Posted Position Title Risk Intern

Job Number	1864335
Business	GE Capital
Business Segment	Capital - International
About Us	GE was founded by Thomas Edison in 1878 and have created some of the world’s most notable inventions such as the carbon filament light bulb, the x-ray machine and the refrigerator to name but a few. GE is currently listed the 3rd-largest firm in the world and operates through five segments: Energy, Technology Infrastructure, Capital Finance and Consumer & Industrial. GE Capital is one of the region’s largest commercial and consumer lenders with around 2,000 employees in the UK. The GE Capital businesses in the UK provides a range of financial products and services to businesses and consumers, including receivables financing, equipment financing, acquisition finance and consumer mortgages and savings. Thanks to GE's rich heritage of building and supporting growth, we provide more than just financing: we bring insight, knowledge and expertise. GE is committed to diversity. We aim to employ the brightest minds in the world to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles - people like you … Connect with us! GE Capital provides all the latest news and career opportunities directly to you via Twitter @JoinGECapitalEU or on LinkedIn at GE Capital Careers UK. You can also find out what it's like to work with us in this video - Youtube
Career Level	Co-op/Intern
Function	Business Management
Function Segment	Administration and Support
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available	United Kingdom
City	Watford
Postal Code	WD18 8YF
Relocation Expenses	No
Role Summary/Purpose	Spend your placement year with one of the world’s most admired and innovative companies. GE Capital’s Undergraduate Intern Programme is a 12-month placement that aims to provide students with real work experience related to their degree. We are offering 5 Risk internship placements at our Watford office
Essential Responsibilities	•Exposure to an £11 Billion portfolio and make real decisions that influence risk strategy •Exposure to all areas of Credit Risk including portfolio reporting, data analytics, underwriting, modelling & reserves •Opportunities to work alongside and learn from experienced professionals •Personal ownership of projects, from inception to delivery •Using models and data to gain insight into business dynamics and support decision-making •Ensuring governance and controls are in place •Identifying opportunities to streamline processes & gain more insight into business dynamics •Continuous support & development & formal performance review cycle
Qualifications/Requirements	- Studying towards a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance or Computing on a 4-year sandwich course - Have a degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance or Computing - Predicted 2:1 - GE is an equal opportunity employer. Legal authorization to work in the European Union is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job - We require you to clearly highlight on your CV your educational achievements, including Higher Education and secondary school grades (or equivalent). Please note, by not providing this as part of your application submission on your CV will cause a delay in progressing your application.
Desired Characteristics	• Strong problem solving and analytical skills to support and drive project decisions. • Assertiveness/Initiative • Good interpersonal skills to work with diverse groups of stakeholders. • Clear thinking to be able to plan, evaluate priorities, and consider available resources. • Attention to detail and accuracy • Team players with drive and enthusiasm • Creativity and problem-solving skills • Strong work ethic • An interest in a career within Risk Management