WO Workalong Blockchain & Digital Asset Legal Internship in Amsterdam

Are you a highly motivated law-master student, innovation-minded and do you have any affinity with blockchain? Are you able to work in a fast paced and complex environment where a curious, self-starting and analytical mentality is necessary?  Are you excited about the potential that blockchain/DLT technology holds to change the field of financial&capital markets?

Your work environment

This is your opportunity to gain experience in an innovative start-up environment at ING Labs, working with the latest financial technologies based on DLT, blockchain and digital assets. The initiative from ING Labs follow the PACE process to bring disruptive ideas to market. The PACE innovation process is based on the principles of design thinking, agile and lean start-up.

You will be part of an enthusiastic multi-disciplinary team that has a willingness to help you grow and learn as much as possible throughout your internship.

Your profile

You are a highly motivated master student, innovation-minded and you have affinity with blockchain and tokenization. You are able to work in a fast paced and complex environment where a curious, self-starting and analytical mentality is necessary. You are a generalist, capable of quickly picking up new tasks and working cross-disciplinary. You can work independently on different tasks given and communicate the progress with the other team members.

·        Are enrolled as a legal student for the duration of the whole internship period

·        Have interest and knowledge in DLT/blockchain and tokenization

·        Have interest and knowledge in Financial & Capital markets regulatory frameworks

·        Have interest and knowledge in AML/CTF Compliance  

·        Are a motivated self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit

·        Have the ability to clearly communicate insights and ideas

·        Are native/fluent in spoken and written English

What we offer

·        We offer a full-time internship position (not a thesis writing opportunity)

·        Initial assignment for 3 months, with options for extension

·        Monthly full time internship fee: €600,- (international master intern €900,-)

·        A commuting allowance depending on your situation

·        Open, informal, fun working environment and office space @ING Labs

·        Work in a cross-functional, enthusiastic and agile team