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About Upstox

Upstox is a leading Fin-Tech company in India, dedicated to simplifying trading and investing for everyone, from beginners to experienced traders. Offering a state-of-the-art platform with commission-free pricing, Upstox provides access to a wide range of investment options, including stocks, digital gold, IPOs, and mutual funds.

Your role

Upstox is offering a 6-month internship for creative and passionate individuals in the FinTech domain. Interns will be working alongside seasoned designers, researchers, copywriters, product managers, engineering leaders, and other stakeholders in solving complex problems. 

As part of the internship, you will be solving complex customer issues, exploring and inventing simple solutions, optimizing existing products or creating new products, collecting and analyzing customer insights through various research methods, influencing product strategy and decisions with the customer research, and learning the nitty-gritty of the product development process.

Training & development

Skill enhancement at Upstox is crafted to nurture talent across all design verticals, including UX, UI, and research. Through collaboration with experienced professionals and hands-on problem-solving, team members refine their skills and innovate on behalf of the customers, contributing to their mission of simplifying complex financial solutions.

Benefits

Benefits at Upstox may include:

• Flexibility: Remote work options are available for a balanced work environment.
• Leave Policies: Access to special annual and COVID leaves for personal needs.
• Mental Health Support: Employee Assistance Program for emotional well-being.
• Gender Equality: Inclusive policies promoting diversity and equal opportunities.
• Supportive Environment: Ensuring all team members feel safe and valued.

Career progression    

Employees at Upstox highly rate their professional development opportunities, placing the company in the top 25% of similar-sized firms for career growth. Upstox is recognized for its strong focus on professional advancement, offering comprehensive training programs, mentorship, and continuous learning initiatives. This commitment to employee growth places Upstox in the top tier of companies of similar size for fostering professional development and advancement.

Work-life balance

To support work-life balance, Upstox offers flexibility to work from the office, home, or even the hills. Along with the NSE holiday list, employees enjoy special annual leaves, COVID-related leaves, and generous maternity/paternity leaves, ensuring they have the time and flexibility to recharge, maintain their health, and support their families.

Culture & vibe

At Upstox, their values are more than just words; they're the guiding principles that define who they are and how they operate. They prioritize a customer-centric approach, aiming to solve problems and simplify investing for clients. The team maintains agility and diligence, always ready to tackle the next big challenge. They believe in uplifting everyone around them as they pursue their goals together. Integrity is non-negotiable; they consistently choose the hard right, prioritizing customers' money and trust.

About you

Things that will make you stand out:

• A portfolio that highlights your design strengths and problem-solving approach
• Customer obsession
• Love and passion for problem-solving
• Zeal to learn new things and always curious about stuff
• Obsessive attention to detail
• Great communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a high-speed environment 
• Understand user research, wire-framing, prototyping, ability to work with stakeholders and build world-class products 

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• jobs.lever.co/upstox
• upstox.com/life-at-upstox
• youtube.com
• comparably.com