Join Upvest as a Brokerage Operations Intern to support trading activities and learn from industry experts in a fast-paced environment.
Posted by employer 2 days ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 day ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
What you'll build
- Support daily monitoring of trade executions and order flows
- Assist in monitoring algorithmic trading flows
- Support continuous monitoring of trading activities
- Assist in managing and expanding investment universe
- Collaborate with Product and Operations teams for new product launches
Must have
- Strong passion for financial markets
- Basic understanding of market structures and trade lifecycles
- High attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working with data
Nice to have
- Knowledge of mutual funds, ELTIFs, or algorithmic trading concepts
- Fluency in German
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Brokerage Operations Intern at Upvest engages in daily trading activities, supporting Brokerage Managers with order management, risk assessment, and compliance monitoring. Key skills include a foundational understanding of market structures and a strong analytical mindset, with a focus on data and trading platforms. This role is ideal for individuals with a keen interest in financial markets and a proactive approach to problem-solving, particularly those early in their careers looking to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic fintech environment.
Joblaze insights
- Listed yesterday — first seen on Joblaze November 8, 2026. Last confirmed on Upvest's careers page November 8, 2026.
Quick facts
- What seniority level is this role?
- Upvest targets intern candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Internship for this Brokerage Operations Intern (f/m/d) role at Upvest.
From the original posting
About the role:
As a Brokerage Operations Intern you will dive into the fast-paced world of capital markets. You will support our Brokerage Managers in daily trading activities, risk management, order monitoring, and the operational rollout of exciting new investment products. This is a unique opportunity to learn the intricacies of trade execution, algorithmic trading, and investment management from industry experts.
What you’ll do:
Order Management & Best Execution: Support the daily monitoring of trade executions and order flows to help ensure client trades are processed accurately, on time, and in strict adherence to best execution policies.
Risk Management & Algorithmic Trading Support: Assist the team in monitoring algorithmic trading flows and evaluating daily operational risks, helping to ensure our automated trading systems run smoothly and within defined risk parameters.
Market Abuse Monitoring & Compliance: Support the continuous monitoring of trading activities to assist in identifying potential market abuse scenarios. Help prepare data for regulatory compliance reporting (such as MiFIR, MAR, or Best Execution).
Investment Universe Management: Assist in managing and expanding our offered investment universe across various European and EMEA jurisdictions, ensuring new and existing assets align with local regulatory and operational requirements.
Trade Execution Support: Assist with the daily operational processes surrounding trading, including the execution handling for equities, mutual funds, and ELTIFs (European Long-Term Investment Funds).
Product Planning & Launch: Collaborate cross-functionally with Product and Operations teams to assist with research and operational readiness for new brokerage product launches across different regions.
Ad-Hoc Brokerage Projects: Actively participate in team projects aimed at improving execution mechanisms, rectifying mistrades, and optimizing our internal trading infrastructure.
What you bring:
Keen Interest in Markets & Data: A strong, demonstrable passion for financial markets, data analysis, trading, and the fintech ecosystem.
Foundational Knowledge: Basic understanding of market structures, trade lifecycles, and different financial instruments (knowledge of mutual funds, ELTIFs, or algorithmic trading concepts is a great bonus!).
Analytical Mindset: High attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive, "hands-on" attitude when dealing with complex data.
Tech-Savvy: Comfortable working with data and eager to learn about trading platforms, market data tools (like Bloomberg), and internal order management systems.
Communication: Fluency in English is required; German is a strong plus.
How we Upvest in you:
Impact-driven work: We’re building the infrastructure that will power the future of investing in Europe. It’s complex, ambitious, and meaningful. You’ll work with modern technologies and create something entirely new. No legacy systems, no limits.
Our Values:
Make it easy for others. We simplify the complex and act with the best intentions.
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