provide solutions ranging from £1,500 to many millions for a diverse range of financing needs.
You will be joining the SFS team as a placement student, rotating through a minimum of 2 roles across Sales, Underwriting or Asset Management throughout a 3 or 12 month period. You will be supporting the existing team in a fully operational role. During this time you will build a compliment of skills that will enable you to take on a professional role in the future.
What are my responsibilities?
This Internship programme offers a sandwich year or 3 month summer placement within the Financial Services business at Siemens UK. During the programme the candidates will be exposed to a range of business and technology challenges, asked to work collaboratively with international teams and be expected to identify local improvements to the way we conduct our business. This programme will allow you get to know and understand the financial services business from an operational perspective.
What do I need to qualify for this job?
You will be working towards a 2:1 or above degree in Business or Economics, you will be eager to complete a 3 month summer placement or full sandwich year within a successful Financial Services team. Successful candidates will have a demonstrable track record of being a self-starter and achieving their goals in the face of challenges, with a desire to enhance and improve the organisation that you work for, and a passion for bringing great ideas and service into an operational business context where it can make an impact to the bottom line.
Any experience or training in the following areas would be advantageous:
· Operations Management
· Customer Service
· Risk Management
· Financial Services
What else do I need to know?
Although based in Stoke Poges, you may be required to spend some time at another Siemens location, so you will be required to travel and must be willing and flexible to relocate for short periods of time.