This is a fixed-term maternity cover opportunity, expected to last until June 2027, offering valuable hands-on experience within a global financial services organization.
The Index Sales Operations team supports key lead-to-cash processes and business growth initiatives across ISS STOXX.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented student to join us as a Contract Management Intern to provide maternity cover from September 2026 to June 2027. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in contract administration, sales operations, and process management within a global organization.
The role reports to the Index Sales Operations Manager and involves collaboration with stakeholders across multiple business functions.
Support the review and administration of customer contracts
Maintain accurate contract records in internal systems
Assist with contract approval and signature processes
Help ensure required documentation is complete and properly filed
Respond to basic contract-related inquiries and coordinate with internal teams
Support data quality initiatives and process improvements
Assist with operational projects as needed
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, International Business, or a related field and will have an active student status for at least 2 more academic semesters, equivalent to approximately one more academic year
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately with documentation and data
Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a structured environment
Good communication skills and confidence collaborating with different stakeholders
Interest in business operations, sales operations, contract management, or process improvement
Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn new systems and processes
Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Reliable, and team-oriented
Previous experience in administration, operations, customer support, sales support, or a similar office-based environment is an advantage
Hands-on experience in contract management and sales operations
Exposure to a global financial services environment
Supportive team with on-the-job training
Valuable professional experience alongside your studies
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What You Can Expect from Us
Our people are the moving force behind our work. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. If you have the skills, passion, and drive to help us bring clarity and transparency to capital markets, we want to work with you.
Together, we can grow your career in an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and has real impact.
About ISS STOXX
ISS STOXX delivers world-class research, data, and technology solutions that empower capital market participants to pursue their visions with confidence. Our expertise spans indices, corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence, giving clients the tools they need to uncover opportunities, manage risks, and navigate evolving regulations. We are made up of 4,000 professionals operating across 20 countries and serving approximately 5,000 clients, including many of the world’s leading institutional investors. Our scale and reach give us deep market knowledge, while our innovative methodologies allow us to offer our clients tailored insights that drive impact and success.
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ISS STOXX is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
Founded in 1985, Institutional Shareholder Services group of companies (ISS) empowers investors and companies to build for long-term and sustainable growth by providing high-quality data, analytics and insight. ISS, which is majority owned by Deutsche Börse Group, along with Genstar Capital and ISS management, is a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, market intelligence, fund services, and events and editorial content for institutional investors and corporations, globally. ISS operates on an arm’s-length basis and Deutsche Börse has adopted Principles protecting the independence and integrity of ISS’ research offerings. ISS’ 3,000 employees operate worldwide in 2023 across 25 locations in 15 countries.
