Strategy Intern (Capital Markets) - 3 months

Cruxy
London
3 months ago
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About the Company

Cruxy & Company is a leading tech-enabled growth specialist firm specialising in innovative and data-driven solution for the B2B technology and software space. We pride ourselves on our dynamic team, product/market specialism and cutting-edge analytical methodologies to solve complex growth challenges. Our mission is to empower clients with actionable insights and robust growth strategies.


The Role

This is not an internship for passive learners. You will be expected to execute from day one, operating in a fast-paced, data-intensive environment where technical rigour and commercial acumen are non-negotiable. Deep curiosity and previous experience in capital markets is a must.

We operate at the intersection of capital markets, financial technology, and data-driven strategy—requiring a highly analytical mindset, advanced technical skills, and the ability to extract commercial insights from complex datasets.

Expect direct exposure to live projects, where precision, speed, and problem-solving under pressure define success. If you cannot handle high expectations and fast feedback cycles, this is not the role for you.


Project Delivery

  • Conducting the first layer of research for strategic project
  • Supporting the team to ensure project insight is captured in the right way
  • Identifying key themes to be validated throughout
  • Taking the initiative, challenging the team
  • Supporting the team where needed to ensure the project is on track


Data & Quantitative Work

  • Independently source, clean, and structure data to ensure it is decision-ready.
  • Assist in implementation of quantitative methods to analyse clients’ internal data in-conjunction with external market data in our Cortex.
  • Start to analyse datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
  • Support senior analysts in preparing detailed reports and presentations for clients.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and analysis techniques.


Supporting the Team

  • Locking in meetings with prospects & driving surrounding administrative tasks
  • Contributing to team building & culture
  • Upholding Cruxy values & instilling this into the team


Competencies

We take self-development seriously, with feedback and reflection a core part of our day-to-day. The following competencies will be vital to hone for this role (among others).

  • Dealing with Ambiguity: Able to cope in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Customer Focus: Gives full attention and emphasises the importance of customer satisfaction. Asks for the customer's opinions and ideas and listens actively to gain their support.
  • Problem-Solving & Drive for Results: Strong logical thinking and analytical skills to tackle complex problems and develop innovative ways to crack challenges.
  • Communication: Clear and concise communication skills to present findings and collaborate effectively with tea members and clients.
  • Curiosity and Initiative: Eagerness to learn, explore new tools and technologies, and continuously improve technical skills and industry knowledge.


Skills & Experience We’re Looking For

  • Strong knowledge of financial markets
  • Basic understanding of B2B capital markets tech and fintech technologies
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Intellectual curiosity and self-motivation
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, advanced data visualisation (e.g., Tableau) would be an asset
  • 1-3 years of experience would be an asset


Compensation

You will benefit from 1:1 training and development sessions, where we will ensure you are equipped with the tools you need to fulfil your potential and ensure you feel supported as you progress in your role.

  • Duration: 3 months (subject to review and extension based on performance)
  • Location: The Clubhouse, 8 St James’s Square, London, SW1Y 4JU
  • Salary: £35,000 pro rata
  • Start Date: ASAP

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