Options Placement Programme 2021 x 25

The positions will be full-time, paid and based in Belfast initially, although there will be opportunities to gain experience from company offices such as New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, Auckland and London for successful candidates.

We welcome applications from students from a broad range of disciplines including those with technical and engineering backgrounds, as well as science, business, mathematics, marketing and finance. We have a fresh new team expanding in our Belfast office and we want to hear from candidates that are motivated, self-driven and have a passion to learn and develop their skills in the world of financial technology.

At Options we are focused on creating a learning environment that enables you to develop and flourish in all aspects of your work. You own your career, you choose your own path, and we provide the opportunities to make it happen.

• Strong research, writing and communication skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and changeable working environment.

• Customer service experience (comfortable working with senior management and business owners).

• Exceptional organisational skills and strong attention to detail.

• Desire to travel and see the world.

• Ability to work independently and manage your own projects in a professional manner.

• Solid competency in the following: Word, PowerPoint and Excel.

• Candidates must have or be working towards an Undergraduate degree or have previous experience in a similar role.

• Previous start-up, technology or business experience.

• Degree level qualification or equivalent in related field.

• A passion for start-ups, innovation and financial technology.

• Strong interpersonal skills with client facing experience.

• Project management skills and proven ability to manage own workload.