Governance, Risk & Operations Manager - Global Functions
UniCredit S.p.AJob Description
Join UniCredit S.p.A's dynamic international team in Milan as an intern within our Governance, Control Functions & Global Operations division. This exciting opportunity offers you the chance to kickstart your career with one of Europe's leading pan-European commercial banks, serving over 15 million customers worldwide across Italy, Germany, and Central and Eastern Europe.
As a valued member of our Talent Community, you'll embark on a transformative 6-month internship experience that combines meaningful work with professional development in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a strategic partner to business teams, providing essential support in organizational matters critical to daily operations
- Contribute to impactful projects from day one, gaining hands-on experience in governance and control functions
- Assist in analyzing complex business processes and identifying improvement opportunities
- Support operational excellence initiatives across various departments
- Participate in cross-functional collaboration to drive organizational effectiveness
- Contribute to digital transformation projects and ESG sustainability initiatives
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders
- Conduct research and analysis on industry trends and regulatory requirements
- Support compliance activities and risk management processes
- Collaborate with international teams across UniCredit's European markets
Requirements
Education & Experience:
- Currently enrolled university student pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree (minimum 2nd year of Bachelor's program)
- Available for full-time commitment during 6-month internship period
- Academic background in business, finance, economics, or related field preferred
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal)
- Genuine interest in banking, governance, and control functions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to work effectively in multicultural, international teams
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Demonstrated curiosity and eagerness to learn in a dynamic environment
Personal Attributes:
- Motivated self-starter with proactive approach to challenges
- High level of integrity and professional ethics
- Adaptable and comfortable with change in fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative mindset
What We Offer
Professional Development:
- Comprehensive training in essential Power Skills including Agile Collaboration, Passionate Exploration, and Proactive Entrepreneurship
- Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals
- Exposure to international banking operations across multiple markets
- Real-world experience in governance and control functions
Work Environment:
- Fast-paced, open-minded, and inclusive workplace culture
- Meaningful responsibilities with direct impact on business operations
- Opportunity to work on engaging, challenging projects
- International exposure within UniCredit's European network
- Collaborative atmosphere that values diverse perspectives and innovative thinking
Company Values & Culture:
- Work within an organization guided by core values of Integrity, Ownership, and Caring
- Join a company committed to supporting societal development and creating a better tomorrow
- Be part of digital transformation and ESG sustainability initiatives
- Experience UniCredit's commitment to equal opportunities and inclusive practices
About UniCredit Group
UniCredit is a pan-European commercial bank with a unique product and service offering across Italy, Germany, and Central and Eastern Europe. Our mission is to support society's progress by providing the best for all stakeholders, creating a better tomorrow for our customers and employees throughout Europe.
We are committed to digitalization and ESG principles as essential foundations of our services, supporting us in excellently accompanying our stakeholders and shaping a sustainable future for our customers, society, and employees. As an employer, we offer equal opportunities and foster a work environment that welcomes diverse thinking and inclusive action.
By giving voice to all perspectives and embracing "diversity of thought" regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical and mental abilities, or cultural background, we ensure sustainable growth, new business opportunities, strong innovation and creativity, and overall improvement in our work climate with positive impacts on productivity, well-being, and employee engagement.
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About UniCredit S.p.A
UniCredit S.p.A is a major European commercial bank headquartered in Milan, Italy, providing comprehensive financial services across international markets. The company operates through various business divisions including governance, control functions, and global operations, serving both corporate and retail clients. UniCredit focuses on delivering banking solutions and financial expertise through its extensive international network, emphasizing organizational excellence and operational support across its global operations.