Compliance Internship - Internal Control H/F Capital Fund Management

ABOUT CFM
Founded in 1991, we are a global quantitative and systematic asset management firm applying a scientific approach to finance to develop alternative investment strategies that create value for our clients.
We value innovation, dedication, collaboration, and the ability to make an impact. Together, we create a stimulating environment for talented and passionate experts in research, technology, and business to explore new ideas and challenge existing assumptions.

CFM - Compliance Internship - Internal Control

The Legal & Compliance Department
CFM invests in international financial markets. Our Legal & Compliance team is involved in complex projects that require an in-depth understanding of the rules governing these markets. If you are a team player, rigorous, and want to invest in an international environment specializing in finance, come and join our team!

The position:
Based in Paris, depending on the candidate's profile, the position will include participation in all or some of the following tasks:
- Continuous development of the institution's internal control system (risk mapping, strengthening of controls, documentation and formalization of certain internal control team processes, etc.)
- Updating CFM's Market Abuse policies and procedures, and periodically reviewing and documenting alert scenarios for the internally developed detection tool
- Drafting internal control reports covering the company's activities (portfolio management, trading, operations, fund valuation, IT security, etc.)
- Preparing audits and control summaries
- Collaborating with operational teams (Risk, Operations, IT, Research) to report anomalies to management.

Your profile:

Essential:
- Master's degree or equivalent (law degree, university or business school, ideally with a specialization in compliance/market finance/auditing/risk)
- Fluent English
- Knowledge of the regulatory environment in Europe and/or the US
- Analytical, conscientious, and diligent
- Curiosity, desire to learn and get involved
- Attention to detail
- Strong team spirit

Desirable:
- Experience in compliance/internal control in the financial sector would be a real plus
- Knowledge of the main financial products
- Knowledge of investment fund structures

Start date: September/October
Duration: 6 months