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This Summer Internship Programme offers practical work experience in a large, global investment bank. You will be able to gain valuable insight into the M&A Team, where you will further develop your skills and knowledge with guidance from business leaders and surrounding team.
The eight - twelve-week programme will run during summer 2024. You will attend an induction and networking session during the first week. Throughout the programme, you will be assigned meaningful tasks by your team with clear objectives and responsibilities outlined weekly.
This programme will be a hands on experience in order to help set you up for a successful career, once graduated.
Key responsibilities
Assist the team in the preparation of marketing materials and pitches to both infrastructure fund and corporate clients.
The UK GIB team is specialised in Power & Infrastructure M&A, and so topics will involve transactions or prospective transactions across the Transport, Social Infrastructure, Renewables, Power and TMT Infrastructure sectors, for topics in the UK and also selected other European geographies.
- The intern should contribute to the origination and execution of M&A transactions within the relevant sectors, including:
- Assistance in preparation of marketing pitches in full co-ordination with the rest of the GIB team, Sector Coverage, and other product teams
- Assistance in the execution of mandates (buy side or sell side): process organisation, assistance in financial analysis and presentation materials, assistance in creation of transaction support documents;
- Review in-house training materials to get up to speed on valuations and other M&A skills;
- Seek and receive guidance from other bankers on technical aspects;
- Attend team meetings and participate in the day-to-day life of the department.
- Assistance to senior management and other team members in all other areas of the business as required.
- Precise split of time will be determined on an ongoing basis dependent on business requirements at the time.
Candidate criteria
To be eligible for the programme, you must be an undergraduate who will be returning to University after you have completed the internship.
No previous experience is required, we are looking for students who are intrigued and motivated to learn more about the technology and financial world and are committed to learning more about a specific business area. The below skills will be essential:
- Awareness of general business, financial and economic environment
- Proactive and good team player
- Comfortable with deadlines and working under pressure
- Appetite to learn and for hard work
- Attention to detail
- Flexibility
- Strong interest in M&A
- Excellent analytical research and modelling skills (Excel)
About us
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022). 8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade. The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
