Trainee (m/f/d) 4.0 Capital Markets Trading - IT

Entry date

01 July 2025

What you can expect from our trainee programme

The Capital Markets Trading division is responsible for the structuring, pricing, hedging and risk management of all capital market products of DZ BANK AG. In close co-operation with the other divisions of Souâd Benkredda's Capital Markets department, we offer optimal solutions for the various needs of our clients: Be it for cash investment, refinancing, optimisation of regulatory key figures, working capital or hedging against interest rate or currency risks.

During your 18-month trainee programme with a focus on innovation/digitalisation, you will work in the Trading Platforms & Digital Infrastructure department. Our teams create the technical foundations to manage high daily trading and data volumes and to react agilely to changing market conditions and customer needs.

Your tasks will include mastering challenges together in intensive dialogue with traders, business analysts and software developers. To do this, you will familiarise yourself with our teams and their trading activities. From the outset, you will focus on application management and projects to further digitalise capital market processes. Step by step, we will involve you in advising the trading and sales units and you will take on your own projects and tasks.

You will have the opportunity to work as an intern in the trading departments and in other capital market areas. You will also familiarise yourself with interface units, such as the IT department.

As part of the digital projects on this trainee programme, you will work in an interdisciplinary trainee team. In agile formats, you will develop a prototype in a team with other trainees. You will be supported by experienced coaches and take part in a learning journey and milestone workshops. This allows you to apply your knowledge in practice right from the start and help shape innovations and transformation processes.

What you bring with you

• You have successfully completed a full-time Master's degree (grade 2.5 or better) in the fields of mathematics, computer science, natural sciences or economics.
• If you can contribute knowledge of capital market products and standard market valuation methods, this is an advantage. 
• You have initial experience of software development methods and tools (including web/cloud technologies), data analytics and possibly advanced programming skills (C++, JAVA, Python).
• You can communicate well in German and English (at least C1), both orally and in writing.
• You show a high level of self-motivation and willingness to perform in order to actively contribute to the optimisation of our work results.  

What we offer you

• Perspective: You will start with a permanent contract and a salary of EUR 64,000 during and EUR 69,000 after the trainee programme.
• Flexibility: We offer flexitime and mobile working as well as 30 days' holiday.
• Networking: You can expect targeted onboarding and regular networking in our trainee team as well as joint training sessions.
• Development: You will receive mentoring for your own reflection, feedback sessions and training to support your personal, professional and methodological development.
• Sustainability: You will receive a BahnCard 50 for frequent travel during the trainee programme (also for private use) as well as the opportunity to use a "JobRad".
• Extras: You benefit from many attractive offers, such as financial support for relocation at the start of the programme and much more.

Contact us

If you have any questions Kerstin Manser by telephone at 069/7447-1980 or kerstin.manser@dzbank.de gladly at your disposal.

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents including a cover letter, CV and copies of certificates (school leaving certificate, Bachelor's and Master's certificate or a current certificate of achievement from your studies, internship certificates, etc.).

Find out more at karriere.dzbank.de!