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Trainee - Central IT
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The trainee supports Central IT strategic and operational initiatives at Riverty, contributing to cross-functional technology projects, governance frameworks, and decision-making materials for senior leadership.
About this role
Trainee - Central IT (m/f/d)
Your story matters. If you‘re starting your career and want your work to have a meaningful impact, Riverty could be your next step. We keep people and businesses in flow. With payments made for them. So that they don’t have to worry about it. In short: shaping FinTech.
SHAPE is our trainee program for people who want flexibility within a clear, agreed framework. From day one, you join Riverty on a permanent contract and choose a focus area together with our CXO organisation and senior leaders. You work on business projects from the start, supported by a buddy for day-to-day questions, a mentor to help you think ahead and regular feedback. “Shape” also means freedom and trust: you’re encouraged to bring in your ideas, challenge assumptions, improve workflows and influence how we work. During the program we plan your follow-up role together, based on what Riverty needs and how you want to grow.
You will join a global team in one of our locations in Europe, connected to more than 4,000 colleagues at around 30 sites in 12 European countries and backed by the Bertelsmann group. That gives you both stability and a modern fintech environment where people from different backgrounds shape Riverty. Whatever your gender, background or life story, you’ll find people here who care and are curious to learn from you.
We are looking for a
Trainee - Central IT (m/f/d)
(permanent, full-time) Join our team at our location in Verl - flexible working conditions available
Your Responsibilities
- Support strategic and operational initiatives across Central IT at Riverty
- Contribute to cross-functional technology projects involving multiple Business Units and central functions
- Support the development of enterprise-wide standards, governance models, and technology frameworks
- Prepare decision-making materials, presentations, and analyses for senior leadership
- Coordinate stakeholders across product, technology, and business teams to drive alignment and transparency
- Participate in transformation and change initiatives that shape Riverty’s future technology landscape
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and support the achievement of project objectives
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
- Solid understanding of software engineering, cloud technologies, data platforms, or IT infrastructure
- Ability to understand system architectures and technical concepts
- Interest in topics such as AI, enterprise architecture, data & analytics, or platform engineering
- Ability to quickly learn new technologies and understand complex technology landscapes
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Structured and data-driven approach to problem-solving
- Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders in an international environment
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Informatics, Engineering, or a related field
Additional Information
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