Management Trainee - Business Intelligence

Updraft is an award winning, FCA-authorised, high-growth fintech based in London. Our vision is to revolutionise the way people spend and think about money, by automating the day-to-day decisions involved in managing money and mainstream borrowings like credit cards, overdrafts and other loans.

We are building a complete personal financial service on mobile that provides

• a 360-degree spending view across all your financial accounts (using Open banking),
• A free credit report with tips and guidance to help improve your credit score
• Personalised financial planning using a proprietary mix of automated algorithms and manual advice
• Intelligent lending products to help reduce cost of credit.
• Saving products that help users automate their savings

We are looking for a management trainee to help us develop and implement our growth strategies. This position is best suited for candidates who want to gain valuable experience in a managerial role with advancement potential. During your traineeship, you’ll learn how to identify and apply important strategies and business processes. You’ll get to know the nuts and bolts of our company’s functions and operations; you will be responsible to analyse multiple data sets and provide customer insights to help the customers to achieve the best outcomes. This role supports the Business Heads to optimises product marketing, risk and finance and provide them insightful and timely analysis and management information. To succeed in this role, strong analytical skills and effective communication are important management trainee qualifications you should have. If you’re excited with our company’s vision and want to start the path of becoming one of our future leaders, we’d like to hear from you

We are a small team so it is important that the successful candidate is not only technically highly competent, but also a great cultural fit with shared ambition with the rest of the team. The candidate should be prepared to work weekends based on business needs.

Requirements

The perfect addition to the team will have :

• An independent and self-driven approach
• a passion for helping people achieve their goals and the ability to take genuine interest
• A passion for data and analytics - being able to hack around in python and build response, risk, collections and portfolio management models a plus
• have an interest in finance and have worked with financial data
• Participate in company’s strategic planning
• Help managers in evaluating performance (e.g. writing reports, analysing data)
• Keep track of business revenue
• Research ways to increase profitability and lower risk
• You have experience with cloud services, AWS or Google
• Excellent math and computational ability
• A degree in Management or Business

Benefits

As an early stage employee in a fast moving startup you have the opportunity to shape the structure of the organisation, team and our business.

A workplace pension scheme.

We welcome applications from all and are fully committed to diversity and equality as an equal opportunities employer.

We also support flexible working.

Further enquires and applications (CV and covering letter) should be sent to [email protected].