Euronext Securities - Business Continuity Management internship

About the role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented intern to our activities on Business Continuity Management.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in risk management, business resilience and crisis response within a fast-paced, international financial services environment.

Key responsibilities

Support the BCM team in maintaining and updating Euronext’s business continuity plans (BCPs), ensuring they reflect current business processes, regulatory requirements and best practices.

Assist in conducting and documenting business impact analyses (BIA) to identify critical business functions, dependencies and recovery priorities.

Participate in risk assessments to evaluate potential threats and vulnerabilities that could impact business operations.

Help organise and facilitate business continuity exercises and simulations, such as tabletop exercises, scenario-based drills and crisis management workshops. Assist in capturing lessons learned and following up on action items.

Contribute to the development and review of incident response procedures, escalation protocols and crisis communication plans.

Assist in monitoring and reporting on key business continuity metrics, such as recovery time objectives (RTOs), recovery point objectives (RPOs) and test results.

Support the team in ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g. ISO 22301, DORA, local regulatory requirements).

Help maintain BCM documentation and records, including plan updates, test schedules, training materials and audit evidence.

Assist in preparing reports, dashboards and presentations for senior management, auditors and other stakeholders.

Support the coordination of BCM awareness and training sessions for staff across Euronext locations.

What we are looking for

Currently studying for or recently completed a degree in business, risk management, finance, information security or a related field.

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Good written and verbal communication skills in English; knowledge of French or Dutch is a plus.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a multicultural team.

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

Interest in financial markets, risk management or operational resilience is an advantage.

Knowledge of the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) Good Practice Guidelines is considered a plus.

What we offer

Practical experience in business continuity and risk management within a leading European financial institution.

Exposure to a wide range of business functions and international stakeholders.

Supportive team environment and mentoring from experienced professionals.

Opportunity to develop professional skills and knowledge in a dynamic sector.

If you are interested in developing your career in business continuity, we encourage you to apply.

Join Euronext – Shape capital markets for future generations

Euronext is the leading European capital market covering the entire capital markets value chain, from listing, trading, clearing, settlement and custody, to solutions for issuers and investors. We operate seven national stock exchanges, handling 25% of European lit equity trading. Our products include equities, FX, ETFs, bonds, derivatives, commodities and indices. Euronext also provides clearing and settlement services through Euronext Clearing and our network of Euronext Securities CSDs. In addition, Euronext runs MTS, one of Europe’s leading electronic fixed income trading markets, and Nord Pool, the European power market. The company has a diverse domestic and international client base.

Find out more about us at: Euronext.com

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, age, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other legally protected factor. We value the unique talents of all our people, who come from diverse backgrounds with different personal experiences and points of view and we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect.

Additional Information

This job description is only describing the main activities within a certain role and is not exhaustive. It does not prevent to add more tasks, projects.

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