Who we are
We simplify wealth creation. Founded in 2014 in Vienna, Austria by Eric Demuth, Paul Klanschek and Christian Trummer, we’re here to help people trust themselves enough to build their financial freedom — for now and the future. Our user-friendly, trade-everything platform empowers both first-time investors and seasoned experts to invest in the cryptocurrencies, crypto indices, stocks*, precious metals and commodities* they want — with any sized budget, 24/7. Our global team works across different cultures and time zones, bringing our products to more than 4 million customers, making us one of Europe’s safest and most secure platforms that powers modern investing.
Headquartered in Austria but operating across Europe, our products are built by fast-moving, talented, “roll-up-your-sleeves-and-make-it-happen” kind of people. It’s these diverse perspectives and innovative minds operating as ONE TEAM that keep Bitpanda at the cutting edge of our industry. So if you’re someone who thinks big, moves fast and wants to make an impact right from day one, then get ready to join our industry-changing team. Let’s go!
Your Mission
Join Bitpanda's Chief of Staff team as a Corporate Development & Strategy Intern, where you'll dive deep into the world of strategy and corporate development within Europe's leading digital asset platform. This internship is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on high-impact projects that shape Bitpanda’s future. You’ll have the chance to make meaningful contributions in corporate strategy, M&A, and investor relations, building a strong foundation for a career in tech, finance, or strategy.
What You’ll Do
- Strategic Collaboration: Partner up with commercial and product teams to help define Bitpanda’s corporate strategy, driving alignment across business units
- Financial Modeling & Analysis: Create presentations, reports, forecasts, and financial models to support both internal and external stakeholders in strategic decision-making
- Executive Support: Collaborate with senior management on critical initiatives, providing insights that shape our long-term direction, and play a key role in the most strategic and confidential projects within the Chief of Staff team - a core function at the heart of our company
- Organisational Planning: Support the development of OKRs and roadmap planning ensuring that the entire organisation is aligned and focused.
- Market Insights: Conduct in-depth industry research to support strategic initiatives, keeping our team at the forefront of market and competitive trends
Who You Are
- Educational Background: Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a quantitative field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics) from a top university, with a record of strong academic performance
- Professional Experience: Completed at least one internship, ideally in investment banking, corporate finance, consulting, or tech
- Hard Skills: Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and the ability to create high-quality presentations
- Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal abilities and a collaborative approach for working efficiently across teams in a fast-paced environment
- Growth Mindset: Self-motivated and proactive, with a commitment to continuous improvement and a drive for excellence in all tasks
What’s in it for you
- We're proud of our flexible working model that includes 2 days (minimum) working from the local Hub, plus 60 Work From Anywhere days annually
- Total compensation package including participation in our Bitpanda stock option plan
- Competitive benefits programs and policies shaped by our flexibility-first philosophy
- Exclusive premiums when trading on Bitpanda
- Company-wide and team events — both in-person and virtually!
- Bitpanda swag to keep you living the brand
And, above all, the opportunity to learn and grow as part of Bitpanda’s incredible journey towards being Europe’s future #1 investment platform.
Bitpanda is committed to fostering a fair and equal environment based on trust and mutual respect. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount to our success and we are committed to building a team that represents a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
