Student Intern - Enterprise Risk Management (m/w/d)
Frankfurt, HE, DE, 60311
SMBC: A trusted partner for the long term
Here at SMBC Group, we want to help you find the next step in your career so read on to discover if this opportunity is the one for you. We like to recognise potential in our people, so we welcome your application even when your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the job description. Whilst we’ll always strive to be better, we’re proud of our inclusive culture, and encourage our applicants and colleagues to be their authentic, unique selves.
Who we are
United by a sense of purpose towards our customers – to be a trusted partner for the long-term – and our universal banking platform in EMEA, SMBC Group has an international growth agenda and award-winning products, meaning we provide exciting opportunities to work on a diverse range of projects and initiatives. We deliver a full suite of corporate finance products and solutions to our customers as well as investment banking and advisory services, and a range of innovative solutions in global capital markets. Read on to find out how you could enhance your skills and gain valuable experience, by joining us to support our clients transition to a sustainable future.
Role Summary
SMBC is the 12th largest bank in the world by assets with over 100,000 employees globally across over 40 countries. More than 2,000 people are located in the EMEA region.
As a wholly owned European subsidiary of SMBC, SMBC Bank EU AG is a universal bank with its head office in Frankfurt´s Maintower and branches in Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Dublin, Madrid, Milan, Paris and Prague. The Bank offers a broad range of wholesale banking products as well as capital markets and securities products, thereby providing a strong portfolio of financial services in the European Economic Area (EEA).
We have a 400-year heritage routed in Japan. Our purpose is to be a trusted partner for the long term and our culture is one of respect, teamwork, friendliness, and inclusion. Our outstanding and growing SMBC team is made up of people from all over the world, who bring a diversity of nationalities, education, career and life experience.
Available immediately and for a minimum of 6-12 months duration we offer the position of an Intern (m/w/d) in our Enterprise Risk Management Team.
Business Area
As an intern in Enterprise Risk Management, you will support the team in analyzing, monitoring, and improving our risk management framework. You will gain insights into how risks are managed at an enterprise level and collaborate with various departments.
Position Description
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Support: Assist in risk monitoring and contribute to projects aimed at enhancing the Enterprise Risk Framework.
- Analysis: Perform analyses to identify, assess, and report risks (across all risk types).
- Development: Help integrate new regulatory requirements and optimize existing processes.
- Reporting: Prepare reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and senior management.
- Knowledge Building: Learn risk management methodologies and tools, gaining a comprehensive understanding of enterprise-wide risk control in an international banking environment.
Skills and Qualifications
- Enrolled student in economics, finance, risk management, mathematics, or a related field.
- Strong interest in risk management and regulatory topics.
- Analytical mindset, structured approach, and enthusiasm for complex challenges.
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
- Fluent in English and German.
- Team player with a proactive and independent working style.
Competencies
What we offer
For all the expertise and experience you bring to help us make a difference, it’s only sustainable if we support you to build your career and be your best self so we offer competitive company benefits, centred around promoting positive well-bring and work-life balance. We also believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, where all team members perspectives and contributions are valued. Initiatives in place which promote a diverse and inclusive culture and healthy work life balance include hybrid working, Sport & Social Clubs and Diversity and Inclusion networks.
As an employee of SMBC you have access to a host of both useful and exciting benefit offerings. See below some of the benefits on offer to you:
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Competitive paid leave days
- Benefits to support your physical wellbeing, including private medical insurance and life and invalidity insurance
- Various policies to support your mental wellbeing, including a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
- Access a wide range of learning and development opportunities and career progression opportunities
- Ambitious remuneration package
So, if you like a challenge and want to continuously grow and develop in a role where you will be supported along the way by a dynamic and diverse team, apply today!
We recognise our role as a bank to support social change and welcome all applications, including those from groups often under-represented in financial services. We value the uniqueness of professional and personal, backgrounds and perspectives as they play a vital role in continuing the sustainable growth of our organisation. We’ll ensure reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process are offered due to a disability or long-term condition whenever requested.