Introduction: I am Leon, DWS enabled my passion for capital markets and multi-asset portfolio management to flourish. Currently, I am pursuing my master's degree in Finance to further enhance my expertise and knowledge in the field.
Internship Experience: I had the opportunity to intern at DWS, immersing myself in the intricacies of multi-asset portfolio management. Within this role, I held various responsibilities, including the optimisation of portfolio hedges. This involved ensuring compliance with requirements while minimising costs. My focus was on analysing data to pin point the most efficient metrics for effective portfolio hedging. This encompassed extensive macroeconomic research, data analysis, and the development of presentation skills, culminating in a comprehensive report and presentation for the portfolio manager. Beyond the quantitative tasks, I fostered a supportive and collaborative relationship with co-workers and team leads. What I fondly recall from my time as a DWS Intern is the incredible support and positive culture that defined the internship experience.
Summary: My journey at DWS has been shaped by hands-on experience and a genuine passion for capital markets. The enriching environment at DWS has equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary for navigating the complexities of the financial world. I look forward to the upcoming opportunities to apply my skills, and make a meaningful contribution to the industry while continuing my pursuit of proficiency.