Euronext

Euronext is the primary exchange in the Euro zone with close than 1 500 listed issuers worth more

than €3.9 trillion in market capitalisation as of end August 2019, an unmatched blue chip franchise

consisting of 26 issuers in the EURO STOXX 50® benchmark and a strong diverse domestic and

international client base.

Euronext operates regulated and transparent equity and derivatives markets. Its total product offering

includes Equities, Exchange Traded Funds, Warrants & Certificates, Bonds, Derivatives, Commodities

and Indices. Euronext also leverages its expertise in running markets by providing technology and

managed services to third parties. Euronext operates regulated markets, Alternext and the Free

Market; in addition it offers EnterNext, which facilitates SMEs’ access to capital markets.

About Innovation Team

A dynamic 5-person team working at the intersection of technology and capital markets, directly

supporting Euronext's strategic objectives and reporting to senior leadership.

One of the Innovation department’s main mission is to drive change management and spread the

Innovation culture in the group. Our goal is to develop innovation skills and provide our colleagues with

knowledge and opportunities to think about new ideas and projects. We want to develop forward-

thinking solutions for business organic growth or process improvement

You're a highly analytical, self-motivated final or penultimate year student with a passion for fintech

innovation and capital markets. Combining an engineering mindset with business acumen, you thrive

in fast-paced environments where you can apply your analytical prowess to emerging technology

trends and business models.

Within the Innovation team, the Intern core missions will be the following :

• Scout and analyze new trends, to ensure the team and Euronext at large are fully

aware of nascent threats and opportunities,

• Develop and deliver transformative AI projects from concept through

implementation, including use case definition, technology selection, development

oversight, and performance measurement,

• Contribute to identify, screen and liaise with fintechs relevant to Euronext’s core

activities and diversification ambitions,

• Contribute to facilitate innovation challenges,
• Contribute to define and develop use cases and projects on emerging technologies

and business models, notably around alternative corporate financing (security token

offerings), new trading models and concrete artificial intelligence applications,

• Contribute to the production of briefing notes and presentations, including for

Euronext’s Managing Board,

• Contribute to commercial and technical due diligences and to build business plans.

Final or penultimate year student, ideally combining engineering and business or political science

background, with strong academic credentials.

A first successful internship in the capital market industry, including in a consultancy or fintech, would

be a strong plus but is not required.

The successful candidate will be fluent in French and in English.

Desired skills :

• Autonomy, proactivity and ability to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines

(required),

• Rigor and strong attention to detail (required),
• Strong analytical skills (required),
• Strong written and oral communication skills (required),
• Command of Office pack (required) and programming skills

Euronext Values

Unity

• We respect and value the people we work with
• We are unified through a common purpose
• We embrace diversity and strive for inclusion

Integrity

• We value transparency, communicate honestly and share information openly
• We act with integrity in everything we do
• We don’t hide our mistakes, and we learn from them

Agility

• We act with a sense of urgency and decisiveness
• We are adaptable, responsive and embrace change
• We take smart risks

Energy

• We are positively driven to make a difference and challenge the status quo
• We focus on and encourage personal leadership
• We motivate each other with our ambition

Accountability

• We deliver maximum value to our customers and stakeholders
• We take ownership and are accountable for the outcome
• We reward and celebrate performance

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, age, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other legally protected factor. We value the unique talents of all our people, who come from diverse backgrounds with different personal experiences and points of view and we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect.

Additional Information

This job description is only describing the main activities within a certain role and is not exhaustive. It does not prevent to add more tasks, projects.

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