Thesis Internship Financial Risk Management

Job Description

During your thesis internship at KPMG, you will write your thesis within the Financial Risk Management (FRM) team.

Within FRM, we support national and international banks, insurers, pension funds and asset managers in identifying, measuring and managing financial risks. In an environment shaped by increasingly complex laws and regulations, as well as growing reporting requirements, our professionals work closely with clients on both qualitative and quantitative financial risk challenges.

We combine deep subject-matter expertise with a practical mindset, helping organizations stay in control of risks related to areas such as capital, regulation, strategy and reporting. This way, you will support the sector’s leading banks, insurers, asset managers and pension funds!

Qualifications

• You are currently enrolled in a university master’s program in economics, finance, econometrics or strategic management, and are excited to apply your academic knowledge in practice.
• You have an interest in financial research methods, programming and/or economic theory, enabling you to work on complex challenges.
• You have a broad interest in the financial sector, from markets and risk to regulation and sustainability.
• You are curious, independent and energetic, and bring enthusiasm to everything you do.
• You have an affinity with (generative) AI and are motivated to actively leverage this technology in your day-to-day work
• You enjoy working as part of a team and you are comfortable working in a bilingual environment where both Dutch and English are spoken.
• You are available for a minimum of four months for a thesis internship in which you actively contribute to research, innovation and high-impact solutions.

Additional Information

• Close guidance from a KPMG colleague.
• Access to a professional network and a laptop to support your work.
• An internship allowance of €1,000 per month on a full-time basis, plus one paid vacation day accrued per month.
• Hybrid working as standard, with flexibility to combine working from home and from the office in line with your studies and other commitments.
• Opportunities to take part in social activities with colleagues and build both professional and personal connections.
• A strong springboard to a consultant position at KPMG, with ample opportunity to build knowledge, experience and impact.
• Please include a cover letter with your CV.

 

Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply if you believe this role is a good fit for you.