Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT) Innovation Ecosystem, Europe Internship

Fidelity Investments Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Fidelity Investments, FCAT Europe Innovation Ecosystem Internship, offers hands‑on learning in emerging technologies within Dublin or Galway. You will collaborate with research teams, engage with startups and academia, and contribute to fintech innovation projects while developing technical and entrepreneurial skills.

The internship emphasizes ownership, communication, and initiative in a collaborative, agile setting, preparing you for a dynamic career in financial technology.

Qualifications

• Student mindset with drive to explore, analyze and take on multiple tasks.
• Strong verbal and written communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive, self‑directed and takes ownership of work.
• Curiosity for learning new tools and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist emerging technology research and innovation projects.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced fintech environment.
• Engage with startups, academia, and external partners to share findings.
• Research trends in emerging tech and articulate potential business impact.
• Participate in agile software development activities and events.

Skills

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Communication Skills

Ownership Mentality

Technical Curiosity

Initiative & Adaptability

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in STEM or related field

Job description

Job Description

Fidelity Investments - Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT) Innovation Ecosystem, Europe Internship

Placement Dates: 25th January to 20 August 2027

Location: Dublin or Galway

Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of emerging technology and innovation? An internship at Fidelity Investments is your gateway to hands‑on experience, structured learning, and a chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects. Join us in the Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT) as an Innovation Ecosystem Intern and be a part of shaping the future of fintech.

What To Expect

• Hands‑On Learning: Work closely with our emerging technology research teams and gain valuable technical experience.
• Innovative Exposure: Immerse yourself in groundbreaking technologies that drive the fintech industry.
• Collaborative Environment: Collaborate with peers, share ideas, and contribute to forward‑thinking solutions.
• Impactful Insights: Research the latest emerging tech and trends to identify their potential impact on Fidelity's future.

The Expertise We’re Looking For

• Entrepreneurial Spirit: You're eager to explore, analyze, and take on multiple tasks with a problem‑solving mindset.
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication, and the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Ownership Mentality: You're proactive, self‑directed, and take ownership of your work.

The Skills You Bring

Our workspace fosters creativity, rewards initiative, and thrives on inclusivity. Here's what you bring to the table:

• Technical Curiosity: Quick to learn new tools and technologies, with a keen attention to detail.
• Initiative & Adaptability: You're a self‑starter who can gather information, take action, and adapt in a dynamic environment.
• Interpersonal Awareness: You understand the importance of clear communication and collaboration.

The Value You Deliver

Throughout Your Internship, You'll Make a Meaningful Impact By

• Researching Innovation: Explore groundbreaking technologies that could shape the future over the next 5-10 years.
• Uncovering Insights: Investigate trends and patterns to identify important signals.
• Sharing Discoveries: Effectively communicate findings to internal teams.
• Engaging the Community: Connect with startups, academia, and innovation contributors.
• Networking: Attend events to immerse yourself in the innovation ecosystem.
• Agile Participation: Be part of cross‑functional agile teams, gaining exposure to various aspects of software development.

Who Should Apply

If you're a student who's passionate about technology, entrepreneurship, and believes in the power of innovation to shape the future, this internship is for you.

Elevate Your Internship Experience With FCAT

Experience the future of finance firsthand, contribute to impactful projects, and lay the foundation for your professional journey.

Company Overview

At Fidelity, we are focused on making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. Fidelity established an Ireland presence in 1996 and we currently employ 2,000+ staff across IT and shared services, with offices in Dublin (Citywest) and Galway (Parkmore East). For information about working at Fidelity, visit https://jobs.fidelity.com/ie/life-at-fidelity/

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.

We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact [e-mail].

Category

Administration