The role

The intern will have significant responsibilities from day one and become an integral part of the team. Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the investment team, in particular on the financial analysis and valuation of projects, as well as the preparation of internal documentation
• Maintaining the deal flow
• Conduct market research and prepare industry reports
• Assist in the monitoring of the portfolio
  
  

This internship will provide an introduction and global view on the industry of Private Equity, from deal origination to execution and asset management.

Required Skills

The candidate should possess a broad set of quantitative, qualitative and interpersonal skills and be a strong team player with a strong cooperative business style and conviction. Requirements include:

• Outstanding communication and presentation skills
• Solid analytical and reasoning skills, including modelling
• Organisational and planning skills
• Intellectual rigour and discipline
• Perfectionist with attention to detail
• Knowledge of accounting and corporate finance
• Advanced skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  
  

Profile

• Degree, either completed or in the last year of class, from a leading business school or engineering school
• Top class performer
• Previous working experience in one of the following areas is required:
• Private Equity
• M&A or leveraged finance team of a leading financial institution
• Leading strategy consulting firm
• Interest and sound knowledge of corporate finance and Private Equity
• Fluency in English and Spanish is mandatory
  

About The Team

Ardian Buyout team spreads across Paris, Frankfurt, Milan, Madrid, Luxembourg, London, and New York with the aim of investing in upper-mid and large-cap companies. With assets of US$13bn managed or advised, their core investment approach is to implement transformational buy-and-build strategies to help local European and North-American champions grow into global leaders. Putting sustainability at the heart of their business, the multinational investment team, composed of 55+ professionals, has developed strong partnerships with leading players across multiple industries while acquiring a sharp expertise in the food value chain, healthcare, technology and services sectors.

Other Details

• The full time internship will take place at our central Madrid office
• Compensation according to profile
  
  

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