Trainee Program (f/m/x) - Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB)

  • After graduation (Master)
  • Application deadline: April 20, 2026
  • Duration of the Trainee Program: October 1, 2026–October 31, 2027 (13 months, split into a Core Phase and a Deepening Phase)

 

Not sure yet where in banking you belong?

 

Start your journey with our 13-month Corporate & Investment Banking Trainee Program - designed to help you explore, rotate, and grow. If you are interested in finance and want to start your career in an international environment, this is your opportunity to learn, collaborate, and shape your path. You’ll start with a 7-month core phase across Corporate Customers, Institutional Customers, Capital Markets, Transaction Banking, Structured Finance & Investment Banking, and Client Lifecycle Management - before deepening your expertise through tailored rotations in one of the main business areas aligned with your strengths and interests.

 

What you’ll do as a CIB trainee:

 

  • Rotate every few months through different areas of Corporate & Investment Banking
  • Shadow colleagues and take part in internal and client meetings
  • Learn from experts in industry and product sessions
  • Prepare presentations, research, and materials that support your team
  • Grow your skills through self-study, feedback, and hands-on projects
  • Be part of a supportive community of CIB trainees

 

Your core competencies:

 

  • You have recently completed or will complete your Master’s degree by September 30, 2026
  • You are fluent in English and have at least a C1 level in German; an additional language is an advantage
  • You have already gained practical experience during your studies (e.g. internships), either within banking or in other fields
  • You have spent part of your studies or internships abroad
  • You have sound analytical and problem-solving skills
  • You are a team player, embracing knowledge sharing

 

What you get from being a CIB Trainee:

 

  • Career Exploration: Diverse rotations for a holistic industry understanding and excellent reference for your future career
  • Growth & Networking: Structured learning, hands-on projects with responsibility and exchange with experienced professionals
  • International Community: Short stay at a network bank abroad and work in multicultural teams with English as the company language, fostering mutual understanding und support
  • Work-Life-Balance: Flexible hours, work-from-home options in Austria, and 30 days/year remote work from any EU country
  • Health & Well-being: Subsidized canteen with 5 meals, check-ups, and sport allowances
  • Financial Benefits: Discounts, exclusive banking terms, and a subsidized public transport pass
  • Salary: monthly salary of gross EUR 3.174,54 (basis full-time) excluding overtime

 

How to apply:

 

  • Please apply by sending us your CV and a motivational letter detailing your educational and professional background, along with reflections on the challenges you’ve encountered and the lessons you’ve learned along the way.
  • Deadline for the application process is April 20, 2026.
  • Please note: The assessment day for shortlisted candidates is scheduled for May 27, 2026 and will be held at RBI in Vienna.

 

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If you have questions regarding our application process, feel free to check out our FAQ or our page for international applicants.

 

Your contact:

Zuzana Presalovicova
Talent Acquisition Team

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Build a career where your work truly matters. At Raiffeisen Bank International, with more than 17 million customers across Austria and CEE, it’s our people who make the difference. From day one, you’ll take responsibility, grow beyond ladders and org charts, and help us deliver lasting value to our customers. We are dedicated to fostering diversity, inclusiveness, and equity — striving to create a culture where every voice is heard and every individual feels valued and respected.

Your benefits at one sight:

Join a team that values your well-being and professional development, offering a variety of benefits to support your success.

Don't just watch your future happen. 
Make it happen.