Asset Management - Private Equity - Intern

ALANTRA is a global investment banking, asset management and portfolio advisory firm focusing on the mid-market with offices in 22 countries across Europe, the US, Latin America and Asia. With over 500 professionals, the firm is publicly listed since 2015 with a €500Mn market capitalizations as of October 2022.

Its Investment Banking division employs over 300 professionals, providing independent advice on M&A, debt advisory, financial restructuring, and capital markets transactions. In Asset Management, Alantra offers its clients unique access to a wide range of investment strategies (direct investments, fund of funds, co-investments and secondaries) in six highly specialized asset management classes (private equity, active funds, private debt, infrastructure, real estate and venture capital) as well as private wealth management services. Alantra’s portfolio advisory team is the leading portfolio advisory unit in Europe, with over 160 seasoned professionals across the UK, Spain, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Greece dedicated to transaction execution, structuring, pricing, modelling and data enhancement in relation to credit portfolios and banking platform. 

For more information, visit www.alantra.com

Job Description:

Private Equity Overview:

Alantra Private Equity is the preeminent PE manager in Iberia with more than 25 years of market experience. Alantra PE invests in mid-market companies, a segment encompassing companies valued at between €50 million and €500 million.

Key figures of the division are as follows:

• 15 investment professionals in Spain with over 150 years of aggregate experience
• €1.4 Bn Assets under Management
• 65 investments in all the sectors of the Iberian economy
• 13 portfolio companies

Role Description:

Currently we are looking for off-cycle interns that will join us for a period of 6 months, starting in February 2022. As an intern, you will be part of a small team and your day to day tasks will include taking a proactive role in:

• Investment analysis and research: Market and peer analysis, financial modelling and valuation, product benchmarking, channel checks with the different stakeholders, etc.
• Execution of investment opportunities, investor relations and follow-on of portfolio companies.

Requirements:

Role Requirements:

• Genuine passion for fundamental analysis and investing.
• Strong academic background and financial knowledge (including accounting, financial statement analysis, valuation and financial modeling).
• Entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to contribute with your own ideas and work with little guidance
• Proficiency in the use of Excel, Power Point, Word and Outlook. Basic knowledge of Thomson Reuters, SABI will be valued
• Capable of working under pressure and in a context of shifting priorities
• Impeccable communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)
• Attention to detail
• Previous internship experience in Investment Banking, Strategy Consulting or Investment Funds will be valued
• Fluency in English (spoken and written).

Application Details:

• Location: Madrid, Spain
• Start date: Beginning 2023