At AXA IM, we act for human progress by investing for what matters, actively and responsibly. Join us and you'll build a career in a truly diverse, entrepreneurial organisation. You'll be part of a mission to tackle some of the world's most stimulating challenges, pushing boundaries and exploring fresh ideas that aim to deliver long-term prosperity. 1. AXA IM Alts With €190bn assets under management, AXA IM Alts, the alternatives business unit of AXA IM, is a global leader in alternatives investment, operating in real estate, private debt & alternative credit, private equity & infrastructure and hedge funds. Our 800 employees operating from 16 offices around the world are serving the needs of more than 500 clients worldwide. Our goal is to enhance the value of assets we manage on behalf of our clients by adopting a proactive approach to responsible investment. We fully integrate ESG criteria into our investment decisions and advise clients on both financial and non-financial risks and opportunities. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of high performance, which means we seek to recruit and retain people who are not only technically qualified, but also open to the world, innovative and able to harness their unique perspectives and life experiences to support our success as a business. 2. Description of the department The team is actively looking for a collaborative and talented intern, motivated to work on a variety of exciting and demanding topics. The Infrastructure Equity department, spreads across Paris and London, typically invests €200-300 million per investment to acquire substantial stakes (including board appointment and governance rights) in investee companies across Energy, Digital and Transportation infrastructure. The team then manages those investments through active board participation and close collaboration with executive management. 3. The main responsibilities of the role During your internship, your role will comprise the following tasks: • Review and evaluate investment opportunities • Carry out research into different markets, industries and potential investment fields • Support of due diligence processes • Financial modelling and valuation analysis for potential investment opportunities • Preparation of presentations and memos for internal and external use • Assisting in the analysis of top-management and board documents of portfolio companies • Assisting with the development and implementation of value creation initiatives for portfolio companies You will take on responsibility from the first day onward. Also, you will benefit from our open-minded and international work environment. You will be challenged by continuously varying tasks to promote your personal as well as your professional development. Your Profile 4. Profile Education/Qualifications Undertaking a bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering, finance or business with a preference for candidates having both technical and financial training Experience Demonstrated interest in global health investing, sustainable investing and ESG analysis An aptitude to quickly get familiar and iterate on valuation models and research/company data Interest in related fields (e.g. private equity, infrastructure equity, M&A, strategy consulting, leveraged finance) Competencies High degree of analytical thinking/financial analysis Demonstrable enthusiasm for the Infrastructure & Energy sectors Proactive style and strong communication skills Excellent written and spoken English is mandatory, additional European language is a plus 5. What do we offer This internship is an excellent opportunity to discover an international working environment. Due to our leading position on the market you can gain a strong exposure to a variety of complex issues of a European real estate asset manager. You will be fully integrated to our team and you will have the opportunity to work together and discover other departments such as Fund Management, Transactions, Development and Asset Controlling You will join a growing platform which will allow you to take-over real responsibilities rapidly Please join us to realise your potential to drive progress, for yourself, our clients and the world in which we live. About AXA The AXA Group is a global leader in insurance and asset management, with 160,000 employees serving 105 million customers in 62 countries. We protect and advise our clients at every stage of their lives, offering products and services that meet their needs in the areas of insurance, personal protection, savings and asset management. Our mission : To act for human progress by protecting what matters Our values : Customer first, Integrity, Courage and One AXA About the Entity At AXA IM we are investing with a clear purpose - to make the world a better place. We act for human progress by investing for what matters. Our conviction-led approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted by our clients with more than €887 billion in assets. AXA Investment Managers | Home | AXA IM Corporate (axa-im.com) AXA IM is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage candidates with disabilities or any other protected characteristic to apply. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, when needed, to apply for a position or to perform essential job functions. Inclusion and Diversity | Careers | AXA IM Corporate (axa-im.com) What We Offer We are committed to offer you an environment where you can: Grow your potential : Be part of a forward-thinking business with internal opportunities and personalized learning paths available to help constantly develop your skills and abilities. Shape the way you work : Work for a company which is highly committed to providing flexibility & balance to its employees, offering you a large range of benefits (hybrid working, competitive health benefits, among many others.). Thrive within a diverse community : Play a role within a responsible company that actively recognizes and values individual differences in a diverse and inclusive workforce. Move the world forward : Join a responsible employer that acts in favor of societal and environmental causes as an investor, insurer and company, notably through the AXA Heart in Action association. As part of our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, we will celebrate your arrival by planting a tree.