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CME Group is the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it, all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small.
Joining our company gives you the opportunity to make a difference in global financial markets every day, whether you work on our industry-leading technology and risk management services, our benchmark products or in a corporate services area that helps us serve our customers better.
We’re small enough for you and your contributions to be known. But big enough for your ideas to make an impact. The pace is dynamic, the work is unlike any other firm in the business, and the possibilities are endless. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more.
The role
As an intern within the Project Management team, you will have a great opportunity to learn skills including Project, Risk and Portfolio Management. Being part of the IT Infrastructure & Operations team opens the possibility of engaging with a world-wide CME Network including teams in Belfast, Singapore, Chicago, New York, London & Bangalore.
Position responsibilities
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn various aspects of the business, such as:
- Building Project Management skills: contributing to, and engaging with full lifecycle: Initiation, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, through to Closure.
- Risk management development: Planning, Identification, Analysis & Response.
- Cost management: Estimating, determining budget and controlling costs.
- Portfolio Management: including Prioritisation, Supply/Demand Management, Budgeting & Project Forecasting.
- Communications management: Planning, managing and controlling.
About you
- Undertaking or have recently graduated with a degree in any field.
- Evidence of taking business, finance and computer science related modules will be looked on favourably.
Essential criteria;
- Highly engaged and assertive.
- Bias for accountability and decision making, as well as aspiring towards leadership.
- Close attention to detail, excellent logic, and solution orientation in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Willing to work in a team environment; flexibility to work on multiple disparate tasks.
