Career Opportunities: Intern (m/f/d) at Global Souring & Procurement IT Services (50774)

Who are we?

Are you keen on driving innovation? Do you thrive in a culture of diversity, collaboration and trust? Then let's care for tomorrow. At Allianz SE, you can count on having a voice, driving innovation and change and making an impact – for us, yourself and the world.   
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Who will you be joining? 

Global Sourcing & Procurement (GSP) ensures that external spend in all areas of IT and non-IT is managed in a professional and compliant way. The procurement teams negotiate global frame contracts and/or global deals with external vendors to steer global external spend and to leverage the buying power of the Allianz Group. Within GSP, you will be working for IT-Services Strategic Procurement. This team has the responsibility to manage and to negotiate all spend belonging to IT consulting and application development services.

How can you make an impact? 

• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism
• Communicate effectively with team and team lead
• Coordinate internal and external team meetings or calls (e.g. with offshore support team)
• Summarize outcome of meetings (meeting minutes)
• Foster internal knowledge exchange
• Assist in activities related to the procurement tool, e.g. tendering or contract management
• Creation of excel reports to track procurement activities
• Preparation of PowerPoint presentations ahead of team- or department meetings

What are you made of? 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Minimum Bachelor degree
• Excellent English, German is a plus
• Very good knowledge in Excel
• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in Procurement and Project Management
• Social skills & team-based attitude
• Ability to work independently in a structured way
• Advanced studies 
• Experience abroad (study period or internship) is a plus
• Very good communicative skills in English
• Profound knowledge in MS Office, particularly Excel
• Previous experience in business related functions (e.g. Sales, Operations, Claims, Underwriting, Investment Management, Asset Management, Consulting, Product Development, Finance, Market Management, Digital / Tech etc.) is a plus

Do we have what you need? 

• Flexible working arrangements (opportunity to work from home few days per week)

• Individual and Excellent career development opportunities/plans

• Family friendly working environment  

• Health & well-being offerings   

• Company pension & health insurance   

• Multi-national, diverse and inclusive community   

• Opportunity to make an impact on our sustainability initiatives  

 And there is much more! Find out more here: Allianz SE Benefits 

More information regarding our recruitment process: Allianz Careers

50774 | Procurement | Student | n.a. | Allianz SE | Full-Time | Temporary

To Recruitment Agencies: 

Allianz SE has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz SE does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency 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.

Finally, please do not contact hiring managers directly.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.

Note: Diversity of minds is an integral part of Allianz’ company culture. One means to achieve diverse teams is a regular rotation of Allianz Executive employees across functions, Allianz entities and geographies. Therefore, the company expects from its employees a general openness and a high motivation to regularly change positions and collect experiences across Allianz Group.