Thursday, July 26, 2012

Argus Looking for Fall Interns!


COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Argus Information and Advisory Services was founded in 1997 and focuses on providing competitive benchmarking, scoring solutions, analytics, and customized services to financial services institutions in North and South America and Europe. Addressing complex challenges in marketing, risk, and strategy, Argus helps clients maximize the value of their businesses. Additionally, we offer M&A advisory services and a suite of product solutions to a client base that includes credit and debit card issuers, retail banks and other consumer financial services providers, payment processors, insurance companies, and other industry stakeholders. They maintain offices in New York, San Francisco, and London and employ approximately 135 professionals.

PRODUCTS INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW:
This internship is designed to offer undergraduate and/or graduate students majoring in Finance, Computer Science, or related field the opportunity to gain valuable hands on experience, while getting paid. They offer full-time (40 hours) over the summer and 20 hours during the spring/fall semester. It is a paid internship located in White Plains, NY – they are across the street from the White Plains train station and easily accessible by Metro North. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Data entry & maintaining spreadsheets
  • Review reports for accuracy and consistency
  • Plan and organize own work and keeps others informed of status and activities
  • Administrative tasks as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must be a junior currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or1st year in Master’s Degree in Finance, Computer Science, or related field 
  •  Self-motivated and responsible for the quality of his/her work 
  • Strong goal orientation and work ethics 
  • Detail oriented 
  • Interest to gain knowledge and relevant work experience in Financial Industry 
  • Interest in learning SQL 
  • Microsoft Office
Students interested in being part of a dynamic and growing work environment should submit their cover letter, resume, and current GPA score to: dataopsintern.argus@hiredesk.net

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Argus is also searching for an HR intern! The HR Internship is a dynamic opportunity to gain experience supporting the organization's Human Resources Department.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Participate in recruitment effort
    • Schedule phone screens, on site interviews, and on campus recruiting
    • Post ads on various boards and schools
    • Arrange transportation for applicants, if applicable
    • Maintain and update applicant tracking software
  • Maintain EEO log
  • Conduct background checks
  • Maintain and update vacation spreadsheet
  • Maintain and update HRA spreadsheet
  • Prepare new hire packets
  • Assist with other various HR projects

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must be a junior currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in HR or related field
  • Solid proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organization skills
  • Highly intelligent, energetic, and a tremendous work ethic
  • Prior office work experience is a plus
This is a paid position.

Please send resumes to: HRintern.Argus@hiredesk.net.

You may also apply directly to this internship via CareerLink -- Job ID#: 9160.

1 comment:

  1. It is a paid internship located in White Plains, NY – they are across the street from the White Plains train station and easily accessible by Metro North.

    Human Resource Software Solution

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