Internship (w/m/x) - Corporate Development & Strategic Steering (38.5h/week)

About the Position

In Group Strategy, the Corporate Development and Strategic Steering department performs the tasks of a traditional strategy and corporate M&A department. These include, among other things, the development of strategic options for the RBI Group and/or its subsidiaries, the implementation thereof (e.g. acquisitions, divestments,…), the preparation of market and competitive analyses, and the development of strategic projects.

Are you interested in Strategy/M&A and available from October 2026? Then keep on reading! We are looking for motivated students (f/m/x) to support our team.

At a glance:

• Start date: October 2026
• Working hours: Fulltime, 38.5 h/week
• Duration: 3-6 months
• Location: 1030 Vienna
• Important: As part of your application, please upload your high school leaving certificate (Matura certificate) and your most recent university transcript of records.

Your Role with Us on the Team

• Support in conducting market and competitive analyses (incl. collaboration with experts from different areas of the bank, e.g. Finance, Risk, Business Lines, etc.)
• Assistance in the development of strategic plans and ad-hoc projects
• Assistance in the preparation and execution of potential M&A projects
• Preparation of information and decision documents for the RBI Board and the top management
• Assistance in the organization of board meetings and strategy workshops
• Support in research activities on our markets in the CEE region

This Job is Made for You, If...

• You are an active student at a university or university of applied sciences, majoring in business administration, economics, mathematics, or similar.
• You speak English at a professional level. German or an additional CEE language is a plus.
• You are experienced in MS Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint). Experience in other IT tools and applications such as Bloomberg and Capital IQ is a plus.
• You like to challenge the status quo to drive performance.
• You have a strong interest in banking, finance, M&A, and capital markets.
• You are quick on the uptake and complete tasks in a structured manner.
• You work independently but also enjoy working in a team and in an international environment.

What's in it for You?

• Work & Study: Gain experience in the international banking environment & boost the balance of your bank account.
• Flexibility: Adapt your working hours to your university schedule.
• Onboarding: Enjoy an easy start - a buddy from your team will take you along.
• Community: Network internally with other students.
• Internationality: Work in one of the leading banking groups in CEE with English as the corporate language.
• Canteen: A wide variety of healthy, tasty, and heavily subsidized meal options.
• Corporate Benefits: Shopping vouchers from the staff council (e.g., supermarkets), free museum tickets, attractive sports offers, reduced fitness center membership, and a reduced public transport pass.
• Compensation: Attractive monthly student salary of gross EUR 2,619.73 (on a basis of 38.5 hours).

If you have questions about our application process or if you want to know more about our Work & Study concept, feel free to take a look at our Student Page or our FAQ.

Your Contact

Christina Stolz

Talent Acquisition Students & Interns

At Raiffeisen Bank International, with 17 million customers across Austria and CEE, it’s our people who make the difference. We give you the tools, trust, and opportunities to shape your own path from the start. With flexible working models, you can balance work and study in the way that suits you best. And with 350+ working students in-house, you’ll be part of a strong community and open culture where you can connect, learn, and grow. Whatever role you choose, you’ll gain real-world experience and help deliver banking solutions that matter – across borders and at scale.

Your Benefits at One Sight

Join a team that values your well-being and professional development, offering a variety of benefits to support your success.

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