RFP internship recruitment

Allianz Global Investors is one of the world’s largest asset managers. We apply investment strategies in all major asset classes and investment styles. Our subsidiary Allianz Global Investors France is a market leader in our core market of France and distributes, along its own investment expertises, those of international Allianz Global Investors’ asset managers.

Our RFP team makes an important contribution to maintaining and strengthening our leading position on the market. We are looking for

an RFP Writer for an internship position of 6 months

to join the RFP team in Paris as soon as possible.

 Context

The team is responsible for the first three steps in the global sales process and lays the foundation for the successful distribution in institutional and retail business. In this regard, the RFP team is responsible for the answering of questionnaires (so-called Requests For Proposals – RFPs) and for looking after data banks and for preparing presentations for beauty parades. The target group consists of various investor groups such as institutional investors, consultants and fund-of-fund managers, whose high standards and international nature require that the questionnaires and presentations be of high quality.

Missions 

• Answering of RFPs in French and English in close cooperation with the relevant departments, such as investment management, research, risk management, reporting, trading, etc.

• Obtaining information from our international asset managers and the relevant departments

• Taking part in the definition of investment solutions

• Making presentations for “beauty parades” (the mandate selection process)

• Managing feedbacks on RFPs’ results

• Keeping and regularly updating various data banks of investment consultants and fund-of-fund managers

• Adding to and updating our RFP data bank that serves as a basis for the answering of RFPs

 Profile

• Bilingual French/English

• Fluent in German

• Studies in economics and finance

• Ability to express yourself clearly, a sound knowledge of grammar and spelling

• Ability to master the Microsoft Office Programs

• A pronounced sense of team spirit and communication skills

• A high degree of service-orientation, self-reliance and commitment