Internship AI & Investments Strategy (all genders)

Job description

Working with us means believing in the future; in the great people who are shaping it together every day and in the wide-ranging career paths it opens up. #believeinyourself Erste Group was founded in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank and is today one of the largest stock-listed banking groups in Central Europe. As an attractive employer, Erste Group offers interesting career opportunities in an international environment. The Strategic Projects team drives key initiatives that shape the future of Erste Group, directly reporting to Erste Groups Board. We work closely with senior stakeholders across all our markets and cross-functional teams to ensure strategic alignment and successful project execution across the organization. Your Tasks As AI & Investment Strategy Intern, you will play a key role in driving high impact, cross company initiatives You will work closely with Strategic Project Leads to shape, coordinate, and execute strategic programs that directly influence business priorities and long-term value creation in the field of AI & Investments You will take ownership of research and analysis that inform strategic decisions, proactively identifying risks, dependencies, and opportunities to strengthen project outcomes You will support the development of value propositions, project concepts, and strategic narratives, ensuring that complex ideas are translated into clear, compelling deliverables for senior leadership You will collaborate with the top Management of Erste Group, working together with teams across IT and our subsidiary banks in CEE, helping maintain strategic alignment, resolving operational challenges, and ensuring smooth execution Your Background Ongoing studies at University/University of Applied Sciences with a background in Business Administration, International Management, IT, or a related field Deep understanding of GenAI, its potential for banks - specifically in the area of investments Pro-active supporter eager to improve the organization's effectiveness and performance, with a strong enthusiasm to learn Good communication skills and fluent in English; knowledge of one or more CEE languages is a plus Skilled in MS Office (especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) Our Offer Exciting and challenging internship for 6 months full-time (38.5 hours/week) starting in January 2027 Discover and enjoy the benefits of Erste Group Salary for your internship: € 2,745.32 gross per month based on full-time employment (excluding mandatory FH internships) We offer our employees the opportunity to divide their hours between working from home and at the office We consider the diversity of our employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin