Network Internship
Thunes
About Thunes
Thunes is the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world. Thunes’ proprietary Direct Global Network allows Members to make payments in real-time in over 130 countries and more than 80 currencies.
Thunes’ network connects directly to over 7 billion mobile wallets and bank accounts worldwide, as well as 15 billion cards via more than 320 different payment methods, such as GCash, M-Pesa, Airtel, MTN, Orange, JazzCash, Easypaisa, AliPay, WeChat Pay and many more.
Thunes’ Direct Global Network differentiates itself through its worldwide reach, in-house SmartX Treasury System and Fortress Compliance Platform, ensuring Members of the network receive unrivaled speed, control, visibility, protection and cost efficiencies when making real-time payments, globally.
Members of Thunes’ Direct Global Network include gig economy giants like Uber and Deliveroo, super-apps like Grab and WeChat, MTOs, fintechs, PSPs and banks.
Headquartered in Singapore, Thunes has offices in 14 locations, including Abidjan, Barcelona, Beijing, Dubai, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, London, Manila, Nairobi, Paris, Riyadh, San Francisco and Shanghai.
For more information, visit: https://www.thunes.com/
Context of the role
The Network Management Team is responsible for the growth of our Direct Global Network, Quality of Service, and Partner Relationship Management. You will be part of a fast-paced environment that values the exchange of ideas and teamwork.
This role is based in Barcelona, reporting to the Network Strategy & Commercialisation team. This is a horizontal role cutting across the globe and will be working closely with the Network Managers across APAC, Africa, Middle East, Europe, and the Americas to develop Network collaterals and factsheets.
This role offers a great opportunity to learn and understand the global payments market in a multicultural team. You will be working on Network insights, performing market research, creating country factsheets, and working with internal teams & marketing agencies to develop stellar sales collateral in the fast-paced international payments industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, analyze, and document market insights of Thunes Global Network Coverage countries
- Participate in the design and production of new market factsheets to deliver the necessary information and insights for the Sales team to effectively sell our Network
- Proactively review, monitor, and maintain the market insights information and Thunes capabilities, ensuring a high level of accuracy and validating with the regional Network leaders
- Engage with Marketing and Sales teams to provide consistent and reliable marketing collateral and assets to monetise the network effectively.
Professional Experience/Qualifications:
- Minimally, a degree in a relevant field (Business Admin, Computer Science, Technology, Data, Economics etc.)
- Strong data collection, collation and analysis skills
- Essential: Microsoft Office Tools (PowerPoint, Excel), Google Suite and Canva
- Good project management capabilities: organized, proactive and able to prioritize & complete tasks as planned.
- Highly adaptable, curious mindset and can-do attitude.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders around the globe in a multicultural environment.
- Familiarity with Jira & Confluence is a plus
- Some knowledge of the remittance market and international payments trends will be an advantage but not essential
Package and Benefits
- Great compensation package
- Mobile allowance
- Employee wellbeing & support program
- Work-life balance (flexibility and hybrid working policy)
- Great offices in the center of Barcelona (close to Sagrada Familia)
- Our team is global, you will work with 40+ different nationalities spread across 5 continents
- 25 days of holidays + 2 Thunes Out Days + 2 Community days
Sounds like you?