Our Monetary Policy and Analysis Division is currently looking for a motivated and suitably qualified student to take up a paid internship.

What we have to offer

• As an intern, you will support our Monetary Analysis Team in developing methods for analysing monetary policy transmission via the banking sector.
• You will work quantitatively and apply your coding skills in order to visualise and analyse various micro and macro datasets on banks, loans and borrowers.
• You will help our team automate processes and deal with monetary policy issues using micro- and macroeconometric as well as statistical methods.
• You will be given the opportunity to apply and improve your methodological skills.
• In addition, you will assist your colleagues in the business unit with their day-to-day tasks.

What we are looking for

• Bachelor’s graduates in the gap year, Master’s or PhD students in economics, (business) mathematics, statistics or comparable
• Practical experience in handling large and complex data sets
• Experience in programming in Python; knowledge of Matlab would be considered as an asset
• High interest in current issues in the area of monetary policy, banks and financial markets
• High level of self-motivation as well as ability to work in a team
• Very good command of written and spoken German or English

Remuneration and prospects

International working environment, varied tasks, targeted induction training, national and international exchange opportunities, remuneration depending on your qualifications

New work

Home office opportunities within Germany, feedback culture, friendly and respectful working atmosphere, working hours: 39 hours/week, flexible and predictable working hours, flexitime system with additional work compensated by time off in lieu

Extra benefits

Good transport links (bus and train), central location, staff canteen

Interested in enriching our team?

Then we look forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions before you apply, simply get in touch with the contact person(s) listed below.

For questions about the application process

praktikum@bundesbank.de

For questions about the role

Christina Gerberding, + 49 69 9566‑33709
christina.gerberding@bundesbank.de

petra.adolf@bundesbank.de