Das Deutsche Bank Praktikum (d/m/w) im Bereich Government & Public Affairs 2027

About the role

This 3–6-month internship in Government & Public Affairs is based in Frankfurt or Berlin. You will monitor political and regulatory developments, support stakeholder briefings and policy papers, analyse complex topics, and gain experience working with international teams across Europe, the United States, and Asia.

Role and responsibilities

• Support briefings and prepare materials for internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to position papers and responses to regulatory consultations.
• Monitor political and regulatory developments relevant to the banking sector.
• Structure information and explain complex topics clearly.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues on international projects and team activities.

Program benefits

• Receive a market-rate salary for the internship.
• Access professional training support and a learning portal.
• Join intern networking activities, including the dbSteps Community.
• Receive guidance from experienced mentors and former trainees as buddies.

Requirements

• Be enrolled from at least the fourth semester in business, economics, law, political science, or a comparable subject.
• Show strong interest in politics, legislation, and the financial sector.
• Demonstrate analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex content clearly.
• Bring intellectual curiosity and an openness to controversial topics and perspectives.
• Have fluent German and English skills.
• Be proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word, and work proactively and structurally.

Application materials

• Submit a current curriculum vitae.
• Provide secondary-school and university transcripts.
• Include internship or employment references, if available.
• Provide proof of enrolment or a declaration of intent to begin further studies.