FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Intern (m/f) in Macroeconomics and Capital Markets Research in Group Economic Research at Allianz SE.
What is the start date for this internship?
The internship is set to start as soon as possible (ASAP).
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This is a full-time temporary position.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
A background in Finance, Economics, Econometrics, Financial Engineering, or Quantitative Research is preferred, along with a strong interest or knowledge in macroeconomics, econometrics, or quantitative-oriented finance.
What skills are necessary for this role?
Necessary skills include fluency in English, experience with Python and EViews (which is a plus), and excellent command of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and VBA.
Is there a requirement for university enrollment?
Yes, candidates must be enrolled in a university or, for internships, be on a gap year.
What type of experience is beneficial for applicants?
Previous experience in business-related functions such as Sales, Operations, Claims, Underwriting, Investment Management, Asset Management, Consulting, Product Development, Finance, Market Management, Digital/Tech, etc. is considered a plus.
What kind of work culture does Allianz SE promote?
Allianz SE promotes a culture of diversity, collaboration, and trust, and values innovation and employee contribution.
Are there opportunities for flexible working arrangements?
Yes, there are flexible working arrangements with opportunities to work from home a few days per week.
What career development opportunities does Allianz SE offer?
Allianz SE offers individual and excellent career development opportunities/plans for its employees.
Is there a commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Yes, Allianz SE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applicants regardless of their background.
What documents are required to apply for this internship?
Applicants need to provide a CV, motivation letter in English, a certificate of enrollment (or proof of gap year), and a valid work and residence permit if they are non-EU citizens.
Is experience with data management important for this role?
Yes, maintenance, management, and development of databases will be part of the responsibilities.
What kind of projects will the intern be involved in?
The intern will be involved in the preparation and development of projects related to Macroeconomics and Capital Markets Research.
Will the intern work independently or as part of a team?
The intern will work as part of a team but is also expected to demonstrate proactive behavior and the ability to work independently.