CAReer Trainee CASE Portfolio Management in Sindelfingen

Job description

Tasks

CAReer – The Top Talent Program is the ideal start for a long-term career with Daimler. Being an entry-level professional training program, CAReer is targeted at university graduates or early professionals who want to get to know the company inside out and take on management and project responsibility early on. For more information please visit www.daimler.com/career/.
With this particular CAReer position, you will launch your future career in the department “CASE Portfolio Controlling & Development”:

CASE stands for the strategic pillars of Connectivity, Autonomous driving, flexible use (Shared) and Electric drive systems which will be systematically advanced and intelligently combined.
Reporting directly to the CASE CFO, the CASE Portfolio Management department is responsible for the strategic controlling of participations and business activities within the CASE portfolio as well as also new ventures and external acquisitions.

Your tasks include:
- Developing and challenging business models for new ventures.

- Defining KPIs for management incentives and for the staged funding/investment process.

- Evaluating external investment opportunities and managing co-operations with financing partners (e.g. venture capital firms).

- The operational set-up of new legal entities and their integration into the Daimler Corporation.

- Monitoring the performance of both single entities and the CASE portfolio, reporting key figures to management and deriving recommendations.

Qualifications

For the international trainee program CAReer we expect:
- A solid university degree (ideally a Master's degree)

- First professional work experience (18 months are obligatory with a Bachelor's degree)

- Excellent study results

- Several months of experience abroad and international exposure

- Excellent English language skills along with very good knowledge of German

You also need to convince us with your personality: We expect a bold and independent mindset, curiosity and a desire for change, openness and the highest possible standards of integrity. You enjoy working in an international working environment and you possess a high degree of mobility and flexibility. You show a pragmatic and organized approach to work and finally, a high level of motivation to take on and enjoy management responsibility.

Furthermore, for this particular position you should have the following qualifications:
- You have preferably completed or are about to complete a degree in Business & economics, Business studies, International management, Law, Business informatics, Economics, Information technology, Computer science, Mathematics, Mechanical engineering, Software engineering, Business & engineering, Industrial engineering, Energy technology

- Preferably you already have work experience in Investment management e.g. including financial modeling, valuation, M&A deal structuring and negotiation with investment targets (e.g. at a leading investment bank or VC/PE)

- Entrepreneurship e.g. including design, setup & scale of new business models (e.g. in a technology startup)

- Strategy development e.g. in a corporate strategy department or in a top management consultancy.

- We do not require but also appreciate IT/programming skills (e.g. in C++, Java, R, Python, Stata, etc.).:
Please apply with your complete application documents in German or English by March 26, 2017 at the latest, including the following:
- Motivation letter and CV

- High school and university certificates

- Documented evidence of international experience abroad

- Certificate(s) of employment

Please note that evidence of all documents listed on your CV needs to be provided. Furthermore, please consider that due to a system change you might have to create a new account in our recruitment portal for this position.

If you pass our pre-selection process, we will invite you to an Assessment Center on May 03, 2017 in Stuttgart-Vaihingen. The Assessment Center will normally be conducted in German.
This trainee position is located in Sindelfingen, Germany. A valid visa and work permit for Germany is mandatory.

Desired profile

Qualifications

For the international trainee program CAReer we expect:
- A solid university degree (ideally a Master's degree)

- First professional work experience (18 months are obligatory with a Bachelor's degree)

- Excellent study results

- Several months of experience abroad and international exposure

- Excellent English language skills along with very good knowledge of German

You also need to convince us with your personality: We expect a bold and independent mindset, curiosity and a desire for change, openness and the highest possible standards of integrity. You enjoy working in an international working environment and you possess a high degree of mobility and flexibility. You show a pragmatic and organized approach to work and finally, a high level of motivation to take on and enjoy management responsibility.

Furthermore, for this particular position you should have the following qualifications:
- You have preferably completed or are about to complete a degree in Business & economics, Business studies, International management, Law, Business informatics, Economics, Information technology, Computer science, Mathematics, Mechanical engineering, Software engineering, Business & engineering, Industrial engineering, Energy technology

- Preferably you already have work experience in Investment management e.g. including financial modeling, valuation, M&A deal structuring and negotiation with investment targets (e.g. at a leading investment bank or VC/PE)

- Entrepreneurship e.g. including design, setup & scale of new business models (e.g. in a technology startup)

- Strategy development e.g. in a corporate strategy department or in a top management consultancy.

- We do not require but also appreciate IT/programming skills (e.g. in C++, Java, R, Python, Stata, etc.).

Additional Information:
Please apply with your complete application documents in German or English by March 26, 2017 at the latest, including the following:
- Motivation letter and CV

- High school and university certificates

- Documented evidence of international experience abroad

- Certificate(s) of employment

Please note that evidence of all documents listed on your CV needs to be provided. Furthermore, please consider that due to a system change you might have to create a new account in our recruitment portal for this position.

If you pass our pre-selection process, we will invite you to an Assessment Center on May 03, 2017 in Stuttgart-Vaihingen. The Assessment Center will normally be conducted in German.
This trainee position is located in Sindelfingen, Germany. A valid visa and work permit for Germany is mandatory.