At Ripple, we’re building a world where value moves like information does today. It’s big, it’s bold, and we’re already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs.
If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.
Ripple’s Strategic Initiative team is are looking for a Strategy and Ops intern to join the team. The team supports with managing business operations, build the firm’s corporate strategy and lead strategic initiatives and partnerships. It has a unique vantage point of looking across all functional areas and the overall strategic direction of the company.
As an intern, the program offers impactful, project-based work experience in a collaborative, creative environment where you work side by side with industry experts.
We are seeking a self-sufficient and detailed-orientated person for a summer 2023 internship. Range of tasks will be extensive and every day could be a different challenge. You’ll be performing detailed research in various assignments, tear down a feature, product, service or company and present your findings and recommendations. You’ll also will help drive business initiatives critical to the ongoing growth of the team and be responsible for developing a deep understanding of business model and internal processes.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Support with weekly leadership dashboards in collaboration with cross functional teams
- Ensure company’s OKR metrics are accurately reported and analyzed
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional initiatives to ensure operational alignment
- Identify and implement process improvements to scale the company’s operations
- Conduct market research and drive insights
- Work with internal teams in supporting the broader company’s efforts
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
- Currently enrolled in MBA program with a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a Business related field
- 0 - 3 years experience in markets, finance, management consulting, or technology
- A basic understanding of trading markets: traditional, crypto or both
- Ability to work cross functionally with internal stakeholders
- Passion for fintech, markets, and Ripple’s vision of the Internet of Value
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence
- BS/BA in Economics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or another analytic discipline
For positions that will be based in CA, the annual salary range for this position is below. Actual salaries may vary based on numerous factors including, among other things, an individual applicant’s experience and qualifications for the position.
CA Annual Salary Range
$25—$35 USD
WHO WE ARE:
Do Your Best Work
- The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
- A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
- Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.
- Ripple is Flexible First: you have the option to work from home, from our offices, or a combination of the two around our centers of gravity (15 global offices).
- Weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team
- We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!
Take Control of Your Finances
- Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
- Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
- Employee giving match
- Mobile phone stipend
Take Care of Yourself
- Twice a quarter R&R days so you can rest and recharge
- Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
- Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
- Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
- Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events
Benefits listed above are for full-time employees.
Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.
