The LGT Capital Partners Private Equity Summer Internship Program is a unique opportunity for top performing students to gain first experience across the entire private equity investment process. The anticipated start date of the Summer Internship is 1 July 2025 with a duration of 10-12 weeks. The Program begins with a two-week training module, followed by on-the-job training, includes mentoring from an experienced investment professional, and offers various social events. Following a successful internship, high performers may receive the opportunity to join our team as a full-time analyst in summer 2026.

As a summer intern, you will join a team of 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 10-12 week summer internship will provide you with first insights into our business and hands-on experience. Among others, summer 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.

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.

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.