PEAK6 · 2 months ago
Project Management Intern (Revenue)
Chicago, IL
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hrPEAK6 is a leading investment firm utilizing technology to optimize various business processes. The Project Management Intern will play a crucial role in enhancing project efficiency and alignment with the product roadmap while gaining hands-on experience with tools like JIRA.
Financial ServicesInformation TechnologyTrading PlatformVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Assist in managing the Business Prioritization process to ensure tasks, projects, and priorities are effectively tracked and aligned with the product roadmap
Support change management efforts by tracking newly prioritized exceptions, assessing their impact on existing projects, and ensuring accurate timelines and resourcing plans are created
Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to identify areas where change management processes can improve project clarity and facilitate better cross-departmental communication
Help design workflows that streamline impact assessment and progress tracking, optimizing visibility for decision-makers at all phases of project execution
Utilize JIRA to automate and refine resource management workflows, ensuring alignment between resource availability and project demands
Build visualizations or dashboards to communicate resourcing capacity, forecast potential gaps, and highlight headcount needs to leadership teams
Work hands-on to configure automations that provide real-time clarity into resource allocation and impacted timelines
Partner with teams to identify and implement process efficiencies across operations, product delivery, and data automation
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Operations, or a related field
Senior standing, May 2027 graduate
Prior experience managing a project from end to end
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to present ideas and findings to executive leadership
Excellent leadership & teamwork skills for cross-functional collaboration
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
General interest in Fintech, Project/product management
Excel (experience required)
Preferred
JIRA or experience with some project management tool
Benefits
Healthcare benefits (medical, dental and vision, EAP)
Competitive PTO
401k match
Parental leave
HSA contribution match
Paid subscription to the Calm app
Generous external learning and tuition reimbursement benefits
Ability to work remotely up to two days a week
Company
PEAK6
We're In The Business Of What Ought To Be The business of doing, creating, and building the world the way we see fit.
Founded in 1997
1001-5000 employees
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