Austrian banking group serving retail and corporate clients across CEE
Erste Group is a Vienna-headquartered banking group spanning retail, corporate, capital markets and public-sector banking in Central and Eastern Europe. Its stack pairs market-data feeds (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) with a data platform in transition: Databricks is being adopted while SAS is being phased out, matching active work on data lake redesign and central warehouse upgrades. Hiring is accelerating, weighted toward finance and data roles with a heavy intern intake in Austria.
Erste Group is a publicly listed banking group headquartered in Vienna, Austria, and the lead institution of the Austrian savings bank sector. It operates across banking markets in Central and Eastern Europe, covering retail banking, corporate banking, capital markets, interbank business and public-sector clients. The group serves households with housing finance and supports entrepreneurs and new founders. Its digital banking offering, George, is listed among its specialties. The company employs more than 10,000 people.
Erste Group uses SQL Server, Python, Java, Databricks, Apache Spark, AWS, Azure, SAP, ServiceNow, Jira, Tableau, Power BI, Power Platform, Neo4j, Bloomberg and Refinitiv, among others.
Signals point that way: Databricks shows as an adopting technology while SAS appears among tools being replaced, alongside projects to redesign the data lake and enhance the central data warehouse.
Yes. Hiring is accelerating and concentrated in finance and data, with smaller openings in risk, compliance, marketing and operations. Most roles are intern-level and based in Austria.
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