Impact Private Debt Intern (f/m/d)

Job description

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow.

 

At Allianz Global Investors we foster a culture of professionalism, fulfillment, and an inclusive working environment. Do you want to be part of a leading active asset management company? Then join us now!

 

The Allianz Global Investors Development Finance and Impact Credit team is offering a 6-month internship position starting in the first quarter of 2025 (early January ideally), which will give you the opportunity to work on the selection, credit analysis and execution of direct lending investments in European small to mid-cap companies’ LBOs. The impact private debt team works closely with private equity firms in transactions, and select only companies with a strong environmental and social impact: solutions to fight against the climate change, to decrease water & energy consumption, favor the circular economy, reduce pollution, improve equal access to healthcare’s services, housing, education, etc.

 

The team also runs another strategy aiming at financing companies in emerging markets (LATAM, South East of Asia, Africa, etc.).

 

The Development Finance and Impact Private Credit team is composed of 9 investment professionals located in Zurich, London and Paris. This particular position is based in Paris, alongside the lead manager of the impact private debt strategy in Europe.

 

The team is part of the Allianz Global Investors’ Private Debt platform with more than EUR 34bn in AUM, and 67 investment professionals based in predominantly in London, Paris, New York, Frankfurt, Munich and Singapore.

 

What you will do

 

You will be integrated into the activity of the investment team and will participate in the following missions:

·  Participate in the execution of leveraged LBO impact private debt transactions
·  Perform due diligence, credit, and financial statements analysis, run financial LBO or corporate models
·  Elaborate the investment memorandum for opportunities to be presented to the investment committee
·  Assist the investment team with research analysis
·  Participation to marketing and reporting for clients

 

What you bring

 

·  Pursuing or holding a Master degree from a business or engineering school or university with a specialization in corporate finance
·  Knowledge of corporate finance, accounting, credit analysis, and financial modelling
·  Good expertise of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
·  A previous experience in one of the following areas is appreciated: Private Equity, or Private Credit, M&A, Structured, or Leveraged Finance team of an investment bank, Debt advisory, Transaction Services team of audit firms
·  Analytical, synthesis and clear oral/written communication
·  Passion for impact investing
·  Curiosity, rigor, team player, adaptability
·  Fluent in French and English

 

 What we offer 

 

·  “New Normal”, it’s not news to us: As a global company, we’ve known the hybrid model before it was ‘in’. Work flexibly according to internal guidelines (e.g., hybrid model/ flexible working hours) 
·  Investments for the future: Access to pension/ savings plans/ Allianz products
·  Shared success: Company share purchasing plan 
·  Support for what matters: Mental health and wellbeing programs 
·  Investments in your career: Career opportunities within the entire Allianz Group 
·  Investments in your skills:  Comprehensive learning and development offerings, including certifications and professional qualifications
·  … and so much more! 

 

About Allianz Global Investors

 

Allianz Global Investors is a leading global active asset manager.

 

We invest for the long term and want to create value for clients every step of the way. We do this by being active – in how we partner with clients and anticipate their needs, and build solutions based on capabilities across public and private markets. Our focus on enhancing our clients’ assets leads naturally to a commitment to sustainability for positive change. Our goal is to enhance the investment experience for clients, whatever their location or goals.

 

Putting our clients' needs first, behaving in a transparent way and treating people fairly means acting with integrity. We encourage a collegial culture, that supports individual responsibility. We invest in the development of our employees to maximize the power of innovation.

 

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce, we are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to helping applicants with any disabilities. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board.

 

If you feel inspired to promote the active asset management experience, this is the place for you. Join our diverse, international, technology-enabled, and agile environment. Simply upload your CV in English to apply for this position! If you need support to navigate our websites or at any stage during your application, please send an email with your request to recruiting@allianzgi.com

 

To Recruitment Agencies:

 

Allianz Global Investors has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Global Investors does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.

 

When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place.

 

Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz Global Investors.

 

Finally, please do not contact hiring managers directly.

 

59007 | Asset & Investment Management | Student | n.a. | Allianz Global Investors | Full-Time | Temporary