THE COMPANY

MPOWERs borderless loans & scholarships enable students from around the world to realize their full academic & career potential by attending top universities in the U.S & Canada. 

As a mission-oriented fintech/edtech company, we move extremely quickly & leverage the latest technologies, global best practices, & heavy analytics to tackle one of the biggest challenges in financial inclusion. Were backed by over $150 million in equity capital from top global investors, which enables fast growth & provides our company with financial stability & a clear path to an IPO over the coming years. 

Our global team is composed of former management consultants, financial service & technology professionals, & other experts in their respective fields. We work hard, have fun, & believe strongly in our cause. For us, MPOWERs mission is personal.

As a member of our team, youll be challenged to think quickly, act autonomously, & constantly grow creatively in an environment where fast change & exponential growth are the norm. Ideation & implementation happen very quickly. We value feedback & emphasize personal & professional development by providing the resources you need to further your skills & grow with the company. MPOWER is committed to cultivating your strengths & curiosity & helping you make an immediate impact.

MPOWER has been named one of the best FinTech's to work for by American Banker for the past 6 years in a row.. We pride ourselves on being a growth company for grown-ups, where there are no pool tables but rather great health, education, & maternity/paternity benefits instead. Our team diversity has been recognized as well; were one of the most diverse workforces in the world in terms of nationality, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, & educational background.

THE INTERNSHIP - PRODUCT (Bangalore, India)

As a Product intern at MPOWER Financing, you will focus on new financial products & cross-sell for international students with an emphasis on continuous innovation that delivers an exceptional end-customer experience. Your role is to define & deliver innovative products & services to achieve better MPOWERs mission of empowering global citizens. You will lead an individual project which will be presented to the Executive team at the end of the internship & will receive mentorship from our leaders.

Were looking for interns who can think creatively & analytically, embrace ambiguity & thrive in an entrepreneurial environment & have a solution-focused mindset driven by making an impact.

• Conducting research on the market of financial products for international students
• Building use-cases for MPOWER's user personas based on both market & customer research
• Reviewing our end-to-end user journey to identify the right trigger points & communication to achieve higher cross-sell of these financial product
• Creating dashboards to understand process bottlenecks; & scope of improvement

THE QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Design or related fields. Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Business/Finance/Engineering/Design fields 
• Previous marketing, design, or product management professional experience a plus Tech-savvy & data-driven
• Self-starter who can work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong written & verbal communication skills with the ability present complex information clearly & concisely to different stakeholders

A passion for financial inclusion & access to higher education is a must, as well as comfort working with a global team across multiple time zones & locations!

In addition, you should be comfortable working in a fast growth environment, meaning a small agile team, fast-evolving roles & responsibilities, variable workload, tight deadlines, a high degree of autonomy, & 80-20 everything.