Overview
Job Description
DWS, the publicly listed asset management division of Deutsche Bank, is among the leading global investment management organizations. The company offers investment products and solutions across major asset classes, including pooled funds and customized portfolios for institutional and retail investors.
About DWS Stewardship Voting
The Stewardship Voting team operates within the DWS Sustainability and Stewardship Office under Platform Sustainability in the Investment Division. The team manages proxy voting execution and supports stewardship analysis, company engagement, and reporting activities across institutional mandates and retail funds.
The work includes reviewing governance matters in shareholder meeting agendas, monitoring voting execution, coordinating with internal stakeholders, and contributing to stewardship reporting and disclosures.
About DWS India Pvt. Ltd.
DWS India Pvt. Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of DWS Group GmbH & Co. KGaA, part of the Deutsche Bank Group. Teams in Mumbai support Research & Analytics, Portfolio Management Support, and Business Management functions across DWS divisions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive leave policy
- Gender-neutral parental leave benefits
- Childcare assistance reimbursement
- Sponsorship for industry-related certifications and education
- Employee Assistance Program for employees and family members
- Hospitalization insurance coverage for employees and dependents
- Accident and term life insurance
- Health screening benefits for eligible employees
Key Responsibilities
As part of the Stewardship Voting team, you will work closely with teams across Frankfurt, New York, and Mumbai to support stewardship analysis, voting operations, reporting, and documentation.
Stewardship Analysis and Company Assessment
- Review international governance topics and ESG matters related to shareholder meeting agendas
- Assist with qualitative screening and research on investee companies
- Support assessment of governance and ESG risks and opportunities relevant to stewardship activities
Voting Operations and Execution
- Support proxy voting processes including ballot monitoring, vote execution, control checks, and reporting
- Track voting outcomes and share execution updates with internal stakeholders
- Maintain voting records and process documentation
Engagement, Reporting and Documentation
- Assist with engagement activities involving investee companies, including preparation and documentation
- Prepare presentations and maintain stewardship and voting documentation
- Support stewardship reports, due diligence requests, RfPs, client reporting, and disclosures
- Contribute to reporting activities such as the DWS Annual Report and Stewardship Report
Skills and Experience
- Degree in law, finance, accounting, economics, or a related field
- Professional qualifications such as Chartered Accountant are beneficial
- Understanding of financial analysis, corporate governance, and capital markets
- Experience in investment stewardship, proxy voting, or ESG-related activities is preferred
- Knowledge of the asset management industry
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office
- Ability to work with large datasets and familiarity with automation tools is an advantage
Support and Development
- Training and career development opportunities
- Coaching and guidance from experienced team members
- Continuous learning culture to support career progression
- Flexible employee benefits tailored to individual needs
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Education Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Finance, Accounting, Economics or related discipline
- Chartered Accountant qualification preferred
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Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank AG is a leading global financial services provider headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Founded in 1870, the bank operates in over 60 countries and employs more than 80,000 people worldwide. Its mission is to enable economic growth and societal progress through responsible banking, offering a wide range of services including investment banking, asset management, corporate banking, and retail banking. Deutsche Bank serves individuals, corporations, governments, and institutional investors, positioning itself as a key player in global finance.
Known for its strong presence in Europe and significant operations in the Americas and Asia-Pacific, Deutsche Bank has been actively restructuring in recent years to improve profitability and strengthen its balance sheet. The bank has made strides in digital transformation, sustainability initiatives, and expanding advisory services. Recent developments include improved earnings performance, strategic cost reductions, and enhanced ESG commitments, reflecting its aim to adapt to evolving market conditions and regulatory environments while maintaining its reputation as one of the world's most prominent financial institutions.
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