Introduction: I am Jenny, my journey with DWS began when I had the opportunity to attend a recruitment dinner hosted by the company at my university. This encounter led to an internship in the institutional sales team, where I discovered my passion for the intersection of management, sales, and product development.
Professional Overview: I was drawn to the Product division within DWS due to my background in sales and my desire to delve into the management and product development aspects of the financial industry. Currently, I am a part of the Product Trend team, focusing on analysing market trends, developing strategies, and identifying initiatives to enhance the institutional segment of our business.
Internship Experience: My experience at DWS has been marked by diverse projects and rapid integration into challenging tasks. I appreciate the collaborative atmosphere, where teams actively support one another. The willingness of colleagues to share their experiences and assist newcomers has been invaluable. The Product division team at DWS is incredibly diverse, with specialists covering various asset classes. I have had the opportunity to work with product specialists who bridge the gap between portfolio management and sales, providing unique insights into product dynamics.
Company Culture and Career Development: One of the aspects that attracted me to DWS is the vibrant company culture. People here are open, approachable, and always ready to help. The emphasis on collaboration and knowledge sharing has made my experience enriching. DWS provides ample opportunities for career growth and exploration within the firm. The graduate program offers a platform to discover one's strengths and interests, allowing individuals to navigate various teams and find their niche.
Summary: My journey at DWS has been filled with learning, growth, and camaraderie. The stimulating environment and supportive colleagues have empowered me to explore different facets of the financial industry. I look forward to continuing my professional development within this dynamic organisation, leveraging my skills to contribute meaningfully to our projects and initiatives.
