Steering & Planning Associate - Investments (12 Months Contract)

About the opportunity

We are seeking a highly driven Steering & Planning Team Associate to join our team in Berlin or Barcelona.

Here you will have the unique opportunity to work at one of Europes most exciting Fintechs and contribute to our growth and expansion in a cross functional team. You will collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to drive business strategies and operational change as well as ensuring that N26 is a compliant and trusted bank. The scope of the investments team includes all our Crypto trading stocks and ETFs ready-made funds and subsequent products.

In this role you will:

• Become a subject matter expert for your segment and understand the in and outs of the business its infrastructural setup and related processes

• Proactively assess business performance and identify opportunities for strategic growth and innovation

• Prepare business cases to assess costs and impact of potential opportunities

• Support high-impact initiatives end-to-end from initial strategic design to delivery execution as well as ongoing improvement and management

• Be responsible for monitoring and analysing our products key KPIs as well as external providers performance and ensure SLAs are meeting the company goals

• Own the relationship and performance of strategic external providers in the segment and ensure optimal performance and successful collaboration

• Become the connective tissue between other departments at N26 including Product & Tech Data Analytics Growth Compliance Legal Accounting & Finance Operations and more

• Contribute to the definition of strategic objectives at both segment and team level

• Fully leverage and further develop critical business skills including quantitative and qualitative analysis vendor management stakeholder and project management and leadership in a high-functioning environment

What you need to be successful:

Background:

• You have 3 years of experience in consulting startups banking or corporate strategy roles (not including internships)

• You have experience leading cross-functional projects end-to-end (from ideation to execution) and collaborating with diverse teams to drive strategic outcomes

• You have experience putting together business cases and making data-driven recommendations

• You have experience in conducting research and analysis on market trends competition and customer behaviour

• You have proven vendor management experience and ability to work with internal and external stakeholders

• You have at least graduated with a Bachelor degree in Economics Business Management Finance Accounting Mathematics or a related field from a top-tier university

• Experience in working with investments products or good understanding in the financial markets is a strong plus

Skills:

• Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders across departments to develop ideas identify opportunities and resolve conflicts

• Ability to understand key business drivers and proactively recommend solutions that can be effectively supported by data

• A growth mindset and agile approach to problem-solving are key

• You possess exceptional analytical and Excel skills

• You have a strong understanding of SQL and are able to independently acquire relevant data and generate insights

• You have strong visualisation and storytelling skills with Powerpoint/Google slides

• Passion for the banking industry investments and an interest in deepening your knowledge on how N26 works

Traits:

• You understand the N26 business model and want to make a difference!

• You work well within a fast-paced and demanding environment

• You have strong bias for action

• You are comfortable giving and receiving open direct and timely feedback

Whats in it for you:

• Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europes most talked about disruptors .
• Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget work from home budget discounts to fitness & wellness memberships language apps and public transportation.
• As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members.
• Additional day of annual leave for each year of service.
• A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities life experiences and family statuses.
• A relocation package with visa support for those who need it.

Who we are

N26 has reimagined banking for todays digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and its how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.

Weve eliminated physical branches paperwork and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do.

We are headquartered in Berlin with offices in multiple cities across Europe including Vienna and Barcelona and a 1500-strong team of more than 80 nationalities.

Sounds good Apply now for this position.

Equal Opportunities:

We recognize that our strength lies in our people and the varied perspectives they bring to our workforce. We strive to build talented and diverse teams to drive our business success and empower our people to reach their full potential.

We genuinely welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds cultures genders sexual orientations abilities neurodiversities and ages. Were committed to creating an inclusive workspace where everyone feels valued and respected free from harassment and discrimination. If theres anything you need to make the application process work for you please let us know by reaching out to .

Visit our website to learn more about Diversity Equity & Inclusion at N26.