Global Business Operations Intern, DriveWealth
Summer 2025
$35 USD per hour
More information about location
Office located in Financial District
Cloud-based, API-driven brokerage infrastructure
Open for applications
Cloud-based, API-driven brokerage infrastructure
201-500 employees
Open for applications
$35 USD per hour
More information about location
Office located in Financial District
201-500 employees
Company mission
To make investing accessible to anyone, anywhere.
Role
Who you are
- Relevant project-based or internship experience (experience in investment banking, management consulting, technology, financial services, and/or brokerage is a plus, but not required)
- Interested in starting a career in Business Operations and Strategy and/or Investment Banking
- We seek candidates who embrace change and are prepared to grow with our company and team
- Strong communication skills are also essential as the role will engage with the most senior levels of management as well as external stakeholders
- Curious and critical thinker with strong technical (excel, powerpoint, financial models, etc.) and communication skills
- Drive and enthusiasm to shift between big picture thinking and detail orientation
- Ability to review and synthesize information and form independent judgments
- Ability to manage a variety of special projects and meet competing deadlines through thoughtful reprioritization and stakeholder engagement
- Flawless judgment in safeguarding information
- Team player and culture carrier
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors, Masters, or MBA degree with a graduation date between December 2025 and June 2027
- Be available full-time and in-person for 40 hours per week
- Must reside in NY-metro area, relocation support will not be provided
- Must be available from Monday, June 2, 2025 to Friday, August 15, 2025
What the job involves
- DriveWealth’s Global Business Operations team partners with executive management to define and execute key strategic priorities. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, our team plays a central role in driving growth initiatives and leading strategic transactions
- With DriveWealth recently valued at $2.85B after our Series D fundraise, this internship offers a unique opportunity to be a part of our company’s hyper-growth phase and contribute meaningfully to shaping its future
- Collaborate cross-functionally with leaders and executives on high-priority work streams, including creating board meeting materials and monthly financial and KPI reviews
- Track earnings releases of public competitors, conduct key competitor analysis, and manage public comparables
- Take ownership of creating bi-weekly business materials for the executive team, featuring key industry news, earnings updates, comparable company analysis, and other relevant insights
- Develop and refine strategic financial models and analyses to support strategy and execution priorities
- Assist with IPO preparation
- Ad-hoc strategic priorities
- Support strategic investing, strategic partnerships, and M&A activities throughout all phases of the deal lifecycle
Application process
- Deadline to apply is Friday, December 6, 2024
Our take
Robo-advisory products and fractional share trading have expanded the investment industry's reach, attracting a broader audience than ever before. This shift has necessitated a redesign of the fintech industry's infrastructure to support the growing demand for accessible and efficient investment options.
DriveWealth plays a pivotal role in this transformation by developing APIs that serve over 100 global fintechs, challenger banks, and digital wallets. Its infrastructure enables seamless robo-advisory services and fractional share trading, giving retail investors access to the US markets and offering innovative stock reward programs. Among its partners are notable companies like Revolut, MoneyLion, and Hemista.
As the company continues to grow, it remains focused on scaling its business by enhancing its technology stack, pursuing strategic acquisitions, and expanding its team. And is well on its way to its ultimate goal of providing tools that empower companies to create investment products that are both accessible and convenient for everyone.
Kirsty
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Insights
-9% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Aug 2021
$450m
SERIES D
Oct 2020
$56.7m
SERIES C
Total funding: $552.8m
Company benefits
- Health & wellness packages: We’ve built our benefits offering as a holistic package. We provide multiple health insurance carrier options and plans (medical, dental, vision) with access to HSA and/or FSA tax savings tools. We also provide income protection including life insurance, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, as well as extended coverage resources such as fertility benefits and mental wellness resources
- Vacation & time off: To build a successful organization, employees need time away to rest and recharge, so we provide paid time off including paid holidays and unlimited vacation time. We also strongly believe in work-life balance and, therefore, offer fully remote and hybrid work positions based on role requirements
- Professional developmnet: We believe one of the greatest contributions we can make is investing in our employees’ professional development. Therefore, we offer financial support toward continuing education courses, academic coursework, professional conferences, earning professional certifications, and membership fees to professional organizations
Company HQ
Colgate Center, Jersey City, NJ
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Leadership
Robert S. Cortright
(Founder)Co-founded FX Solutions (acquired by Francisco Partners) in 2001 and served as CEo for 9 years. They also co-founded En-to-End Technology Projects in 2008.
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