Expert Investment Management (m/f/d) at METRO/MAKRO

Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Controlling, Stakeholder Management, Data Evaluation, Process Improvement, Digital Solutions, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Team Player, ESG Reporting, SAP BW, Microsoft 365, Investment Management, Compliance, Transparency, Efficiency

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Company Description METRO is a leading international food wholesaler which specialises in serving the needs of hotels, restaurants, and caterers (HoReCa) as well as independent merchants (Traders). Around the world, METRO has approx. 15 million customers who benefit from the wholesale company’s unique multichannel mix: customers can purchase their goods in one of the large stores in their area as well as by delivery (Food Service Distribution, FSD) – all digitally supported and connected. In parallel, METRO MARKETS is being developed as an international online marketplace for the needs of professional customers which has been growing and expanding continuously since 2019. Acting sustainably is one of the company principles of METRO which has been listed in various sustainability indices and rankings, including MSCI, Sustainalytics and CDP. METRO operates in more than 30 countries and employs over 85,000 people worldwide. In financial year 2023/24, METRO generated sales of €31 billion. At METRO, we have set ourselves ambitious goals with our “sCore” growth strategy which is closely accompanied by our Fundamentals. These shared values provide us with rules of conduct that are binding for everyone at METRO, in all countries and companies. Our commitment to wholesale is at the forefront of our mission, and we are constantly striving to improve. With our ONE METRO spirit, everyone stands together, bringing curiosity, determination, courage, drive, commitment, and trust. Find out more about METRO at careers.metroag.de. Job Description Investment Management is part of the Investment Controlling team at METRO AG and plays a key role in steering transparent and holistic investment processes for decision-making by the Management Board and EVPs. This includes active stakeholder management, consolidating data for sound decisions on major investment projects, supporting all entities on investment-related topics, and sharing best practices. Are you looking for your next career opportunity in a professional, dynamic, and international team where you can take on responsibility from day one and quickly build a strong network? We are currently seeking an Expert Investment Management (m/f/d) to temporarily replace a colleague during maternity leave (January–December 2026). Your responsibilities Steer investment approval processes for major projects, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and compliance. This includes gathering and evaluating data, setting clear timelines and deliverables, keeping stakeholders informed, and preparing final decision documents with recommendations. Actively manage stakeholders by serving as a central contact for investment topics, facilitating regular exchanges with corporate departments, and promoting best-practice-sharing. Ensure visibility of upcoming projects to align with strategic goals (e.g. Multichannel Network Transformation) and enable smooth co-creation with sufficient lead time. Lead EU Taxonomy reporting to ensure legal compliance and integrate it efficiently into internal processes. Tasks include data collection and validation, preparing documentation for external communication and auditors, and regular coordination with the ESG team. Drive process improvements by leveraging digital solutions and promoting standardization to increase efficiency. What you can expect: Comprehensive onboarding and insights into the broader context of investment management. Immediate responsibility in a dynamic and impactful environment. Extensive interaction with colleagues across corporate departments and METRO entities, offering excellent networking opportunities. Qualifications Your profile Education: University degree with a focus on Project Management, Controlling or a related field. Expertise: At least +3 years of relevant professional experience. Digital skills: Advanced skills in Microsoft 365; experience with SAP BW is a plus. Language skills: Fluent in English (spoken and written); German is an asset. Attitude: Proactive and engaging working style with strong communication skills and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments as well as excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and maintain oversight in complex projects while you work independently, are resilient, and confident. Mindset: Strong team player who values transparency and communication and shows interest in digitalization and process optimization. Additional Information What we offer: Work-life balance: Flexible working hours with the option of mobile working in agreement with your line manager, 30 days of holidays. Training: A comprehensive training offer via our own training center or externally. Well-being: Health days with lots of health checks and information about your well-being, company medical care including a range of preventive services, such as flu shots, OTHEB employee assistance program. Exciting life on campus: Free gym and sports classes, Rioba coffee bar, canteen with discounted meals for employees, many campus events. Discounts: discounted Jobticket as well as discounts in our wholesale stores and at many partner companies. Comfort: Good transport connections, free parking spaces, JobBike. Company pension plan: You will receive a contribution to your company pension. Family driven: Three daycare centers for children on campus, support of holiday camps for children of employees.

Responsibilities

Steer investment approval processes for major projects, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and compliance. Actively manage stakeholders and lead EU Taxonomy reporting to ensure legal compliance and integrate it into internal processes.