Intern Private Debt (f/m/d)

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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!

We are hiring a Private Debt Intern for a 6-month position, starting on January 15. This position is based in Paris, France. Within our private debt platform, you will predominantly focus on LBO operations, financing the acquisition of European mid-cap companies by top-tier private equity funds.

Private debt team in key figures:

-      10 investment professionals managing ~€3bn AuM, with a strong focus on LBOs with top-tier private equity

-      After successful deployment of EPC, I and EPC II, we are deploying our 3rd vintage of fund “EPC III – invest for positive change”, which is our second Article 8 fund under European SFDR regulation.

-      Examples of companies financed include European Digital Group, Diam (LBOs) or Intermarché, Compagnie des Alpes (Corporate activity)

AllianzGI has built a world class Private Debt platform managing approximately €36bn (as of 31/12/2023) for both third party investors and its parent company, Allianz. The platform offers professional investors a broad range of strategies including infrastructure debt (covering Europe, US and LatAM), private placement debt (investment grade and non-investment grade) in Europe and the US, mid-market private credit across all regions and trade finance.

What you will do

We offer high exposure and hands-on activity. You will be integrated into the activity of the Private Debt team in Paris and will participate in the following missions:

• Investment opportunities analysis: meetings with management, financial statements analysis, market studies realization, due diligence analysis, LBO and Corporate transaction modelling, scenario analysis
• Elaborate Investment Memorandums for the Investment Committee
• Existing investments monitoring (financial analysis, meetings with management) and preparation of investment reports
• Participation to marketing and reporting documents

What you bring

• Pursuing or holding a master’s degree from a business or engineering school or university with a specialization in finance
• Good expertise of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Knowledge of corporate finance, accounting, credit analysis, and financial modelling
• A previous experience in corporate finance (private equity, investment banking, structured finance, transaction services) is appreciated
• Analytical, synthesis and clear oral/written communication
• Curiosity, rigor, team player and adaptability
• Fluent in French and English and ability to work in an international setup

 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

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