Internship Equity Trading (all genders)

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Company Description

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.

Department Description

Equity Trading & Structuring is responsible for market making of Austrian and Eastern European stocks on different exchanges. The team also develops innovative investment solutions like structured products or certificates for all clients of Erste Group Bank AG and provides a market for these products. 

Are you interested in financial markets and shares?
Are you studying Data Science and looking for an internship in the securities business?
Then we have an exciting offer for you:

Your Tasks

• Learn about equity trading by working closely with our experienced traders
• Gain insights into electronic trading, data analysis, and algorithmic trading
• Enhance your IT skills by analyzing market and alternative data using various programming languages (e.g Python and C++)
• Become a valued member of our team, where your ideas for improvement are always welcome and encouraged

Your Background

• Ongoing studies at a University/University of Applied Sciences with a background in Data Science or a quantitative focus (you have advanced programming skills)
• You are genuinely curious about securities trading from a quantitative point of view
• You enjoy working in a team-oriented environment and actively support your colleagues in applying data science and alternative data
• You are accountable, responsible & highly motivated to acquire and share practical skills
• You are fluent in Englisch (both written and spoken)

Our Offer

• Exciting and challenging internship for 12 months part-time (19.25h/week) starting in October
• Support of your professional and personal development in a dynamic, comprehensive and interesting area
• Discover and enjoy the benefits of Erste Group 
• Salary for your internship: €2,660.50 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