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Internship - Client Servicing – Investor Relations

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Ardian

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Frankfurt

AI generated summary

  • You must be fluent in English and German, proficient in Excel, detail-oriented, self-motivated, a strong team player, and a final year student in a relevant field with some internship experience.
  • You will create tailored presentations, analyze financials for due diligence, update marketing materials, model investments, respond to investor queries, map potential LPs, and support communication campaigns.

Requirements

  • Fluent in both English and German.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and a good command of other Microsoft Office applications.
  • Sound understanding of Corporate and Private Equity fund financial models.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently on projects.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
  • Final year undergraduate or graduate level student in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Business Management or equivalent.
  • Commercial understanding of Private Equity.
  • Ideally, you already have initial experience through internships in similar areas.

Responsibilities

  • Develop tailor-made presentations to meet the needs of our major clients.
  • Generate financial data for prospective investors' due diligence, including historical and projected cash flows, performance indicators, and financial metrics evolution.
  • Update marketing sets for fundraising efforts, including Excel due diligence packs, marketing presentations, and PPM.
  • Conduct portfolio modelling and investment simulations in new funds.
  • Provide detailed and technical responses to investors on quantitative and qualitative data included in reports, communications, or any developments regarding the company/funds' activities.
  • Produce tailor-made transversal reporting that covers historical and projected performance, portfolio diversification, and investment simulations, ensuring accuracy and relevance to investors' needs.
  • Assist in mapping the investor landscape and identifying potential LPs, leveraging internal and external databases.
  • Gather information on regional financial news to support investor communications.
  • Help prepare and coordinate information campaigns to investors, ensuring clear and impactful communication of key messages and developments.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship has a minimum duration of 3 months.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Frankfurt, Germany.

When does the internship start?

The internship is set to start in January 2025.

What language skills are required for this internship?

Fluent proficiency in both English and German is required.

What educational background is preferred for applicants?

Applicants should be final year undergraduate or graduate level students in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Business Management, or equivalent fields.

Is prior experience in similar roles preferred?

Yes, it is ideally preferred that applicants have initial experience through internships in similar areas.

What skills are necessary for this position?

Required skills include advanced proficiency in Excel, a good command of other Microsoft Office applications, a sound understanding of Corporate and Private Equity fund financial models, exceptional attention to detail, self-motivation, and strong interpersonal skills.

What will the intern be involved in regarding fundraising support?

The intern will assist in developing tailor-made presentations, generating financial data for due diligence, updating marketing sets, and conducting portfolio modeling and investment simulations.

What kind of reporting will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will provide detailed responses to investors, produce transversal reporting covering performance and portfolio diversification, and ensure accuracy and relevance in communication.

Will the intern be involved in gathering information on the investor landscape?

Yes, the intern will assist in mapping the investor landscape, identifying potential LPs, and gathering information on regional financial news to support investor communications.

What is the main focus of the Investor Relations Department?

The main focus of the Investor Relations Department is fundraising activities and managing relationships with existing investors while coordinating with all teams within Ardian to respond to investors’ due diligence questions.

Ardian is a world leading private investment house with assets of $140bn managed or advised, in Europe, Americas & Asia

Finance
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1996
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Ardian is a world-leading private investment house, managing or advising $150bn of assets on behalf of more than 1,400 clients globally. Our broad expertise, spanning Private Equity, Real Assets and Credit, enables us to offer a wide range of investment opportunities and respond flexibly to our clients’ differing needs. Through Ardian Customized Solutions we create bespoke portfolios that allow institutional clients to specify the precise mix of assets they require and to gain access to funds managed by leading third-party sponsors. Private Wealth Solutions offers dedicated services and access solutions for private banks, family offices and private institutional investors worldwide. Ardian is majority-owned by its employees and places great emphasis on developing its people and fostering a collaborative culture based on collective intelligence. Our 1,000+ employees, spread across 16 offices in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Middle East are strongly committed to the principles of Responsible Investment and are determined to make finance a force for good in society. Our goal is to deliver excellent investment performance combined with high ethical standards and social responsibility. At Ardian we invest all of ourselves in building companies that last.