Arcesium is a global financial technology firm that solves complex data-driven challenges faced by some of the world’s most sophisticated financial institutions. We constantly innovate our platform and capabilities to meet tomorrow’s challenges, anticipate the risks our clients encounter, and design advanced solutions to help our clients achieve transformational business outcomes.
Financial technology is a high-growth industry as change and innovation continue to disrupt the status-quo and prompt major transformation. Arcesium is at a particularly interesting time in our own growth as we look to leverage our successfully established market position and expand operations in pursuit of strategic new business opportunities. We value intellectual curiosity, proactive ownership, and collaboration with colleagues, and we empower you to meaningfully contribute from day one and accelerate your professional development.
Position Summary
Arcesium seeks an exceptional Organizational and Development Intern to join our Human Capital team. The Human Capital (HC) team is responsible for managing the entire people experience at Arcesium. The goal of the internship program is to give exposure to a wide range of current strategic Organization Development projects focused on strengthening org structures, revamping role architecture, and building performance enablers. This role is remote-eligible and the perfect opportunity for a post-graduate student seeking deeper experience in the field.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose current-state org and talent processes (e.g., role clarity, role leveling, role architecture, organization structure and design) using structured OD frameworks and evidence-based methods
- Review and redesign role architecture elements: role definitions, job families, leveling principles, scope/impact markers, and governance
- Identify process gaps and friction points across interconnected systems (performance, promotions, workforce planning, capability building, org structure changes), and recommend improvements based on primary and secondary research
- Build practical artifacts: design principles, process maps, governance/decision matrices, and implementation-ready guidance
- Translate research into practice by bringing relevant academic insights, benchmarking, and a clear point of view on what “good” looks like
- Support stakeholder alignment through crisp narratives, proposals, and facilitation in working sessions
Qualifications
- The ideal candidate should be pursuing a major in organizational psychology, human resource management, or organizational development, along with PHD in related fields
- Expertise in talent management, organization design, org development, job architecture/leveling, or adjacent areas
- Strong ability to conduct primary and secondary research and o synthesize qualitative + quantitative inputs into clear recommendations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, can build strong narratives, proposals and enabling materials
- Comfort operating in ambiguity, with strong stakeholder instincts and professionalism
The expected annual base salary for this position is $32/hr.
The applicable annual base salary paid to a successful applicant will be determined based on multiple factors including without limitation the nature and extent of prior experience and educational background.
Remote eligible states include: NY, NJ, MA, MN, IL, FL, TX, OH, PA, CT, NC, CA, GA
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What We Do
Arcesium is a global financial technology and professional services firm, delivering post-investment and enterprise data management solutions to some of the world's most sophisticated financial institutions, including hedge funds, banks, institutional asset managers, and private equity firms. Expertly designed to achieve a single source of truth throughout a client's ecosystem, Arcesium's cloud-native technology is built to systematize the most complex workflows and help clients achieve scale.
Building on a platform developed and tested by investment and technology development firm, the D. E. Shaw group, Arcesium was launched as a joint venture with Blackstone Alternative Asset Management. J.P. Morgan, another large client, later joined as our third partner. Today, Arcesium services over $679 billion in global client AUM with a staff of over 1,500 software engineering, accounting, operations, and treasury professionals.
