We are seeking highly motivated and dedicated interns to join our Retained Procurement Team within the COO Function at Allianz Technology. This is a unique opportunity for candidates to engage in procurement transformation, define problem statements, and develop a transversal view of procurement. You will mainly support change and project activities, contribute to significant projects, and work closely with professionals in the field. This role offers invaluable experience in various aspects of procurement, processes, and optimization projects within a global organization.
The Retained Procurement Function of Allianz Technology Group integrates, oversees, and coordinates the strategic procurement sourcing activities and the operational procurement tasks. Our goal is to enable the ordering of the required products/services in the right quality, at the right time, and at the best price-performance ratio while ensuring compliance with growing regulatory (e.g., risk, outsourcing) requirements. Moreover, we aim to guide our customers (business units of Allianz Technology) throughout the end-to-end purchasing process in a structured and intuitive way.
What you do
Support procurement transformation by defining problem statements and contributing to project activities
Develop a comprehensive understanding of procurement and participate in various process optimization projects
Identify and assist in optimizing procurement processes to enhance efficiency and performance
Create and maintain process documentation
Prepare reports and quality analyses for internal use
Develop presentations, decision papers, and other key documents
Manage daily tasks, organize meetings, and respond to ad-hoc requests
What you bring
You are in the advanced stage or final year of your studies (Bachelor’s/Master’s degree) in a field such as Economics, Finance, Engineering, Information Management, or a related area
A structured and organized approach to work, with strong attention to detail
Curiosity and adaptability in learning new challenges
Excellent prioritization skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
Strong analytical, organizational, conceptual, and communication skills (both oral and written), with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional and international teams
Advanced proficiency in MS Office applications
A dedicated team player with the ability to adapt to changing priorities
Passion for procurement, project management, analytics, stakeholder management, and related fields
High customer orientation and a pragmatic approach
Previous experience in finance or business-related functions (e.g., procurement, process management, consulting, finance, etc.) is a plus
Fluent in English (verbal and written); German is a plus
You can start immediately and are interested in a full-time internship (38h/week) for at least six months
What we offer
A modern and open-space office located in Munich
Flexible working hours
A student discount in our outstanding canteen
Free LinkedIn Learning account and many other opportunities to develop new skills
A large student community with extensive networking opportunities
A highly talented, dynamic, and international team
Job opportunities in a global company
Need to know
- Requirement for internship and working student positions is the enrollment in a university – or a gap year (for an internship).
- We can only consider your application if you provide the following documents:
- Certificate of enrollment (exception gap year)
- Valid Work and residence permit (for non-EU citizens). Please check before applying if you can work with your current VISA.
About Allianz Technology
Allianz Technology is the global IT service provider for Allianz and delivers IT solutions that drive the digitalization of the Group. With more than 13,000 employees located in 20+ countries around the globe, Allianz Technology works together with other Allianz entities in pioneering the digitalization of the financial services industry.
We oversee the full digitalization spectrum – from one of the industry’s largest IT infrastructure projects that includes data centers, networking, and security, to application platforms that span from workplace services to digital interaction. In short, we deliver full-scale, end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.
D&I statement
Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.
Join us. Let´s care for tomorrow.
You. IT
To Recruitment Agencies:
Allianz Technology has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Technology does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firm recruiters.
When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place. Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz.
Munich / Germany
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