Internship, Funds & Hedge Funds Team

About Sygnum

Sygnum is a global digital asset banking group, founded on Swiss and Singapore heritage. We empower professional and institutional investors, banks, corporates and DLT foundations to invest in digital assets with complete trust. Our team enables this through our institutional-grade security, expert personal service and portfolio of regulated digital asset banking, asset management, tokenisation and B2B services.

In Switzerland, Sygnum holds a banking licence and has CMS and Major Payment Institution Licences in Singapore. The group is also regulated in the established global financial hubs of Abu Dhabi and Luxembourg.

We believe that the future has heritage. Our crypto-native team of banking, investment and digital asset technology professionals are building a trusted gateway between the traditional and digital asset economies that we call Future Finance. To learn more about how Sygnum’s mission and values are shaping this digital asset ecosystem, please visit sygnum.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

Our Values

A Key Pillar Of Our Success Are The Sygnum Values That Define And Unite Us a Team. We Proudly Call Them Our SYGN Values

• S stands for the importance we hold in Seeking and seizing opportunities, and the way we take personal ownership for delivering results for our clients;
• Y represents the way we say Yes to maintaining the highest level of integrity and fairness in everything we do. Sygnumers always display confidence without attitude;
• G reminds us to always Grow and win together. We only succeed by supporting each other and challenging ourselves, and our team-mates, to reach for new heights;
• N is here for Nose for value because we are always looking to focus on what matters most to our clients, partners and team.
  
  

Sygnum has one of the most diverse teams in the industry. Diversity plays a central role in keeping our work culture open, our teams productive and energised, and our solutions at the forefront of the industry. In the spirit of our SYGN value to “grow and win together”, we fully embrace an equal opportunity mindset in the way we onboard, develop and promote our team members.

About The Role

The Sygnum Clients team helps corporate, institutional, and individual clients navigate the breadth of our offerings across Custody, Brokerage, Credit & Lending, Token Products, Asset Management and B2B.

Potential clients include funds, hedge funds, exchange-traded products, proprietary trading firms, public and private pension funds, asset managers, etc. With Sygnum, you are part of a highly motivated team in a fast-growing industry.

We are seeking a dynamic Intern to join our Funds & Hedge Funds team at our Zurich office. This is an exciting opportunity to support Sygnum in its mission to become the global partner bank of choice for digital assets.

Responsibilities

During your 6-month internship, starting in April 2025, you will play an active role in supporting our team with day-to-day operations and assisting in the preparation of client visits and management of client dossiers. Your responsibilities will include:

• Engaging with end clients through telephone, email, and face-to-face interactions, participating in the entire client life cycle from onboarding to maintaining existing relationships
• Providing daily client support, initiating and monitoring client transactions, and executing trading orders
• Working on projects and collaborating with various internal departments, gaining exposure to different aspects of our operations
  
  

Our ideal candidate

• A people person with distinct customer focus, enjoyment of direct customer contact and a strong inner drive to deliver world-class customer service
• A strong interest in financial markets and its products, as well as in business development and sales
• Excellent communication skills in spoken and written English
• Fluency in German is a plus
• Ability to work in a structured and reliable manner
• Completed bachelor studies or equivalent
  
  

Our offer

Joining Sygnum means being part of a dynamic, global team that is building a trusted gateway between the traditional and digital asset economies. Working at Sygnum, you will experience our fast-paced, exciting work environment that embraces meritocracy and collaboration and open communication. Alongside our ambitious long-term mission, we also come together for reaching important milestones and annual crypto-industry anniversaries like Bitcoin Pizza Day, and regularly celebrate together at themed company events as part of our journey to shape Future Finance.

Sygnum offers a comprehensive package of benefits for all team members. They include:

• Opportunity to be part of a movement shaping the future of our world’s financial system.
• Experienced leadership teams who are masters of scale and facilitate smart growth.
• Colleagues that are friendly, diverse, professional, highly skilled, international, and motivated.
• Flexible/Work at home policies.
• Professional development via Mentoring and Buddy programs.
  
  

If you are passionate about the potential of blockchain to share Future Finance and your profile is a good fit for this position, please send us your CV today!