Vendor Management Internship

About the opportunity

As an Intern in the Vendor Management Team at N26 you will support the team in managing and improving vendor partnerships that power our banking infrastructure and key operational services. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced regulated environment and contribute to the operational backbone of one of Europes leading digital banks. You will work closely with external providers and internal stakeholders to ensure operational excellence and contribute to strategic improvement initiatives.

In this role you will

• Support the Vendor Management team in daily collaboration with external providers facilitating communication between vendors and internal teams on operational topics.
• Manage access requests for external users ensuring the correct tools and permissions are assigned and that technical issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Assist in preparing and tracking SLA and KPI reports to monitor vendor performance and support the creation of regular reports on vendor performance and key risk indicators (KRIs).
• Support compliance activities by collecting and reviewing documentation from external partners and ensuring processes align with internal standards.
• Contribute to ongoing process improvements and operational projects including assisting with coordination tasks and exploring new tools and technologies.
• Provide support on basic financial tasks including invoice processing purchase orders and cost tracking.
• Develop structured guidelines checklists and flowcharts to support text-based documentation and streamline vendor onboarding compliance and team operations.

What you need to be successful:

Background:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Business Administration Management Supply Chain Management Economics Finance or a related field.
• At least 1 year of internship experience in vendor account or BPO management or in client relationship or project management.

Desired:

• Exposure to the finance or fintech industry through internships projects or studies.
• Solid knowledge of Generative AI or Machine Learning (ML) is a plus.
• Proven academic or project-based focus on Risk & Compliance or regulatory topics.

Skills:

• Strong stakeholder communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects partners and deadlines.
• Eagerness to learn and take ownership of new tasks and projects.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external providers.
• C1 level proficiency in verbal and written English; German language skills are a plus.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g. Jira Confluence).

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.
• Vacation days vary depending on your location of work. 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.

Founded in 2013 N26 now has 7 million customers in 24 markets. We employ more than 1500 employees across 3 office locations in Berlin Vienna and Barcelona. Besides the main offices N26 also has local offices in Paris Madrid and Milan.

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N26 is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status or disability status.

Required Experience:

Intern

Employment Type : Intern
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1