Intern (Summer 2027)

Who are we?

At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission-critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.

What Will You Contribute?

As an Intern at Finastra, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals while contributing to meaningful projects that support our business objectives and customers worldwide.

This internship offers an opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a professional setting, develop industry-relevant skills, and gain exposure to the financial technology industry. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in real-world projects, and build a strong foundation for a successful career.

You will be encouraged to learn, innovate, and contribute ideas while developing your technical, analytical, communication, and business skills in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Responsibilities & Deliverables:

• Support day-to-day activities and strategic initiatives within your assigned business function.

• Assist with research, analysis, reporting, and project-related activities.

• Collaborate with team members and cross-functional stakeholders on ongoing projects and business priorities.

• Participate in identifying process improvements and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

• Gather, organize, analyze, and present data to support business decision-making.

• Develop presentations, documentation, and other materials for internal stakeholders.

• Attend team meetings, workshops, and learning sessions to gain exposure to business operations and industry best practices.

• Support testing, validation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives, as applicable to the function.

• Participate in Agile, project, or team collaboration activities depending on business needs.

• Demonstrate strong accountability, curiosity, and a willingness to learn while contributing to team goals.

Function-Specific Opportunities

Finance Intern

• Support financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting activities.

• Assist with financial analysis and performance tracking.

• Help prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations.

• Participate in process improvement initiatives within finance operations.

• Gain exposure to financial controls, compliance, and risk management practices.

Sales Intern

• Support account management and business development initiatives.

• Assist with market research, prospect identification, and customer analysis.

• Help maintain CRM data and sales reporting activities.

• Collaborate on customer presentations, proposals, and sales enablement efforts.

• Gain exposure to sales processes, customer engagement, and revenue growth strategies.

Product Management Intern

• Assist with product research, competitive analysis, and market assessments.

• Support gathering and documenting customer and stakeholder requirements.

• Participate in product roadmap discussions and feature prioritization activities.

• Help monitor product performance metrics and customer feedback.

• Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams on strategic initiatives.

Software Development Intern

• Support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications.

• Assist with debugging, troubleshooting, and performance improvement activities.

• Participate in code reviews and software development best practices.

• Work with development tools, version control systems, and Agile methodologies.

• Contribute to innovative technology solutions under the guidance of experienced engineers.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as:

  • Finance

  • Accounting

  • Economics

  • Business Administration

  • Marketing

  • Computer Science

  • Software Engineering

  • Information Technology

  • Product Management

  • Or a related discipline

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a team environment.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Preferred

• Previous internship, project, academic, or extracurricular experience related to the chosen field.

• Exposure to data analysis, reporting tools, or relevant business technologies.

• Understanding of financial services, banking, software, SaaS, or fintech industries.

• Experience working on team-based projects, research initiatives, or case competitions.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies or project management concepts.

• Participation in student organizations, leadership programs, hackathons, or volunteer activities.

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience working on meaningful business initiatives.

• Exposure to industry leaders and experienced professionals.

• Professional development, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

• Opportunity to develop technical, business, and leadership skills.

• Insight into the global fintech industry and enterprise software environment.

This version can be used as a master internship template and then customized with the Finance, Sales, Product Management, or Software Development section depending on the specific requisition.

We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we stand for:

Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.

Well-being: Access confidential one-to-one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive-inside and outside of work.

Health & Financial Security: Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits.*

Sustainability: Paid time off for volunteering and donation-matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you.

Inclusion: Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, and Women@Finastra-open to everyone who wants to participate and contribute.

Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.

Recognition: Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working.

*Specific benefits may vary by location.

At Finastra, each individual is unique-bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences. We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.

Be unique. Be exceptional. Help us make a difference at Finastra.

Applicants for this position need to be located in posted location or their immediate surrounding areas. Due to the requirements of this position, this job posting is not available for, and Finastra will not be considering any applicants who currently reside in New York City or California.