Procurement/AP Analyst (Internship)

Fitch Group is seeking an intern based out of our London office. The internships will start June 15th and run for 9 weeks.

The role will support members of the Procurement, Accounts Payable and Supplier Management teams.

What We Offer:

• Hands-on experience - Engage in projects that provide practical experience and a deeper understanding of the finance industry.

• Support & mentorship - Benefit from the support and insights of experienced professionals who are eager to help you grow and succeed.
• Skills development - Enhance your skills through training and hands-on application.
• Networking opportunities - Connect with a diverse group of Finance professionals and fellow interns, building relationships, as well as gain exposure to other functions across the business.
• Collaborative culture - Experience a team-oriented culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and learning.
• Hybrid working - Work within a hybrid model that supports flexibility and productivity.

We'll Count on You To:

• Assist members of the team on day-to-day tasks as well as focus on number of specific long-term projects.
• The candidate will be responsible for auditing and maintaining the accuracy of Procurement internal systems such as:
• Fitch contract management tool
• Fitch supplier onboarding portal
• Contingent workforce system
• Process workflows software
• Work closely with Centers of Excellence team to develop detailed documentation (playbooks) for the above listed systems.
• Partner with Supplier Management to identify and complete profiles of regulated suppliers.
• Support Accounts Payable to help enhance payment related operations by auditing suppliers, developing procedure guides, conducting reviews of goods/invoice receipt accounts and identifying and completing profiles of regulated suppliers.

What You Need to Have:

• We are looking for students studying at an accredited university, preferably working towards a degree in business, finance, or economics.
• Self-starter who can understand objectives, work independently, and is highly motivated.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Team oriented, with an ability to effectively build relationships.
• High level of focus on work quality and attention to detail.

What Would Make You Stand Out:

• Experience using Open AI ChatGPT, Anthropic Claude, Meta Llama or similar LLM tools
• The candidate should have strong analytical capabilities coupled with aspirations to develop business acumen.
• Individuals must be self-sufficient and should have familiarity with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with records management principles and practices.

Why Fitch?

At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.

Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.

We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.

Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation, we are comprised of three main businesses: Fitch Ratings | Fitch Solutions | Fitch Learning.

For more information please visit our websites:

www.fitchratings.com | www.fitchsolutions.com | www.fitchlearning.com

Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch's credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interests or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will be asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you, or your immediate family, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest yourself of them before beginning work.

Fitch Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

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