Sprout (HK) - Business Operations Intern

Entry Level

Hong Kong

Business Operations Intern

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About Us

Roots Technology is disrupting traditional equity management tools and solving universal pain points with Sprout, a comprehensive suite of stakeholder management software-as-a-service (SaaS). Sprout enables companies to efficiently manage cap tables, employee stock options and shareholders as a single source of truth, saving time and money. Roots was founded by an ex-Uber Asia business executive and a China product and engineering leader with a combined 35-years of global startup experience launching companies at scale and cultivating large teams. We were founded in 2019 in Hong Kong and co-located in Beijing. We recently raised our first external round of financing from a group of influential, early-stage investors.

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Who we're looking for

We’re looking for a person who is a Business Operations Intern to help us with various tasks related to our business, partnerships and sales. We are seeking a self-sufficient and detailed-orientated person for immediate hire for full or part-time. Range of tasks will be extensive and every day could be a different challenge. You could be using research methodologies you have learned in school along with some old-fashioned creativity and common sense to perform detailed research in various assignments, tear down a feature, product, service or company and present your findings and recommendations. You will play a vital role in sourcing and extracting valuable market and competitive information to help develop our products and services. You could be helping with some content creation that is related to our platform as well as helping with administrative tasks for our founders and team members. You’ll have a unique opportunity to join a startup and learn the best practices from Silicon Valley and China against the backdrop of a traditionally financial hub as Hong Kong.

What you will be doing

Create a plan of action, set project goals, and manage to completion
Coordinate with product management to determine research objectives
Work following project brief and deliver frequent project updates
Identify market trends and patterns while picking out signals from the noise
Perform evaluative analysis of selected resources and competitors
Design surveys, questionnaires, polls, etc. specific to research requirements
Test research methodologies to confirm intended purpose of evaluation
Utilize various professional sources to find and extract pertinent information
Frequently self-audit work and check data for errors and inconsistencies
Compile and organize findings in graphs, charts, mock-ups, and diagrams
Document, report, and present research findings to management and end-users

Who you are

Currently enrolled at an accredited university in Hong Kong with in-depth knowledge and studies of a relevant field such as business administration, computer science, law, math or statistics
Strong work ethic, curiosity, positive attitude and drive
Understanding and prior experience conducting statistical analysis
Ninja-level skills using Microsoft Office Suite
Exceptional math, statistical and analytical skills
Effective and structured communicator, both orally and written
Fluent in an Asian language such as Mandarin or Bahasa
Transparent team player with strong ethics and beliefs