Position Overview
For over 150 years, our dedication to being the Global Hausbank for our clients has been driven by our people – in around 60 countries and across more than 150 nationalities.
Their deep understanding, insights, expertise, and passion help our clients navigate an increasingly complex world – be it in our Corporate Bank, our Private Bank, our Investment Bank or our Asset Management division.
Together we can make a great impact for our clients home and abroad, securing their lasting success and financial security.
The Private Bank combines Deutsche Bank's private client's business and its international business with private and commercial clients together with Wealth Management in a single division.
In both the domestic German market and worldwide the Private Bank provides high-quality advice to over 20 million clients and a broad range of financial services in 19 countries – ranging from day-to-day banking services right through to advisory services for sophisticated Private Banking and Wealth Management clients.
The Deutsche Bank Graduate Programme is a comprehensive programme designed to provide you with exposure to a range of fascinating projects and ongoing professional and technical training to develop the skills you need to grow your career.
You'll feel supported by a network of peers and mentors and vantaggi from our global well-being programme.
Our 13-months Graduate Programme offers a unique opportunity to explore and gain hands-on experience across key functions that shape our Private Bank - to be the Nr.
1 in Germany and one of the leading banks in the world.
Through individually tailored rotations, you will gain insights into our Investment Solutions Team. Collaborations with global teams will broaden your global exposure.
We are looking for motivated graduate with a strong interest in financial markets, macroeconomic research and high‑quality analytical communication.
The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic team player with excellent communication and presentation skills, able to translate complex market dynamics into clear, insightful narratives for senior management and external audiences, including journalists and media partners.
Following the rotations in Discretionary Portfolio Management, Advisory, and Insurance, she/he will develop a specialization in macroeconomic and market analysis, becoming a reference point within the Investment Solutions team for market commentary, investment views, and preparation of content for interviews and public communication.
We value curiosity, intellectual agility, and the ability to work under tight deadlines in a dynamic, market-driven environment.
Responsibilities
Conduct macroeconomic research on global, regional, and country-level developments, with a focus on key indicators (growth, inflation, monetary policy, geopolitical risk).
Support the production of the Bank's house view, contributing to regular market commentaries, investment committees, and internal publications.
Analyze financial markets dynamics (equities, fixed income, FX, commodities) and evaluate implications for asset allocation.
Prepare reports, presentations, and briefings for senior management, investment teams, and clients.
Prepare high‑quality presentations and talking points for management to use in media interviews, meetings with journalists, and television appearances.
Monitor central bank communications, regulatory developments, and macroeconomic data releases to identify trends and potential investment impacts.
Collaborate with senior economists, portfolio managers, and strategy teams to refine macro scenarios and risk assessments.
Skills
Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Econometrics
Strong understanding of macroeconomic principles, monetary policy frameworks, and financial markets.
Excellent analytical and quantitative skills; familiarity with data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Python, R, Bloomberg) is a plus.
Ability to synthesis complex information into clear, concise insights for non‑technical audiences.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Italian.
Curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from senior colleagues.
To be eligible for the 2026 Graduate Programme, you must:
Complete your studies (all final exams, coursework and have no outstanding requirements for graduation) between 1st January 2025 and 31st July 2026.
Be able to start full time work in July 2026.
Possess no more than 12 months full-time, relevant work experience (excluding internships).
What We Offer:
Structured learning and mentorship throughout the program.
Exposure to diverse teams and international best practices.
Opportunity to build a career in Investment Solutions within a leading financial institution.
Start Date:
July 2026
Well-being & Benefits
Emotionally and mentally balanced:
We encourage work-life balance and we are committed to provide an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.
We support you in dealing with life crises, maintaining stability through illness, and maintaining good mental health. We promote a culture where you can openly speak about mental health (Personal Support Line).
Physically thriving:
We support you managing your physical health by taking appropriate preventive measures and providing an insurance coverage and welfare benefits.
Socially connected:
We strongly believe in collaboration, inclusion and feeling connected to open up new perspectives and strengthen our self confidence and well being; we organize conferences, webinar and networking opportunities to share diversity, equity and inclusion contents.
Financially secure:
We support you to meet personal financial goals during your active career and for the future. Benefit from meal allowance, Pension Fund, Welfare Plan, banking services for employees.
We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.