Intern (m/f/d) within Global Insurance Procurement at Allianz SE

Internal Applicant Information
Job Start: ASAP
Job Type: Full-time - Temporary
Allianz student position

Please submit your application through the Internal Job Board on AZ Connect.
We kindly ask you to upload pdf documents only and make sure your CV and motivation letter (is a must for this position) for this position are in English.

Who are we?

Are you keen on driving innovation? Do you thrive in a culture of equality, 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. For more about Allianz SE, Click Here.

Who will you be joining? 

The Global Sourcing & Procurement division of Allianz is located in Allianz Group Headquarter. As part of Global Sourcing & Procurement, Global Insurance Procurement (Core Business Procurement) is driving international strategic negotiations & commercial topics with claims providers. A wide range of provider services is covered, e.g., providers for claims handling software and providers for key repair services, spare parts suppliers or body shops for car repair as well a property claims handling providers. Hence, we are providing a key service to support the core claims business of the Allianz Group and beyond. We are conducting local and international tenders and negotiations in order to identify best-in-class service providers and to create value for the whole group.  

Due to the interaction with various service providers, departments and nations, we handle a wide range of diverse topics, categories, insurance fields and collaborating on an international level. We also aim to connect these providers to our IT Master platform which is driven by Allianz. Depending on the abilities, knowledge and interests of our interns, we can offer a variety of diverse assignments and responsibilities. You will be part of our truly international team as well as our processes and tools from day one and are supporting us in getting closer to our ambition – generating customer satisfaction and best in class conditions for the Allianz Group.

How can you make an impact? 

• Supporting the whole purchasing process – starting with identification of suitable providers up to price negotiations and contract arrangements 
• Collaborating with an international team of professional senior buyers 
• Accompany senior buyers to meetings with stakeholders and providers 
• Drafting, editing, monitoring and evaluating tenders 
• Preparing and supporting in negotiating new technology solutions with global corporations and start-ups 
• Supporting the implementation of a global Insurance Procurement Community in the Allianz Group with over 20 international entities, e.g. by providing an online platform

What are you made of? 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Studies of business administration or industrial engineering, preferably with a specialization in supply chain management 
• Fluent English, ideally German as well and other languages are a plus 
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) 
• Ability to work independently 
• We can only consider your application if you provide the following documents:

  • Certificate of enrolment (exception gap year)

  • Valid Work and residence permit (for non-EU citizens). Please check before applying if you can work with your current VISA

• Previous experience in insurance or asset management business functions, consulting, digital / tech is a plus
• Experience applying ChatGPT, Generative AI, and Ethical AI solution

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience from another internship appreciated
• Team player with good communication skills 
• Analytical mindset 
• Practical experience gained through previous internships, preferably in management consultancy companies

Do we have what you need? 

• Flexible and hybrid work model
• Multinational and inclusive community  
• Great career development and learning opportunities
• Health and well-being offerings  
• Supportive family care benefits 
• Opportunity to contribute to our sustainability programs
• Great place to work certified

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

More information regarding our recruitment process: Allianz Career