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FactSet creates data and software solutions for tens of thousands of investment professionals around the world. FactSet has the growth opportunity of a start-up with the stability of a well-established company. For almost 40 years, through market changes and technological progress, we’ve maintained our focus on providing exceptional client service. FactSet’s world-class service is built on our employees’ ability to engage our clients through proactive consultation on FactSet’s sophisticated product offerings.
The FactSet MESH program brings together different people with a common interest in the Financial Technology (Fintech) industry. We’re looking for talented, hard-working and out-of-the-box thinkers who are interested in learning more about a career in Fintech. The FactSet MESH program provides first year university students who have an interest in technology, finance and/or client-service with a hands-on professional development and networking opportunity.
During this 2-week externship, you will:
- Complete FactSet’s Finance 101 workshop
- Participate in professional development workshops focused on effective communication, presentation skills and problem-solving skills
- Partner with Talent Acquisition team to take a deep dive into resume writing, mock interviewing, and networking
- Enhance your collaboration skills through a group project with fellow externs under the guidance of a FactSet mentor
- Network with diverse FactSet professionals and members of our Black, Latinx, Pride, and Women's employee resource groups
- Build your networking skills by connecting with FactSetters across various teams
- Meet members of FactSet’s Executive Team to learn about their different leadership journeys
- Learn about FactSet’s industry, core products, who our clients are, and various teams within our client-facing organization
Upon successful completion of the program, students graduating in summer of 2025 will be eligible to receive an offer for our 10-week Client Solutions & Sales Internship program held in the summer of 2024.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree
- Undergraduates graduating in the summer of 2025 who are a part of upReach or UCL First-Gen programs
- Interest in learning more about finance and technology
- Excited about problem solving
- Ability to work independently while also being a great team-player
- Positive can-do attitude
At FactSet, we celebrate diversity of thought, experience, and perspective. We are committed to disrupting bias and a transparent hiring process. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment.
FactSet is an inclusive community unified by the spirit of going above and beyond. Our ethos is to embrace diversity, and that our best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time. We continuously look ahead to advance the future and technology of our industry, by rolling up our sleeves to solve tough problems together, and by learning from our successes, as well as our failures.
