At a glance

Location: Paris, France
Work type: Onsite
Category: Legal

What they are looking for

Internal controlComplianceAuditingRisk managementRegulatory knowledge

Location: Paris, FR

Internal Control & Compliance - Internship

Paris, FR

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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.

Your Role

CFM invests in international financial markets. Our Legal & Compliance team works on complex projects that require a deep understanding of the rules governing these markets. If you are a team player, rigorous, and want to grow in an international, finance-focused environment, join our team!

Key Responsibilities

Continuously develop the firm's internal control framework (risk mapping, strengthening of controls, documentation and formalization of internal control team processes, etc.).

Write internal control reports covering the firm's activities (portfolio management, trading, operations, fund valuation, IT security, and others).

Prepare audits and control summaries.

Work with operational teams to escalate anomalies to management

Your Skills

Required

Master's degree (M2 / Bac+5) or equivalent, from a top-tier university or business school (law degree, ideally with a specialization in Compliance / Financial Markets / Audit / Risk).

Fluent English and strong French.

Knowledge of the regulatory environment in Europe.

Analytical, conscientious, and diligent mindset.

Curiosity and eagerness to learn and get involved.

Attention to detail.

Strong team spirit.

Preferred

Experience in compliance or internal control in the financial sector.

Knowledge of the main financial products.

Knowledge of investment fund structures.

Knowledge of the US regulatory environment.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

We are continuously striving to be an equal opportunity employer and we prohibit any discrimination based on sex, disability, origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, race, or religion. We believe that our diversity, breadth of experience, and multiple points of view are among the leading factors in our success.

CFM is a signatory of the Women Empowerment Principles.