LGT Capital Partners AG

Job Description

The LGT Capital Partners Private Equity Off-Cycle Internship Program is a unique opportunity for top performing students to gain first experience across the entire private equity investment process. The successful candidate would ideally start in March 2025 for 4 months. For high performers a progression to a role as a Private Equity Analyst in our Direct Investment Team is a possibility.

As an intern, you will join a team of more than 30 experienced investment professionals fully dedicated to direct private equity investments. Since 2010, our team has committed more than USD 10 billion to over 230 direct investments globally. Consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues is an integral part of our investment process as underlined by our dedicated impact fund focused on direct investments.

The internship will provide you with first insights into our business and hands-on experience. Among others, interns joining the Direct Investment Team will:

• Assist the team in screening, analyzing, executing and monitoring direct investment opportunities, including co-investments, equity recaps and follow-on financings;
• Perform financial analysis and modeling;
• Conduct industry research and business analysis;
• Support the preparation of investment committee materials;
• Maintain internal databases ensuring data quality and accuracy.

Requirements

• Outstanding academic credentials from a leading university and currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor or Master degree program in business, economics, finance or similar;
• Internship experience in a similar role is beneficial;
• Advanced Excel skills and a solid understanding of financial modeling;
• Excellent English writing and communication skills;
• Self-starter personality with an international mindset;
• Strong analytical skills with focus on details and high degree of quality.

If you are interested in becoming an integral part of our successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment, we will be pleased to get to know you soon.

Please upload your complete application documents: CV, motivation letter, diplomas, transcripts of your bachelor’s and master’s degree, GMAT score (if available), and your reference letters.

Application deadline: 31 October 2024

Kindly note that visa sponsorship is not provided for this role.

Benefits

• The LGT Sports club offers various activities such as a running club, outdoor workouts, and participation in sports events;

• A diverse culture full of mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners – as a global firm, LGT Capital Partners continues to evolve and expand the focus of our diversity, equity and inclusion trainings and initiatives;

• We‘re proud to be owned by the Princely family of Liechtenstein and our successful company is greatly inspired by their entrepreneurial attitude;

• Commitment to ESG since 2003: we believe that a long-term approach, coupled with a strong focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles, is essential to achieve sustained success. We seek to operate sustainably in our investments, as an employer, in the community and in our own operations.

Contact Information

If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon.