Working Student (m/f/d) for Global IT Infrastructure Procurement at Alilanz SE

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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 for Allianz Group. The international procurement teams negotiate global frame contracts and/or global agreements with external vendors to steer global external spending and to leverage the buying power of the Allianz Group. The „IT Infrastructure Strategic Procurement Team” is responsible for all sourcing activities of the Global Category „IT Infrastructure“ within Allianz Group.         
                                       
We seek a working student to join the "IT Infrastructure Strategic Procurement Team" at Allianz Group and support all sourcing activities within the Global Category "IT Infrastructure".  

How can you make an impact? 

• Support of strategic procurement expert in carrying out tenders and bid evaluations
• Support strategic procurement expert in process automation.
• Analysis of purchasing volumes, requirements, national and international procurement markets under
• "Total Cost of Ownership" and "Best Practice" aspects
• Close cooperation with the responsible strategic procurement expert in the definition and implementation of the product group strategy
• Creation, revision and updating of documents and information (e.g. presentations, project plans, intranet)
• Support in contract and supplier management

What are you made of? 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Studies in IT, computer science, economics or comparable studies
• Very good command of written and spoken English, good command of German language is a plus
• Team orientation and communication skills
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Requirement for internship and working student positions is the enrollment in a university – or (for an internship) a gap year
• 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

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer science and telecommunication
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making

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 Career

56856 | Procurement | Student | n.a. | Allianz SE | Part-Time | Temporary

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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.