Why DWS?

At DWS we’re capturing the opportunities of tomorrow. You can be part of a leading global asset management firm, making an impact on individuals, communities and the world. Join us, and you can shape our transformation whilst leading an extraordinary career. Whether it’s collaborating to discover innovative solutions or exploring your curiosity to develop new skills – at DWS, we support you to achieve your goals. This is your chance to invest in your future.

Stefan Hoops, CEO of DWS
"Graduates and interns are an integral part of our strategy and we are dedicated to supporting and investing in their growth and long-term success"

Stefan Hoops, CEO

Who we are

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We are a leading asset manager with €1,010 billion in assets under management as of 31st March 2025.

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We are headquartered in Germany but our ~4,700 employees operate globally, providing a range of traditional and alternative investment capabilities.

We have worked for over 60 years as a trusted client partner.

What makes us different

We aspire to offer a workplace where creativity, confidence and ideas can flourish.

Proud to be different

We’re committed to building an inclusive culture that embraces the diversity of our colleagues, clients, and communities.

Social commitment

Our employees and partner organisations team up to support projects that align with our strategy, while addressing needs in our local communities as responsible corporate citizens.

Corporate Social Responsibility

With our social commitment, we take responsibility and work to combat climate change and promote social justice.

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Management Team

As an executive management team, we prioritise building stability and trustworthy relationships, collaborating to find the best solutions for our clients.

Management Team

We work as one and put our clients first at all times.

About our Programs

Find out more about our programs:

Open roles

Please select your desired region to see the full list of available opportunities for that location.
Or if you want to find out more about our roles and different areas of the business, please sign up to one of our DWS Early Career events.

Graduate Programs

Set the P.A.C.E . with DWS
For Proactive, Agile, Curious and Entrepreneurial Graduates

Core eligibility criteria (Graduate Programs)

  • Must have graduated or be on track to graduate with a bachelors or masters degree in 2025 or 2026.
  • Must be available to start on the 7th September 2026.
  • Must have less than 12 months of full-time, relevant work experience (excluding internships).
We currently have no open positions available.

Summer Intern Programs

Core eligibility criteria (Summer Intern Programs)

  • Must be on track to graduate with a bachelors or masters degree in 2027.
  • Must have the right to work in the UK between 22nd June and 28th August 2026.
  • Must have less than 12 months of full-time, relevant work experience (excluding internships).
We currently have no open positions available.

Graduate Programs

Set the P.A.C.E. with DWS
For Proactive, Agile, Curious and Entrepreneurial Graduates

Core eligibility criteria (Graduate Programs)

  • Must have graduated or be on track to graduate with a bachelors or masters degree in 2025 or 2026.
  • Must be available to start on the 7th September 2026.
  • Must have less than 12 months of full-time, relevant work experience (excluding internships).
  • Please refer carefully to the specific level of German language skills required for each role in the Find out more sections.

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Finance - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 DWS Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Client Coverage - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Corporate Strategy Implementation - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Internal Audit - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Corporate Strategy Development - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Corporate Strategy M&A - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Human Resources - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

Seasonal Internships

Core eligibility criteria (Seasonal Internship Programs)

  • You are enrolled in your penultimate year of your Bachelor's or Master's degree; or enrolled in the last year of your Bachelor's degree and intending on enrolling in a Master's degree afterwards; or on a gap year in between your Bachelor's and Master's degree.
  • You must be available to start your program in Spring, Summer or Autumn 2026 for between 3 to 6 months.
  • You must have less than 12 months of full-time, relevant work experience (excluding other internships).
  • Please refer carefully to the specific level of German language skills required for each internship in the Find out more sections.

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2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Corporate Strategy Implementation - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Communications (Media Relations) - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Fall Internship - Client Coverage (Central) - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Fall Internship - Client Coverage (Institutional, Wholesale & Xtrackers) - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer Internship - Client Coverage (Central) - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer Internship - Client Coverage (Institutional, Wholesale & Xtrackers) - Frankfurt

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Communications (Social Media) - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Finance - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Internal Audit - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Investment Solutions - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Investments CIO - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Investments COO - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Fall Internship - Product Alternatives - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Product Digital, Passive & Structuring - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Product Lifecycle - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Product Management - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Product Specialist & Strategy - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Real Estate - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Sustainability & Stewardship Office - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Trading - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Traditional Investments - Frankfurt

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November 8, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Product Specialist & Strategy - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Product Lifecycle - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Sustainability & Stewardship Office - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Communications (Media Relations) - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Communications (Social Media) - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Corporate Strategy Development - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Finance - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Internal Audit - Frankfurt

Apply by:
October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Client Coverage (Central, Alternatives) - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Client Coverage (Xtrackers, Wholesale, Institutional) - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Corporate Governance - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Product Alternatives - Frankfurt

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October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Product Digital, Passive & Structuring - Frankfurt

Apply by:
October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Product Management - Frankfurt

Apply by:
October 4, 2026

Graduate Programs

Set the P.A.C.E. with DWS
For Proactive, Agile, Curious and Entrepreneurial Graduates

Core eligibility criteria (Graduate Programs)

  • Must have graduated or be on track to graduate with a bachelors or masters degree in 2025 or 2026.
  • Must be available to start on the 7th September 2026.
  • Must have less than 12 months of full-time, relevant work experience (excluding internships).
  • Must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and will not require work visa sponsorship from DWS, now or in the future, to retain authorization to work in the United States.

2027 P.A.C.E. Graduate Program - Traditional Investments - New York

Apply by:
October 5, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Client Coverage Alternatives - New York

Apply by:
October 5, 2026

Summer Intern Programs

Core eligibility criteria (Summer Intern Programs)

  • Must be enrolled or on track to graduate with a bachelors or masters degree in 2027.
  • Must have less than 12 months of full-time relevant work experience (excluding internships)
  • Must be available to work full-time (including a minimum of 3 days per week in the office) during the duration of the internship (1st June to 7th August 2026).
  • Must be presently authorized to work for any employer in the United States and will not require work visa sponsorship from DWS, now or in the future, to retain authorization to work in the United States.

2027 Summer Internship - Traditional Investments - New York

Apply by:
October 5, 2026

2027 Summer Internship - Product Specialist - New York

Apply by:
October 5, 2026

2027 Summer Internship - Product Structuring - New York

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October 5, 2026

2027 Summer Internship - Real Estate - New York

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October 5, 2026

2027 Summer Internship - Liquid Real Assets - Chicago

Apply by:
October 5, 2026

2027 Summer Internship - Real Estate - Chicago

Apply by:
October 5, 2026

Graduate Programs

Set the P.A.C.E. with DWS
For Proactive, Agile, Curious and Entrepreneurial Graduates

Core eligibility criteria (Graduate Programs)

  • Must have graduated or be on track to graduate with a bachelors or masters degree in 2025 or 2026.
  • Must be available to start on the 7th September 2026.
  • Must have less than 12 months of full-time, relevant work experience (excluding internships).
  • Please refer carefully to the specific level of German language skills required for each role in the Find out more sections.

2027 P.A.C.E. Graduate Program - Client Coverage - Zurich

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Client Coverage - Luxembourg

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 DWS Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Client Coverage - Madrid

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Client Coverage - Milan

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Corporate Strategy Implementation - Luxembourg

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

Summer Intern Programs

Core eligibility criteria (Summer Intern Programs)

  • Criteria will be confirmed once roles are posted.

2027 Spring Internship - Marketing - Zurich

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Corporate Strategy Implementation - Luxembourg

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Summer / Fall Internship - Legal - Luxembourg

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Summer Internship / Fall Internship - CEO Office - Luxembourg

Apply by:
November 8, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - CEO Office - Luxembourg

Apply by:
October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Real Estate - Paris

Apply by:
September 30, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Corporate Strategy Implementation - Luxembourg

Apply by:
September 13, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Client Coverage - Paris

Apply by:
October 4, 2026

2027 Spring Internship - Legal - Luxembourg

Apply by:
October 4, 2026

Graduate Programs

Set the P.A.C.E. with DWS
For Proactive, Agile, Curious and Entrepreneurial Graduates

Core eligibility criteria (Graduate Programs)

  • Must have graduated or be on track to graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in 2025 or 2026.
  • Must be available to start on the 7th September 2026.
  • Must have less than 12 months of full-time, relevant work experience (excluding internships)

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Investment - Hong Kong SAR

Apply by:
October 14, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program – Communications, Brand & CSR team – Hong Kong SAR

Apply by:
October 14, 2026

2027 Graduate P.A.C.E. Program - Client Coverage - Singapore

Apply by:
October 14, 2026

Summer Intern Programs

Core eligibility criteria (Summer Intern Programs)

  • Criteria will be confirmed once roles are posted.
We currently have no open positions available.

First, your application. Who are you?

Next, the Online Assessment and Video Interview

Then, your Final Interview/Assessment Centre

Finally, it's decision time!

Events

Please see below to sign up to upcoming early career events.


DWS 2027 Graduate and Internship Program Launch Event (Germany)

Webinar

September 22, 2026
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September 22, 2026