Data Analytics Intern (Risk & Compliance)

Paris
Corporate & Middle Office – Risk & Compliance /
Internship /
Hybrid
Our mission? Creating the freedom for SMEs to succeed in business and beyond, by delivering Europe’s leading finance workspace. We combine business-class tools (seamless invoicing, spend management, and pre-accounting) with unwaveringly attentive 24/7 support, designed to help businesses breeze through all things finance.

Our journey: Founded by Alexandre and Steve in July 2017, Qonto has rapidly gained trust, serving over 500,000 customers. Thanks to our wonderful team of 1,600+ Qontoers, we also made it to the LinkedIn Top Companies French ranking!

Our values:
Customer focus | Prioritize customers in everything you do
Ownership | Own your part, get things done
Teamwork | Make (team)work easy
Mastery | Continuously raise the bar
Integrity | Always do what’s right, and respect people

Our beliefs: At Qonto, we're committed to fostering a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. We prioritize evaluating applicants based solely on skills and potential, ensuring diversity with 50% international team members, 44% women, and 20% parents. Join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and individuality.

Discover the steps we took to create a discrimination-free hiring process.

The mission of our Risk & Compliance team is to protect our 500,000+ customers while supporting our teams in making banking operations more efficient and secure.

You will work closely with Jérémy, our Risk & Compliance Engineering Manager, joining a dynamic team of 3 engineers. Your work will directly support our Internal Control team in their daily operations and decision-making processes.

Position:  
• 6-month internship
• Start date: Mid-September to early October 

👩‍💻🧑‍💻 As a Risk & Compliance Engineering Intern at Qonto, you will

Create SQL queries and data extracts using Snowflake and Metabase to support internal control processes and help validate that internal procedures are properly aligned
Analyze data and create visualizations through charts and dashboards to help risk & compliance teams make informed decisions
Maintain and improve existing tools shared with risk and compliance teams, including frameworks hosted in Google Sheets/Google App Script
Communicate proactively with stakeholders, scheduling appointments to understand requirements and ensure accurate data delivery
Support investigation processes by providing data for Suspicious Transaction Reports and Enhanced Investigation frameworks

🤔 What you can expect

Hands-on experience with industry-standard tools like Snowflake, Metabase, Notion, Python, and Google App Script
Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers in a young, dynamic team environment with 1-on-1 weekly session with your tutor
Direct impact on actual compliance processes used by our risk teams to protect customers
Exposure to fintech compliance in a company recognized as a benchmark by other financial institutions
Hybrid work environment with daily office presence from your manager for immediate support

🤝 About your future manager 

Your manager will be Jérémy Meliani, our Lead R&C Engineering.

His background? 
Jérémy Meliani has built an impressive career in data science and analytics. He is currently the Lead R&C Engineering at Qonto, where he focuses on developing models to detect terrorism financing. Before joining Qonto, Jérémy worked as a Lead Data Analyst at Payplug and Waripay, creating data solutions for various services such as fraud detection and marketing.

What he can bring to the team?
Jérémy brings extensive experience in data analytics, having improved Financial Crime agent efficiency and ensured regulatory compliance. He's committed to setting clear objectives and tracking performance. He comes to the office daily, providing direct access for questions and guidance, and is known for his supportive leadership style. 

🏅 About You

Technical Foundation: Proficient in SQL (sub-queries are mandatory, window functions are a plus) and Python programming
Education: Currently pursuing a Master's degree (preferably at M2 level)
Experience: Previous internship experience is a plus, preferably in data analysis or engineering
Learning Mindset: Eager to learn about fintech and banking compliance, Interest in data analysis and visualization
Communication: Open-minded with strong communication skills and proactive approach to stakeholder interaction
Languages: Professional fluency in English


At Qonto we understand that true diversity isn't just about ticking boxes on a hiring checklist. Apply regardless of the boxes you tick! Who knows? You may have the missing piece of the puzzle we've been searching for all along. 
🎁 Perks

An inclusive work environment. And so much more to help you succeed.

- Offices in Paris, Berlin, Milan, Barcelona, and Belgrade;
- 1 or 2 remote days per week (depending on your team and what your school allows);
- 1 paid day off /month;
- A meal voucher;
- Public transportation reimbursement;
- Great offers for sports and wellness activities;
- A progressive disability and parenthood policy (1 in 6 of Qonto employees is a parent!) and childcare benefits with selected partners;
- Monthly team events.

Click here to read more about what it's like to be an intern at Qonto.


💬 Our hiring process:

- Interviews with your Talent Acquisition Manager and future manager/mentor
- A remote exercise to demonstrate your skills and give you a taste of what working at Qonto could be like

Find more information about our interview process on our careers website.
On average, our process lasts 20 working days and offers usually follow within 48 hours 🤞

To learn more about us:
Qonto's Blog | Les Échos I L'Usine Digitale | Courrier Cadres


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