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About DWS
At DWS, we’re capturing the opportunities of tomorrow. You can be part of a leading, client-committed, global Asset Manager, making an impact on individuals, communities, and the world.
Today, markets still face a whole new set of pressures – but also a whole lot of opportunity too. Opportunity to innovate differently. Opportunity to invest responsibly. And opportunity to make change. This is needed more than ever as we currently experience high interest rates, a once-in-a-lifetime health crisis, a shift in global demographics – and politics – as well as advances in digitalization and economies moving towards a more sustainable future.
While there is always uncertainty in markets, one thing remains clear: there is always a new situation that requires the right investment answers. We call it the new now.
About the Internship
The DWS Internship is an opportunity to gain a wide range of practical experience. Individual projects, participation in speaker sessions and networking events will all be part of the internship. Whilst you can expect a high learning curve from our Internship, you will benefit from the support of your managers and mentors along with unparalleled exposure to the world of Asset Management. This internship is an ideal way to determine whether a career in Financial Services & Asset Management meets your personal aspirations.
As our Retail Risk Governance Intern you will:
1. Supporting the Investment Risk Management department with daily risk analytics oversight for globally managed funds
2. Perform risk assessment analysis across several asset classes, strategies for the entire fund range
3. Review of risk models an in-depth analysis of model parameters and updates
4. Support the Risk Management department in global and local projects
5. Review risk results and risk profiles with Senior Risk Managers and Head of Risk
6. Work closely with investment specialists, analysts and risk colleagues from different regions across the globe (Frankfurt, Berlin, London, Hong Kong, New York, etc.)
We’re looking for:
7. Student in the field of economics, quantitative finance, mathematics, or a related subject
8. Good knowledge of the financial markets, asset management or risk management are considered an advantage
9. Know-how of financial instruments (e.g. equity, fixed income, financial derivatives, etc.)
10. Experience with software programs (e.g. SQL, Python, VBA)
11. Very good analytical skills and the ability to work independently
12. Excellent MS-Office skills
13. Very good English language skills, further language skills are an advantage
14. Interested to work international environment
15. You are enrolled in your penultimate or last year of study, or on a gap year in between your Bachelor and Master’s degree
16. You need to be available for 6 months as of September 2025
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