Intern - Payments and Digital Financial Services at Genesis Analytics

The INTERN will provide crucial support for the design, implementation, and evaluation of digital payment strategies and initiatives. Positioned as an entry-level or junior team member, the Analyst will apply strong analytical skills to conduct research, analyze data, and support the development of high-quality strategic and policy outputs. The role will also involve assisting with stakeholder engagement and contributing to project deliverables under the guidance of senior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery


Conducts primary and secondary research to support project deliverables
Produces high-quality research outputs, including data collection, literature reviews, and landscape analyses
Contributes to the preparation of client deliverables under supervision
Meets deadlines and communicates proactively when challenges arise
Demonstrates attention to detail in all work products


Business Development


Supports proposal development through research, data gathering, and drafting sections as assigned
Prepares supporting materials, including concept notes and presentation slides for client pitches
Assists with other business development activities as directed by senior team members


Working Groups & Initiatives


Participates as a member of at least one working group (Recruitment, Partnership, Communication, and PR)
Contributes to working group initiatives and deliverables as assigned


Learning & Development


Actively develops foundational knowledge in payments and digital financial services
Seeks feedback and incorporates it into work
Demonstrates curiosity and initiative in learning new skills and methodologies


Requirements

Genesis consultants carry a balanced combination of powerful intellect, strong technical skills, and a consulting character to match. Successful candidates for roles at Genesis:


Are passionate, self-motivated and energetic problem-solvers
Value integrity and exhibit ethical behaviour
Are analytical thinkers and fast learners with an excellent academic record


Qualifications and Experience Required

Successful candidates are passionate, self-motivated problem-solvers who value integrity, exhibit ethical behaviour, and are analytical thinkers with an excellent academic record.


A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Economics, Finance, Statistics, Data Science, or a related discipline.
High attention to detail and a meticulous approach to data and analysis.
Good written and verbal communication skills
A strong, demonstrable interest in payments systems, digital finance, and digital financial inclusion.