Intern - Commodity Risk Management at StoneX Group Inc. in US-IA-West Des Moines

Job description

• Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity
• With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we’re a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.
• At StoneX, we offer you the opportunity to be part of an institutional-grade financial services network that connects companies, organizations, and investors to the global markets ecosystem. As a team member, you'll benefit from our unique blend of digital platforms, comprehensive clearing and execution services, personalized high-touch support, and deep industry expertise. Elevate your career with us and make a significant impact in the world of global finance.
• Are you looking to gain real world experience in an entrepreneurial culture? Consider an internship at a thriving global financial services firm and launch your career with StoneX ! A StoneX Internship will provide development, support, career growth, and an endless array of opportunities. You can expect to make an impact on the business and experience a career defining internship program.

Responsibilities

• Interns are responsible for maintaining satisfied clients by delivering assistance and support to the staff of the department they are assigned to on various projects.
• Begins to develop a current knowledge of futures, options and OTC products that pertain to the department they are assigned to.
• Keeps abreast of new developments in the field their internship is in.
• Maintains a satisfied level of customer service with clients both internal and external.
• Properly handles client requests through responsiveness, follow-up and escalation to a more senior team member if necessary.
• Works proactively with other team members.
• Maintains prompt and regular attendance.
• This list of responsibilities may not be all-inclusive and can be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as needed

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft excel, other financial tools and programming languages
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with an aptitude for problem-solving
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment
• Proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and openness to sharing ideas with the team
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information with tact and discretion
• Sound verbal/written communication abilities
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Sense of urgency
• Honesty, curiosity, and tenacity
• Strong work ethic and emphasis on attention to detail
• The confidence to fail
• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a relevant program and graduating between December 2027 and August 2028 (entering penultimate year of university)
• Available for a June 2027 start date for an 8 – 10-week program
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (preferably Excel)
• Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer

Skills

Required

• Effective interpersonal skills
• Sense of urgency
• Honesty, curiosity, and tenacity
• The confidence to fail

Benefits

• In addition to the real-world experience, you’ll gain at StoneX, we’re excited to offer interns several perks which include the following:
• Compensation : All interns are paid at a competitive rate.
• Socials: Networking and acclimation to the company, office, and city are important aspects of the internship program. Socials and local favorites are planned at various points, with large events at the beginning and end of your internship.
• Access to Senior Leaders: Senior leaders are involved in the internship program from day one, delivering trainings, presenting on firm business, weekly leadership calls, and even attending socials.
• Training: Virtual and in-person trainings to get interns onboarded and connected with the company globally.
• Mentorship: Interns have a mentor and buddy to help answer any questions and work alongside during your internship.