Job purpose / role

Allianz Investment Management SE (AIM) in Stuttgart is responsible for managing and steering the investment portfolios of the German Life and Health insurance entities at Allianz. As flagship portfolio we manage the portfolio of Allianz Lebensversicherungs-AG, the market leader in life insurance in Germany.
You will be part of the Investment Strategy Team. In this role, you will actively contribute to the development and implementation of our investment strategy to achieve superior portfolio returns for our policyholders, while navigating sustainability, Solvency II, and local GAAP steering needs.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an investment team managing a global and highly diversified portfolio of more than EUR 300bn in assets under management, offering plenty of opportunities to learn and develop.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to steering our investment portfolios and developing AIM’s investment strategy based on fundamental market analysis. The position has a focus on traded fixed income and derivatives overlay strategies.
• Work on new investment strategies, asset class segments, and investment vehicles. Collaborate and align with asset managers for the actual implementation in our portfolios.
• Participate in the development of our state-of-the-art analytics platform for data-driven investment steering.
• Engage in the global Allianz Investment community, exchange knowledge, and work on joint projects across international hubs and teams.

Key requirements / skills / experience

• Master's degree in economics, business, (financial) mathematics, financial engineering, or another quantitative area. Strong academic profile; PhD or CFA would be a plus.
• Ideally, first work experience, preferably in insurance, banking or asset management industry.
• Understanding of capital markets and their macroeconomic drivers, with a clear willingness to learn.
• Eager to analyse and structure complex investment topics. Strong interest in portfolio and data analytics (e.g., using Python, SQL, and Power BI).
• Team player mindset, willing to drive change and take on responsibility.
• Fluency in German (minimum B2) and English.

What we offer

• Our buddy program, a welcome event and a structured onboarding to help you get started with AIM.
• A broad range of learning opportunities will help you staying relevant in your current role and growing into future workplace demands
• An open and international working environment with a diverse and inclusive culture will inspire your everyday work. A working model which balances remote and office based work will give you the flexibility to organize the way you work.
• A company pension scheme, well-being initiatives, sports offers and other local benefits will allow you achieving a positive work life balance.

99709 | Asset Investment Management | Entry Level | | Allianz Investment Management | Full-Time | Permanent

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.
We are united by a shared commitment: to put our customers first and at the centre of everything we do. Their needs inspire our thinking and guide our actions.
Together, we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and confident to explore, grow and shape a better future – for our customers and for 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.
The foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and where integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust are at the heart of our culture.
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.

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