You must be a university student in economics or finance, passionate about markets, a strong communicator, analytical, a team player, and proficient in Python and SQL. Fluent in English is essential.

You will participate in the Stress Testing Squad, analyze the trading book portfolio, validate stress testing results, and review market data and position changes in the portfolio.

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Banking & Finance

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Amsterdam

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 As part of Financial Risk, the scope of TRM is ING’s Financial Markets (trading) business. Within that scope, the Stress Testing Squad is responsible for monitoring, analysing and reporting stress tests on the market risk of the trading activities. In addition, the squad has an important role in coordinating and running all market risk-related regulatory exercises, such as the EBA Stress Test.
 
 We are looking for an intern to participate in the Stress Testing Squad. As an intern you will get familiar with the trading book portfolio, daily market risk metrics and the stress testing model. You will be involved in validation of the stress testing results, analyses of market data history and analyses of position changes in the portfolio.
 
 Your work environment
 We offer a dynamic work environment where a young, small team collaborates to drive innovation and achieve excellence. Our culture is rooted in open communication, with regular team meetings and an Agile way of working. As an intern, you’ll thrive in a supportive informal atmosphere that encourages growth and development, you will have the opportunity to work and grow alongside our team.
 We work in a dynamic environment, balancing daily measurement and analysis with the rapid changes in the financial markets and increasing demands from the regulators.
 
 Who we are looking for?
 A successful candidate should have strong analytical skills as well as good communication skills, critical thinking and a pro-active attitude. You constructively cooperate with other TRM risk teams and other departments in ING.
 
 Your profile
 <ul>
 <li>A university student in economics, econometrics or other finance/quantitative subjects</li>
 <li>A keen interest in financial markets, financial instruments and market risk</li>
 <li>Good communication skills, able to manage different stakeholders</li>
 <li>Self-starter, result-driven and flexible</li>
 <li>Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and critical thinking</li>
 <li>Affinity with programming (Python, SQL)</li>
 <li>Team player</li>
 <li>Fluent in English</li>
 </ul>
 
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 Rewards and benefits 
 This is a great opportunity to train with highly skilled people who are experts in their field. You’ll do a lot and learn a lot – not only about your specialist area and the bank, but also about yourself and whether this type of environment is right for you. You’ll also benefit from:
 <ul>
 <li>Internship allowance</li>
 <li>Your own work laptop</li>
 <li>Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation</li>
 <li>Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities</li>
 <li>An informal working environment with innovative colleagues</li>
 </ul>
 
 Ready to apply? Use the link below to upload your motivation letter and CV.
 
 About our internships 
 Every year, more than 350 students join our internship program. While there are no guarantees about your future, many of our former interns move into a permanent role or onto our International Talent Programme (traineeship).
 Whatever happens, an internship at ING is the ideal opportunity to meet a wide variety of people, to build up your own network, and to learn about many different aspects of banking – put simply, it’s a great start to your career.
 
 During the duration of your internship at ING, it is mandatory to be enrolled at a Dutch university (or EU-university for EUpassport holders).
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  As part of Financial Risk, the scope of TRM is ING’s Financial Markets (trading) business. Within that scope, the Stress Testing Squad is responsible for monitoring, analysing and reporting stress tests on the market risk of the trading activities. In addition, the squad has an important role in coordinating and running all market risk-related regulatory exercises, such as the EBA Stress Test.
  
  We are looking for an intern to participate in the Stress Testing Squad. As an intern you will get familiar with the trading book portfolio, daily market risk metrics and the stress testing model. You will be involved in validation of the stress testing results, analyses of market data history and analyses of position changes in the portfolio.
  
   Your work environment
  We offer a dynamic work environment where a young, small team collaborates to drive innovation and achieve excellence. Our culture is rooted in open communication, with regular team meetings and an Agile way of working. As an intern, you’ll thrive in a supportive informal atmosphere that encourages growth and development, you will have the opportunity to work and grow alongside our team.
   We work in a dynamic environment, balancing daily measurement and analysis with the rapid changes in the financial markets and increasing demands from the regulators.
  
   Who we are looking for?
  A successful candidate should have strong analytical skills as well as good communication skills, critical thinking and a pro-active attitude. You constructively cooperate with other TRM risk teams and other departments in ING.
  
   Your profile
  
   A university student in economics, econometrics or other finance/quantitative subjects
   A keen interest in financial markets, financial instruments and market risk
   Good communication skills, able to manage different stakeholders
   Self-starter, result-driven and flexible
   Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and critical thinking
   Affinity with programming (Python, SQL)
   Team player
   Fluent in English
  
  
  
    Rewards and benefits 
   This is a great opportunity to train with highly skilled people who are experts in their field. You’ll do a lot and learn a lot – not only about your specialist area and the bank, but also about yourself and whether this type of environment is right for you. You’ll also benefit from:
   
    Internship allowance
    Your own work laptop
    Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation
    Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
    An informal working environment with innovative colleagues
   
   
    Ready to apply? Use the link below to upload your motivation letter and CV.
   
    About our internships 
   Every year, more than 350 students join our internship program. While there are no guarantees about your future, many of our former interns move into a permanent role or onto our International Talent Programme (traineeship).
   Whatever happens, an internship at ING is the ideal opportunity to meet a wide variety of people, to build up your own network, and to learn about many different aspects of banking – put simply, it’s a great start to your career.
   
    During the duration of your internship at ING, it is mandatory to be enrolled at a Dutch university (or EU-university for EUpassport holders).
  
 



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