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financial technology (fintech) consulting risk management educational materials development leadership research artificial intelligenceValemount Consulting, a firm specializing in practical consulting and educational services, is seeking motivated interns to join our team. Our focus is on leveraging the expertise of retired C-suite executives and specialized practitioners to provide real-world solutions in collaboration with FinTech companies. This internship program will be divided into three phases over six
months, offering a comprehensive learning experience in consulting, risk management and AI.
The project will be executed across 3 Phases:
Phase 1: Orientation and Training (September - October 2024)
Objectives:
- Understand the core values, mission, and services of Valemount Consulting.
- Gain familiarity with the consulting industry and the specific role of FinTech
collaboration.
- Learn about the Risk Academy and its offerings.
Responsibilities:
- Attend onboarding sessions and training workshops.
- Shadow senior consultants and retired C-suite executives to observe client interactions.
- Participate in introductory sessions about risk management and industry-specific consulting.
Phase 2: Practical Engagement and Project Participation (November - December 2024)
Objectives:
- Apply the knowledge gained in Phase 1 to real-world scenarios.
- Assist in delivering consulting and educational services to clients.
- Collaborate with FinTech companies on specific projects.
Responsibilities:
- Support senior consultants in preparing project deliverables.
- Conduct research and analysis on industry trends and client needs.
- Participate in client meetings and workshops, taking notes and contributing insights.
- Assist in the development of educational materials for the Risk Academy.
Phase 3: Independent Project and Presentation (January - February 2025)
Objectives:
- Lead an independent project under the guidance of a mentor.
- Synthesize learning and experiences from the previous phases into a comprehensive project.
- Present findings and recommendations to the senior leadership team.
Responsibilities:
- Identify a relevant topic or client challenge to address in an independent project.
- Conduct in-depth research and develop actionable solutions or educational content.
- Prepare and deliver a final presentation showcasing project outcomes and personal learning.
Learners will have the opportunity to be mentored by 30-year veterans in business consulting services, FinTech and academia. Interns will be producing work for a Tier 1 Board of Directors, and C-suite executives. Interns will also have the ability to operate in a multi-disciplinary work environment that intersects business risk, FinTech, research and AI.
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Quality educationAbout the company
Valemount is a Toronto-based consulting firm specializing in practical consulting and educational services. Valemount's focus is on leveraging the expertise of C-suite executives and specialized practitioners to provide real-world solutions to emerging and disruptive technologies. We offer business, technology & risk advisory services to help our clients achieve unique success. We work with organizations of all sizes - from global to startup - across financial services, insurance & other sectors, to help them reach the peak of their potential across all domains required for success.
Valemount's approach rests on supporting its clients in designing their business operations in a way that harnesses research and technology, enabling their clients to make informed business decisions based on a better understandig of the financial and geopolitical landscape.