Working Student AI Enabled Business Analysis Automation F M D

Job description

We are currently looking for a Working Student – AI-Enabled Business Analysis & Automation (f/m/d) to join the Investment Technology Area! The position will be based in our Frankfurt office. About the Job As part of the Business Analyst Chapter within the Investment Technology Area, you will support the enhancement of business analysis methods, knowledge assets, and tools. Working closely with the Business Analyst Chapter Lead, you will explore how AI and lightweight automation can improve requirements gathering, documentation, and knowledge sharing. This role combines analytical work with hands-on experimentation, offering the opportunity to develop and evaluate AI-assisted workflows and practical prototypes. You will help structure business knowledge and context to support reliable AI outputs, identify opportunities to improve day-to-day processes, and contribute to the responsible adoption of AI within the chapter. You will also support the Area Security Champion on security-related guidance and awareness activities, helping promote secure ways of working. From the outset, you will have the opportunity to contribute ideas and take ownership of clearly defined responsibilities while learning from experienced colleagues. The role provides practical experience at the intersection of business analysis, AI, and technology within the asset management industry. What you do • Support the Business Analyst Chapter Lead in improving the chapter’s methods and tools, with a focus on AI-assisted requirements analysis, knowledge management, and automation • Develop and test lightweight prototypes, Python scripts, and automated workflows that address practical needs and simplify recurring tasks • Explore AI-assisted approaches to summarising stakeholder input, drafting user stories and acceptance criteria, and identifying gaps or inconsistencies in requirements • Structure and prepare business knowledge, terminology, and documentation for use in context-aware AI workflows, including experimentation with context engineering and retrieval approaches • Create representative test cases and evaluate prototypes and AI-generated outputs for accuracy, completeness, and consistency, documenting limitations and the need for human review • Collaborate with Business Analysts to understand their needs, gather feedback, and assess whether proposed solutions improve requirements quality or reduce manual effort • Support the Area Security Champion on topics connected to the role, particularly secure AI usage, sensitive information handling, and incorporating security considerations into requirements practices • Document experiments and findings and share reusable examples, guidance, and demonstrations to help colleagues adopt effective approaches • Develop an understanding of asset management and the business, technology, and regulatory environment in which Allianz Global Investors operates. What you bring • Currently enrolled at a university in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a comparable quantitative or technology-focused field • Basic programming skills in Python, gained through coursework, personal projects, or practical experience, and an interest in building prototypes and automation solutions • Strong analytical thinking and the ability to structure information, investigate problems, and draw conclusions from evidence • Understanding of basic testing and evaluation principles, with an interest in assessing AI outputs and measuring the usefulness of proposed solutions • Initial familiarity with generative AI tools and an interest in prompting, context engineering, and retrieval-based approaches • Interest in business analysis and requirements engineering, including how business needs are translated into clear documentation, user stories, and acceptance criteria • Responsible approach to handling information and willingness to learn about data protection, information security, and the secure use of AI • Proactive and organised working style, with the ability to work independently on clearly defined tasks, document outcomes, and seek guidance when needed • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and the ability to collaborate effectively in a global and culturally diverse environment • Interest in financial markets and asset management • Ability to use Microsoft Copilot, with a strong commitment to ethical and responsible AI practices. Preferred, but not required: • Exposure to APIs, SQL, Git, or workflow automation tools through studies, projects, or previous practical experience • Familiarity with user stories, acceptance criteria, process mapping, or agile ways of working • Experience organising knowledge or documentation for use with AI tools, including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) approaches. What we offer • Balanced work environment: A dynamic office culture that supports flexibility and collaboration • Mental health and wellbeing programs (EGYM Wellpass) • Mobility solutions (Subvention Jobticket, Deutschlandticket etc.) • Canteen subsidy • Corporate benefits • … and so much more! About Allianz Global Investors Allianz Global Investors is a leading active asset manager, managing assets for individuals, families, and institutions worldwide. Our shared goal to shape a future of opportunity for our clients is foundational to our culture and our values. We look to attract, and actively nurture, individuals with the drive to achieve excellence at every stage of the investment experience. We believe an inclusive culture is key to a flourishing workforce. Not only do we celebrate the broad range of experiences, backgrounds, and attributes that our workforce brings, but we support our people to live and work in a way that promotes their own wellbeing. 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 clients 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 clients 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. If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position. If you need support to navigate our websites or at any stage during your application, please send an email with your request to recruiting@allianzgi.com . Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow. How to Apply: Applying is quick and easy. Simply upload your CV, complete your personal details, confirm your consent for AI support in the “Additional Information” section, and submit your application. To support our recruiters, we use Fit Score—an AI powered tool that highlights how closely your profile aligns with the role. This helps us review applications more efficiently and focus on what matters most: your skills and experience. Good to know: The Fit Score is a support tool only. At Allianz, technology never replaces human judgment. Every application is carefully reviewed by our recruiting teams, ensuring a fair, thoughtful, and personal hiring