CEO Founder Associate Intern
CEO Founder Associate Intern
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Who we are
You. Better. With Alan.
Alans vision is to make prevention the new norm of care for all. Our mission is to help people live in good health to 100 while helping employers feel proud turning health benefits from a cost centre into their most valuable investment.
Were building a vertically integrated health partner that seamlessly unites insurance and smart healthcare delivery into one system.
By connecting all aspects of care - private public and direct to consumer - we create the most member-centric healthcare experience. Through deep engagement we empower everyone to overcome day-to-day health obstacles and live healthier lives.
We partner with 32000 companies of all sizes serving more than 700K members and have reached 500M in ARR.
Our team of 600 people (still growing) operates across France Spain Belgium and Canada.
How we do it
People joining Alan are often surprised and delighted by our innovative working method. We have a set of cultural values that guide our approach to work such as:
Mission is the Boss: We have a mission-first focus with long-term thinking where all employees act as owners seeking the companys success above all else.
Member & Customer-led: We are obsessively focused on solving customer problems and creating delightful experiences while building trust.
Excellence like Athletes: We maintain high standards and talent density using the Keeper Test to ensure exceptional performance.
Enlightened Despots: We combine distributed ownership with accountability empowering decision-makers while maintaining responsibility.
Radically Transparent: We ****make information accessible and written-first promoting async communication while protecting sensitive data.
Kind Methodic Optimists: We collaborate genuinely without ego support teammates and maintain positive intent while assuming the best.
Empathetic Challengers: We give direct feedback with empathy praise strengths and focus on growth through candid communication.
Bold & Creative Contrarians: We think differently to achieve greatness challenge expertise with first principles and embrace calculated risks.
Disciplined Executors: We focus on making good decisions quickly maintain accountability and break down problems into manageable pieces.
Fight for Simplicity: We eliminate unnecessary processes stay concise and articulate and maintain smart frugality while solving problems pragmatically.
CEO Founder Associate Internship
The position is open for gap year or end-of-study interns with a starting date between September and December 2025 for a six-month internship. It is not open to MBA students.
CEO Founder Associates support the CEO and Senior Alaners on top business priorities such as unlocking new growth driving alignment on strategy building new processes internally and externally and building new products. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of strategic projects in a dynamic innovative environment gaining invaluable experience across multiple facets of the business.
You will be highly involved in key challenges for Alan and will be asked to support high added value tasks for Alan.
Detailed missions
As such you cant be exhaustive on the missions you will perform as a FA as you can be asked to help on almost any subject.
Possible projects include:
Strategy - Contribute to the strategic vision of the company market analysis and competition identify strategic business opportunities perform business analyses and growth modelling
Product & Design - Contribute to the product vision by identifying and exploring strategic product opportunities support the continuous improvement of Alans core offering conduct user research assist in design & prototyping
Growth - Coordinating RFP for big prospects supporting marketing initiatives partnerships.
Corporate & Governance - Support the constitution of our board packs public affairs work legal research fundraisings key Alaners meetings.
Brand & Communication - Develop the corporate presence at major events via social networks; organise internal and external events to build the Alan network and leverage connections globally.
Talent - Sourcing and recruiting the next batch of FAs
In this position you will get a great overview of the key strategic topics at Alan and you will have the chance to work with senior Alaners on topics that are instrumental to our success. You will grow exponentially with the guidance of senior Alaners. It is a unique chance to work on so many tasks in a different and non traditional environment.
Examples of recent projects:
Strategy - Develop market entry strategies for international expansion contribute RFP coordination for major prospects in the public sector create go-to-market plans for new segments.
Product - Assist in the development of core products in Alans offering (ex: Alan Walk) exploring opportunities to streamline the user experience market research to evaluate the opportunity to build new services within Alan
Finance - Taking part and coordinating Series F fundraising: preparation of Pitch Deck financial analysis to assess valuation coordination of fundraising with investors
Sales - Being project manager on the biggest tender in Alans history: involvement throughout the whole process coordination of Sales and Product teams to make the best offer possible
Logistics - Organizing the annual Alaner reunion event: managing a budget of 300k to bring Alaners together over 2 days and create a sense of belonging
Engineering - Collaborating with technical teams to develop Alans insurance pricing engine supporting the integration of AI across various products to enhance both product offering and internal efficiency.
Recurring tasks - Coordinating the weekly internal communication supporting the CEO with meeting preparations organising the internal events recruiting the next batch of FAs- And many more...
Profile & competencies
Skills
Analytical sense and critical thinking: FAs have a lot of research and analysis to produce. This requires the ability to frame the right questions objectively analyse and evaluate a problem and problem-solve including simulating possible outcomes.
Business and product sense: FAs often have to think at the company level assessing what would be best for the business and working on topics that have cross-cutting impacts. The ability to understand what can make a business great (product wise commercially in terms of image etc.) and make correct decisions even in the presence of ambiguity is paramount.
Execution and collaboration: given the scope volume and timeline of work the ability to direct peopleincluding oneselftowards a particular objective that may require active orchestration is key.
Versatility: given the scope of work FAs should be able to jump from one topic to another with similar impact
Organization time management and autonomy: you are well-versed in missions requiring precision and reliability. You are able to manage a project from start to finish with minimal external assistance.
Communicate effectively: given the number of Alaners that FAs interact with on a daily basis the ability to communicate your specific needs (deadlines etc) and to inspire action in others is essential.
Always looking for the extra-mile: as a FA you will be expected to be able to deliver quickly and well on the tasks assigned to you but also to be proactive in proposing new initiatives going beyond the task assigned to you if you think it is necessary as well as anticipating future needs to propose potential solutions
Growth mindset: you know how to ask for and receive feedback in order to grow as an FA in your early professional life.
Fluency in spoken and written English. All our communications are written and in English.
Technical aptitude: Familiarity and appetite for basic programming experience with data analysis and/or product creation tools is a plus.
We welcome applications from candidates with diverse educational backgrounds including but not limited to:
Business schools (HEC ESSEC ESCP LSE )
Engineering schools (Polytechnique Mines Paris Ecole des Ponts CentraleSupelec Imperial )
Data science or mathematics programs
Other relevant fields or schools (Bocconi Politecnico TU Delft UCL Oxford Cambridge)
Diplomas matter to an extent but if you dont have one and have built a project or a company wed love to hear from you so please send your application!
Perks & Benefits
At Alan we believe that being in good health is a basic need and it starts with our employees. This is why Alaners are provided with a stimulating environment and perks ensuring they are happy efficient and spend only high-quality time with co-workers.
Therefore we offer:
All the tools you need. Top of the range equipment: Macbook Air keyboard laptop stand monitor and Bose noise-canceling headphones.
Flexible vacation policy and flexible working hours. Organize your time as you wish.
Transport. Generous transit benefit
Learning & Training opportunities. A highly flexible Training policy free books and budget to attend and speak at conferences if the opportunity arises.
Personal growth through coaching: At Alan coaching isnt just a perk - its core to who we are. Every Alaner is paired with a dedicated coach from day one who helps maximize their impact nurture engagement and navigate Alans values to develop their full potential.Learn more about our coaching culture.
Important note: we hire people not roles.
If youre excited about this opportunity but dont check every box wed love to hear from you. Everyone no matter how underrepresented should feel free to apply as it can only bring learnings or success.
If you identify yourself as a woman: Did you know that research shows women often apply only when meeting 100% of requirements
Remember this is just a guide not a checklist.
Well be thrilled to receive your application!
Check out our About Alan and Career pages as well as our Medium blog and Glassdoor page for more info.
Required Experience:
Founder
Employment Type
Intern
