Intern in Sustainable Operations at Allianz SE (m/f/d)

Who will you be joining? 

Located at Allianz’s headquarters in Munich, Group Sustainable Operations drives the Group-wide approach to reducing the environmental footprint of Allianz’s own operations. The unit leads the strategic implementation of Allianz’s commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from all Allianz sites and activities across more than 70 markets.

Group Sustainable Operations aligns the operational environmental strategy across all entities, collaborates closely with local and global stakeholders, and ensures progress against Allianz’s environmental and emissions‑reduction targets.

How can you make an impact? 

We are looking for full‑time interns (m/f/d) with a duration of 6–12 months to support our strategic and operational work in sustainable operations.

As an intern (m/f/d) in Group Sustainable Operations, you will primarily work in the following work streams:

• Implementation of the Group environmental strategy & operational emissions reduction roadmaps
• Group-wide environmental management and impact programs
• Internal engagement, awareness and sustainability initiatives
• Research, benchmarking, and best‑practice identification

You will work in a dynamic and international environment with the opportunity for active involvement and increasing responsibility in a high‑performing and collaborative team. Depending on your assigned work stream, your tasks may include:

• Supporting the design and implementation of environmental initiatives and operational sustainability programs across Allianz Global Operations
• Assisting Allianz entities worldwide in identifying value, assessing impact, and defining measures to improve performance toward Group sustainability targets
• Conducting research and benchmarking on industry trends and translating best practices into actionable insights
• Developing and implementing employee awareness and engagement activities to embed sustainability in the Allianz culture
• Supporting the team with various administrative and organizational tasks (planning, documentation, guideline preparation, etc.)

What are you made of? 

• You are currently working towards a university degree (master, PhD) in business administration, finance, management, sustainability, economics, political sciences, environmental sciences, environmental engineering, or any related field
• Previous knowledge and/or strong interest in at least one of the outlined work streams
• Ideally, first practical experience in sustainability and/or project management
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; German or another European language is an asset
• Availability for 6–12 months
• Strong ability to think and act independently with the capacity to quickly adapt to new situations
• Proactive, flexible, and energetic team player with a strong personal interest in sustainability, environmental issues, and societal impact
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook); knowledge of PowerBI or SharePoint is a plus

Our highlights for you: 

Health & well-being: Numerous sports and health offers as well as preventative measures lay the foundation for your physical and mental health.

Remuneration: In addition to an attractive salary, you can expect a monthly travel allowance of 30,00 € and a daily lunch allowance in our excellent staff restaurants.

Time & flexibility: With our "New Work" model, you can achieve an even better work-life balance. We work flexibly, hybrid, mobile and on site.

Career development: Comprehensive educational opportunities in the form of training courses and access to LinkedIn Learning or Degreed enable continuous further development.

And there is much more: Allianz SE Benefits

To learn about our recruitment process: Allianz SE Recruitment Process

Appointment date: as soon as possible

Are you interested? Then we look forward to receiving your application online on our careers page - careers.allianz.com.

Our colleagues at recruiting-operations@allianz.de  will be happy to answer any technical or professional questions you may have.

Note: Allianz in Germany has an internal recruitment team that focuses on the direct search for outstanding candidates. No unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or recruitment firms will be accepted.

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

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.

At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.