Internship Counterparty Risk Management (m/f/d)

JOIN THE TEAM

At Corporate Finance@BASF, we do not just focus on figures, but solutions. Our approach is strategic and innovative, we get things done. Doing so, the needs of our business partners are priority and we have the finger on the pulse when it comes to sustainability and digitalization. Topics such as evaluation of mergers & acquisitions and major investments, financing, the preparation of published statements, the management of financial risks and advising the board of directors on economic decisions are all part of our daily job. In collaboration with our globally networked
communities, we continuously develop and enhance our processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Our Counterparty Risk Management and Governance unit is part of the Corporate Finance department and is responsible for counterparty risks with clients and financial institutions. Become part of our team starting februray 2025 for 3 to 6 months.

• You will support us in projects related to customer credit risk, trade finance and bank risk management.
• You will conduct ad-hoc research and analyses which are triggered by macroeconomic developments (e.g. mergers of banks, insolvencies, international conflicts, etc.)
• You will be involved in the assessment of short-term country risks and you will get to know different hedging instruments.
• You will be involved in the preparation of analyses of individual key accounts.
• You will get to know the global customer credit risk community and you will gain understanding of the set-up in a multinational corporation.
• You will be part of our digital roadmap and you can actively shape future developments. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• ongoing studies in fields such as economics, industrial engineering, computer science or mathematics (no gap-year possible)
• convincing academic performance and high interest in financial topics
• basic knowledge of balance sheet, cash flow statement and profit and loss statement
• optional: knowledge of PowerBI, Tableau, SAP and databases
• experienced handling of MS Office standard applications
• very good analytical skills and an always accurate and independent way of working
• communicative and open personality
• German language skills are a plus 

BENEFITS

• Practical phase - actively apply theory in challenging and varied tasks/projects 
• Teambuddy - contact person for all questions and regular feedback
• Networks - get to know different perspectives, ways of thinking and fields of work
• Internship compensation - a recognition of the commitment, more information here: on.basf.com/compensationBASFSE
• Flexible working hours - depending on the location and area of work

ABOUT US

Do you have any questions about the application process or the position? Please reach out to: Laura Deland, laura.deland@basf.com, Tel.:+49 30 2005-58168

First information about our application process can be found here: http://on.basf.com/applicationprocess.

BASF SE, located in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is the corporate headquarters of the BASF Group and part of the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region. BASF stands for competence in chemistry since 1865 and is represented today in the world's major consumer markets, with a wide range of products. As the largest employer in the region, BASF SE offers multiple career opportunities for students, university graduates and professionals providing also training in over 30 professions. Leisure, sports, culture and a good infrastructure characterize the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, in which BASF is also involved with numerous activities. Learn more about BASF SE at on.basf.com/BASFSE_LU

At BASF, the chemistry is right.

Because we are counting on innovative solutions, on sustainable actions, and on connected thinking. And on you. Become a part of our formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces diversity and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.