Business Operations & Development Intern – Startup Environment
Are you a highly ambitious student who wants to learn how a leading crypto company is built from the inside? Finoa, a top digital asset platform for institutions, is looking for a Founder Associate Intern. You will work directly with our founders, supporting them on high-priority strategic projects across all areas of the business. This is a unique full-time, remote internship for a student who is required to complete a mandatory internship as part of their university program.
This is not a typical internship. You will be a true partner to the founders, helping with everything from market research and competitive analysis to preparing for board meetings and investor presentations. We are looking for a smart, proactive, and incredibly organized individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is an unparalleled opportunity to get a 360-degree view of a fast-growing fintech company and learn directly from its leaders.
📄 Job Description
📌 Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program where an internship is a mandatory part of your studies.
- Excellent academic record from a top university.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Highly organized with a great ability to manage multiple tasks.
- A strong interest in finance, technology, and the crypto industry.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
🚠️ What You Will Do
- Support the founders in their day-to-day activities.
- Prepare research reports, presentations, and financial models.
- Help coordinate and manage cross-functional projects.
- Analyze data to provide insights for strategic decisions.
- Assist in preparing materials for investors and board members.
🏢 About the Company
📝 How to Apply
Note: This is an official internship opening at Finoa. Please ensure you meet the mandatory internship requirement before applying.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What does “Mandatory Intern” mean? This means the internship is specifically for students whose university program requires them to complete a compulsory internship for a certain period. You will need to provide official documentation from your university.
Q2: Is the $75 per hour salary correct for an internship? Yes. This is a highly demanding and selective role where you will be working at the highest level of the company. The compensation reflects the high expectations and the caliber of student we are looking for.
Q3: What is a “Founder Associate”? A Founder Associate is like a chief of staff or strategic assistant to the company’s founders. It’s a generalist role that involves working on the most critical strategic priorities of the business, whatever they may be at the time.
Q4: What is the duration of the internship? The duration is flexible and will be based on the requirements of your university’s mandatory internship program, but it is typically between 3 to 6 months.
