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

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 the 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

• You support us in conducting market and competitive analyses (incl. collaboration with experts from different areas of the bank, e.g. Finance, Risk, Business Lines, etc.)


• You assist in the development of strategic plans and ad-hoc projects


• You assist in the preparation and execution of potential M&A projects


• You prepare information and decision documents for the RBI Board and the top management


• You assist in the organization of board meetings and strategy workshops


• You support us 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 are 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)