Lending & Deposits Working Student

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Solaris SE is seeking a Lending and Deposits Working Student for a part-time onsite role in Berlin. You will perform operations across the credit and deposit lifecycle and serve as a contact for teams including Product and Credit Risk. The role aligns with Solaris’ learning framework and focuses on real development. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business, Finance, Economics or related fields, with internship or admin experience in financial services, Google Sheets skills, and some SQL or process modeling familiarity. English is required, German a plus; pay is €15 to €17 per hour, with lunch, Thrive health support, and flexible working. If you don’t meet every item, apply anyway and show your potential.

Solaris is Europe's leading embedded finance platform. Solaris’ full German banking license and proprietary modular B2B tech stack empowers its partners – from SMEs to large, multinational, non-financial companies – to offer compliant, customer-centric banking services, providing seamless experiences to customers across all industries. Founded in 2016, Solaris pioneered the Banking-as-a-Service market with an unparalleled combination of tech and banking. Solaris is headquartered in Berlin and employs 300 people in Europe.

Your Role

• Execute daily operational tasks, including processing, monitoring, and administering transactions across the entire lifecycle of credit products (including BNPL, Trade Finance, Credit Card, etc.) and deposit products.
• Act as a key support contact for internal teams (e.g., Product, Credit Risk).
• Prepare basic operational reports, metrics, and performance dashboards under supervision.
• Assist in maintaining and updating operational process documentation.
• Support the identification and initial investigation of operational process errors, seeking guidance from senior team members for resolution.

We'd love to see 

Depending on your level of experience, your responsibilities and scope of role will range. We don’t care much about fancy titles, but rather about real personal and professional development, as laid out in our learning framework. Let’s figure together out how you can contribute to our team.

• Currently enrolled student (Bachelor's or Master's degree) in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Prior internship or relevant administrative experience in a financial services setting is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency with Google Sheets for data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools (e.g., basic SQL) or process modeling is beneficial.
• Proficiency in English. German fluency advantageous.
• Eager to apply strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills in a collaborative environment.

Benefits 

• Transparent framework to support your career goals
• Lunch reimbursement
• Mental health support via Thrive
• Flexible working model   

While job ads usually paint an ideal picture of a candidate, studies show that most applicants meet an average of 60% of the criteria. Unfortunately, many promising candidates tend to apply only if they meet all the criteria. So if you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single item in the job description, please contact us anyway. We'd love to talk with you and find out if you might be a good fit for us.

At Solaris, we are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment, where all Solarians feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of color, ethnicity, religion, sex, origin, disability, marital status, citizenship, or gender identity. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

If your application is successful, you will be required to complete pre-employment background checks through our screening provider Zinc. These include, but not limited to identity verification, educational records, references, a criminal record check, etc. The processing is based on Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR. Please see below Privacy Information for Job Applicants for details, including recipients, retention, and your rights.

Information on data processing:

DE: https://www.solarisgroup.com/gdpr_notice_de
EN: https://www.solarisgroup.com/gdpr_notice_en