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Capital Markets Junior Analyst

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YouLend

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should have a degree in Finance or related field, finance experience, SQL knowledge, Excel proficiency, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail.
  • You will manage cash tracking, support audits and reporting, maintain operational controls, collaborate with teams, and assist in process automation and debt monitoring.

Requirements

  • High attention to detail and a structured, process-driven mindset
  • A relevant degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline is advantageous.
  • Prior experience in finance, fintech, or financial operations (internship or graduate experience acceptable)
  • Working knowledge of SQL (ability to query and validate data)
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with the ability to analyse and manipulate financial data effectively
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Assist with cash management across multiple capital mandates, ensuring accurate tracking of inflows, outflows, and balances
  • Support Capital Mandate audits, including data preparation and auditor queries
  • Prepare and support external reporting for capital mandates on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
  • Maintain operational controls and documentation related to capital mandate processes
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Finance, Data, and Production, gaining exposure to different parts of the business
  • Support ad-hoc analysis and operational projects, including the automation and continuous improvement of Capital Markets operational processes, as the function scales
  • Monitor the debt purchase mandates

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Capital Markets Junior Analyst at YouLend?

The primary responsibility is to support the operational management of Capital Mandates across the UK, EU, and US, including cash management, audits, reporting, and debt purchase monitoring.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A relevant degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline is advantageous, along with prior experience in finance, fintech, or financial operations (internship or graduate experience acceptable).

Is prior experience in finance necessary for this role?

While prior experience in finance is preferred, internship or graduate experience is acceptable for this role.

What technical skills should candidates have?

Candidates should have working knowledge of SQL and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with the ability to analyze and manipulate financial data effectively.

Will the Capital Markets Junior Analyst collaborate with other teams?

Yes, the role involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including Finance, Data, and Production.

What type of work environment can candidates expect at YouLend?

Candidates can expect a motivating work environment with a high-quality team that emphasizes direct feedback, transparency, and independent work, combined with a data-driven culture.

What opportunities for career growth does YouLend offer?

YouLend offers clear opportunities for compensation growth through bonus or share option appreciation and career advancement as the business scales.

What benefits does YouLend provide to its employees?

YouLend offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes stock options, private medical and dental insurance, enhanced parental leave, gym access, subsidized lunch, and additional perks like a monthly in-office masseuse and team socials.

Is YouLend recognized in the industry?

Yes, YouLend has been recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work” by the Sunday Times and as a “Top 250 Fintech Worldwide” by CNBC.

What skills are valued in the ideal candidate for this role?

The ideal candidate should have high attention to detail, excellent organizational and time management skills, and a structured, process-driven mindset.

Enabling e-commerce and payment platforms to support their merchants with fast, flexible embedded finance solutions

Finance
Industry
201-500
Employees
2016
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

YouLend is the preferred embedded financing platform for many of the world’s leading providers in e-commerce, payments, and tech: eBay, Shopify, Mastercard, Mollie, Google, Just Eat Takeaway, and many more. Our software platform and APIs enable our partners to extend their value proposition by offering flexible financing products in their desired branding to their merchant base without necessarily putting capital at risk. With YouLend's data-backed credit risk assessment solutions, more merchants and SMEs than ever can receive fast, flexible and affordable funding. We have offices in London, UK, and Atlanta, Georgia, and we operate across Europe and the United States. To find out more about how we create value for our partners and their customers, visit www.youlend.com or get in touch with a member of our team.