Student Assistant – Strategic Development

Are you interested in strategic planning and the financial sector? And do you want to contribute to strategic direction for Danske Bank's positioning efforts?

Join Denmark’s largest bank and gain practical experience supporting senior management with strategic planning. This is a unique opportunity to build a skillset that’s highly relevant for a future career in banking, consulting, or other strategic roles.

About the role

Strategic Development is a central management and strategy function within Group Positioning & Sustainability (GPS). The team directly supports the Chief Communication & Sustainability Officer and Head of Group Positioning & Sustainability, Jakob Bøss, as well as his Senior Leadership Team, in setting the strategic direction for Danske Bank's positioning efforts. This is carried out in collaboration with 200 colleagues across the Nordic region.

As a student assistant, you’ll be an integral part of the team, contributing to strategic and financial planning, marketing analysis, reputation tracking, and strategy execution in GPS.

Key Responsibilities

• Help provide strategic support to the Chief Communication & Sustainability Officer and his Senior Leadership Team through stakeholder management presentations, reports and customer data.
• Support the Strategic Development team in preparing presentations for senior stakeholders in the bank, including the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors.
• Involvement in various business processes across the bank, such as budgeting, financial forecasting, performance review etc.
• Assist with on-going management tasks in Strategic Development.

What We’re Looking For

• A motivated student with a genuine interest in strategic planning & decision making within the financial sector.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities
• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in strategy, business, or other relevant subjects with excellent academic achievements.

What We Offer

This role is designed to be a valuable learning experience with an expected start 1st of April 2026. You’ll gain direct exposure to high-level strategic work and develop a strong commercial understanding through close interaction with senior management.

• Approx. 15–20 hours per week
• Flexible working hours around exams
• Location: Danske Bank HQ, Bernstorffsgade 40, Copenhagen

Application Process

Please submit your application (CV and cover letter) along with relevant university transcripts documenting your courses and grades. We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

If any questions, please contact Strategy Consultant, Mathias Schmidt, [email protected]

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Location
Copenhagen V, Denmark

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2025-12-29T21:55:00+00:00