LEADING EMPLOYERS 2026: NRW.BANK Ranks Among Germany’s TOP 1% of Employers.

We make North Rhine-Westphalia a better place to live – through ideas that deliver real impact and people who are driven to make a difference. As the development bank for North Rhine-Westphalia, we help strengthen small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups, create affordable housing, and improve public infrastructure.

Through tailored financing and advisory solutions, we support individuals, businesses and municipalities in advancing towards a more sustainable, climate-neutral and digitally enabled North Rhine-Westphalia.

Our greatest strength lies in the people who work together at NRW.BANK. They come from a wide range of backgrounds but are united by a common purpose: creating lasting value for North Rhine-Westphalia.

To achieve this, we need people like you. Look forward to meaningful work with genuine social impact, diverse opportunities for professional development, and a working environment where trust, collaboration and mutual respect are part of everyday practice.

Help shape the future of North Rhine-Westphalia as part of our "WE! for NRW" team.

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We are delighted to once again be recognised as a LEADING EMPLOYER. With our corporate values and our open culture of cooperation, we ensure that our employees can realise their potential in their working environment, receive appreciation for this and are well supported in their further development. We pursue overarching topics such as innovation, digitalisation, modern forms of work and sustainability as well as individual solutions in the work-family environment and in health management. As the development bank of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, we will continue to consistently pursue this path in order to remain an attractive employer in the future.

Achim Meierkamp

Personnel Manager