Working student Investor Operations

About Carbon Equity

Carbon Equity is a digital wealth platform that seeks to mobilise private capital at a scale of billions to help solve the world’s biggest challenges, starting with climate change. We do so by democratising access to impact driven alternative investments such as venture capital and private equity. Founded in Amsterdam, we combine a strong culture of impact, high performance, and innovation with a deep commitment to building a values-driven organization. As we scale, we are looking for ambitious, mission-aligned talent to help us accelerate the global transition to a net-zero economy.

About the role

As a Working Student in Investor Operations, you will support our Investor Operations and Compliance teams in ensuring a smooth, accurate, and compliant investor onboarding and administration process. You will work closely with our Analysts and Associates on day-to-day operational tasks related to investor onboarding, KYC/CDD checks, data quality, and investor support.

This role is ideal for a student who enjoys working in a structured way, is comfortable with numbers and documentation, and wants to learn how investor operations work in practice within a financial services or investment environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Support the investor onboarding process, including collecting, reviewing, and organising KYC/CDD documentation

• Assist with source-of-funds checks, data validation, and completeness checks

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date investor and fund data in our systems (CRM, onboarding tools, reporting platforms)

• Help manage investor inquiries related to onboarding status, documentation, and operational questions

• Support fund operations such as capital calls, distributions, and reconciliations

• Assist with preparing investor communications, statements, and reports

• Coordinate with internal teams (Investor Operations, Compliance, Finance) to ensure smooth processes

• Help document processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and data quality

Who You Are:

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor programme (HBO or WO) such as Economics, Business Administration, Accountancy, Finance, or a related field

• Available 3–4 days per week alongside your studies

• Structured, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with data and documentation

• Strong sense of responsibility and ownership — you like to get things right

• Clear and professional communicator in Dutch and English

• Comfortable working with Excel; affinity with systems and dashboards is a plus

• Curious to learn about investing, financial markets, or compliance

• Interest in sustainability and climate-related impact is a strong plus

What We Offer:

• Hands-on experience in Investor Operations, KYC/CDD, and financial services

• The opportunity to learn within a fast-growing, well-funded impact company

• Close collaboration with experienced professionals in Operations, Compliance, and Finance

• A friendly, ambitious, and supportive team environment

• Competitive working student compensation

• Flexible working hours and hybrid setup

• A modern office in central Amsterdam

• Regular team events and company off-sites

Diversity & Inclusion at Carbon Equity

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don’t meet every qualification.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited to take on a dynamic role in a mission-driven team, we’d love to hear from you!