Description

Location:Bratislava, SK

About the Opportunity

Spark Programme | Swiss Re

Spark Asset Management & Finance is a Bratislava-based internship (3 days in person presence in the office per week is required) designed to develop emerging talent across the Asset Management and Finance industry.

This unique experience offers university students the opportunity to participate in an exclusive two-semester (up to 20 hours per week) internship programme, working within a dedicated Asset Management or Finance business team and contributing to meaningful business outcomes.

Interns gain hands-on experience while participating in curated sessions and trainings led by leaders across departments directly and indirectly supporting Asset Management and Finance operations.

The programme reflects Swiss Re's forward-thinking approach to Asset Management and Finance, embedding AI-enabled and data-driven practices into everyday business decision-making.

To conclude the 9-month programme, each intern will have the opportunity to compete for a permanent role within our organization (subject to availability at the given time). Career opportunities and additional awards are granted to top performers.

About You

• University student from 3rd to 5th year of studies as of September 2026 having a basic understanding in the field of Asset Management or Finance

• Good command of written and spoken English

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with attention to detail

• Proactive, collaborative, and enthusiastic about technology and innovation

• Professional demeanour and respect for diverse expertise

• Creative, self-driven, flexible, and open to new challenges

• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

• Strong team player

Nice to have

• Interest in financial markets

• Experience working with Microsoft Office tools

Benefits of the Spark Programme

• This internship offers a part-time contract with Swiss Re for the 9-month period of September 2026 - May 2027. Potential to extend based on intern performance and business landscape

• Top performer awarded a visit to headquarters in Zurich, pending contract continuation

• Prize money for top three performers: EUR 1,000 / EUR 750 / EUR 500

• Coffees lunches, and dinners with senior leaders from across Swiss Re (Asst Management Chief Operating Officer, Financial Directors, Digital & Tech leaders, amongst others)

• Career Mentoring

• Exclusive on-top sessions and trainings designed specifically for Spark interns

• Access to Swiss Re's education platform

• Access to Swiss Re clubs, communities, and initiatives (sports clubs, game nights, toast masters and many others)

• Access to health and wellbeing benefits (medical checks & massages)

Join our 9-month internship to deepen your expertise in Asset Management & Finance, build a strong professional network, and collaborate across teams and regions.

The application deadline is April 10, 2026.

The programme runs from September 2026 to May 2027 and requires in-person participation at the Swiss Re office in Bratislava.