Are you a forward-thinking and cool-headed undergraduate and ready to take your next steps in the world of business? Believe there’s more than one way to secure a successful future in business operations or risk management? So do we and we believe our summer internship at Siemens Financial Services is the place to start! Could this be the next exciting step on your journey? If yes; start your career with us at Siemens!
Siemens Financial Services Limited (SFS) is a subsidiary of Siemens PLC, providing innovative finance solutions to UK businesses and public sector organisations. With more than 250,000 customers, we have arranged finance for 90 of the current FTSE 100 companies and more than 50% of NHS trusts and local authorities. We provide solutions ranging from £1,500 to many millions for a diverse range of financing needs. This is a unique opportunity to work in an exciting, influential growth sector of Siemens UK, where you will gain experience working in multiple functions within Siemens asset finance business.
We will offer you the chance to sit within our risk management or operations departments throughout a 12 week period, providing you with an excellent opportunity to learn the key fundamentals driving an asset leasing business. Supporting the existing team in a fully operational role, you could be involved in both project based assignments and cross-functional working. During this time you will build upon a variety of skills that will enable you to tackle a professional role and hopefully return to us after your degree.
The Challenge
Aside from day-to-day operational responsibilities:
- Contribute to your team’s performance in financial, strategic, cultural, and individual targets centred around the continued high performance of the business and in line with SFS core values
- Identify, design, implement then manage process improvement initiatives for immediate team and wider business units
- Experience 360° feedback with management regarding your current development and performance
- Participate in and lead SFS Region North meetings, projects and events, as well as actively contributing to wider company initiatives
The Candidate
- You must be studying towards a degree in any discipline with an interest in Business or Economics.
- Some work experience in a business environment would be beneficial but not essential
- You must possess the self-determination and ability to drive your own development throughout your placement
- You must be proficient at using Powerpoint with attention to detail and always willing to focus and commit to support the team and expand their learning.
What else do I need to know?
We’re looking for forward-thinking great teammates with the aptitude and attitude to succeed in our world. Think this is you? Join us. Apply Now.
The benefits package for this role includes a salary of £17,500. We know that not everyone’s lifestyle is the same, so we operate a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your package to suit you.
If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new. That’s why we recruit amazing minds from all walks of life. We embrace diversity and create what’s right for the world by employing the people who live in it.
Siemens recognise that building a diverse workforce is essential to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements and workplace adjustments with all our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.