PMO Internship: Insightful Project Management in Banking

BBVA MÉXICO; Zürich; On-site; CHF 20,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

BBVA in Switzerland is seeking a motivated Bachelor's or Master's student to join the PMO in Zurich. You will support one or more strategic projects, help prepare project plans, trackers, and governance documents, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure timely progress.

This role offers practical experience in project coordination within a banking environment, develops analytical and organizational skills, and provides exposure to how strategic initiatives are delivered, monitored, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's student, preferably in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Information Systems, or related fields.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly understand complex processes and concepts.
• Proactive, curious, and willing to investigate topics independently and challenge existing approaches.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrate ownership, and take initiative.
• Interest in project management, banking, and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support one or more strategic projects from a project coordination and PMO perspective.
• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project plans, timelines, trackers, and governance documentation.
• Follow up with project stakeholders to support the timely completion of tasks, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinate project meetings, prepare agendas and meeting minutes, and track action items.
• Monitor project progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and deadlines, and support their appropriate documentation and follow-up.
• Assist with the execution and documentation of user acceptance testing (UAT) and support training and implementation activities.
• Contribute to the preparation of project status reports, management presentations, dashboards, and executive summaries.
• Analyze and document existing business processes and support the identification of opportunities for simplification, efficiency, and automation.
• Support the PMO team with ad hoc analyses and other project-related activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Stakeholder management

Independence

Interest in PM

Education

Bachelor's or Master's student (Business Admin/Finance/Economics/Engineering/Info Systems)

Tools

Microsoft Office

PM tools

Job description

BBVA in Switzerland is seeking a motivated Bachelor's or Master's student to join the PMO in Zurich. You will support one or more strategic projects, help prepare project plans, trackers, and governance documents, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure timely progress.

This role offers practical experience in project coordination within a banking environment, develops analytical and organizational skills, and provides exposure to how strategic initiatives are delivered, monitored, and