We are CARIAD, the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group. Our teams build automotive software platforms and digital customer functions for iconic brands like Audi, Volkswagen, and Porsche – supporting the Volkswagen Group in becoming the leading automotive technology company. With CARIDIANS in Germany, the USA, China, Estonia, and India, we are transforming automotive mobility for everyone.
Join us and be part of this exciting journey!
YOUR TEAM
To support our Corporate Steering team, we are currently looking for an intern or working student. In your role you will gain valuable insights into the strategic collaboration between our German headquarters and our international subsidiaries. Our team acts as a central interface, aligning business priorities, facilitating cross-border communication, and supporting executive decision-making. We work across departments to ensure that our global operations are strategically coordinated and future-ready. Join us in shaping the international footprint of our organization and contributing to impactful global initiatives.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
* Supporting strategic coordination between entities through cross-functional collaboration
* Preparing executive briefings and insights to inform high-level decision-making
* Assisting in planning processes related to strategy, finance and organizational development
* Facilitating communication across international teams to ensure alignment
* Contributinge to process improvements that enhance global governance and efficiency
* Conducting research and analysis to support decision-making
WHO YOU ARE
* Enrolled student in Business Information Systems, Business Administration, International Management, or a related field
* Strong skills in Microsoft Office (especially PowerPoint and Excel)
* Sharp analytical thinking, a collaborative mindset, and a high degree of dedication and adaptability, paired with a structured and self-reliant approach to work
* Basic understanding of agile software development methodologies, like Scrum or SAFe
* First experiences and interests in international business and intercultural collaboration
* Fluent in German and English (written and spoken); Chinese is a plus but not required
NICE TO KNOW
* Remote work options within Germany
* Internship:
o Duration: 3 to 6 months
o 35-hour week
* Working student:
o Duration: 6 months (with the option to extend up to two years)
o 20 h/week, up to 35 h/week during semester break
At CARIAD, we embrace individuality and diversity because we believe our differences make us stronger. We actively seek to build teams with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. If you need assistance with your application due to a disability, please reach out to us at careers@cariad.technology - we are happy to support you.