ABOUT US

We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy.

We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project management Intern to support the execution of key initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and governance. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assist in project planning, coordination, and delivery. You will gain hands-on experience in process governance, technology operations, and IT project management while contributing to the development of streamlined business processes and operational procedures.

This internship offers an excellent opportunity to learn best practices in Technology & IT Governance, improve organizational workflows, and develop skills in project execution within a dynamic business environment.

What to Expect:

In this role you will:

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and tracking project deliverables to ensure timely execution
• Support the development and documentation of operational procedures and process improvements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and monitor project progress
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate project status and performance metrics
• Contribute to process governance initiatives by ensuring compliance with established standards
• Identify opportunities for operational optimization and propose actionable recommendations
• Participate in meetings, take detailed notes, and follow up on action items
• Assist in risk assessment and issue resolution during project execution
• Learn and apply best practices in Technology & IT Governance throughout project activities
• Gain practical experience in project management and process improvement
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team
• Flexible working hours to accommodate academic schedules
• Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance

What will make you successful:

We are seeking professionals with:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Project Management or a related field
• Basic understanding of project lifecycle, planning and delivery principles
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Familiarity with MS Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document processes and procedures clearly
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize and meet deadlines
• Proactive approach to identifying issues and suggesting solutions
• Experience with Copilot, Jira, Confluence, and ServiceNow is a plus

What we offer

We put you in control of career

We give you a competitive package

We help you perform at your best

We help you make a difference

We give you the freedom to be yourself

We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals – like you – with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.

If you believe you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us to request accommodation.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.