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London - 2025 Long Term Internship - Sustainable Capital Markets

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BNP Paribas

18d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Sustainability
    Banking & Finance
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need a strong understanding of Sustainable Finance, ability to prioritize, good communication skills, software proficiency, and a proactive approach to conduct and risk management.
  • You will analyze ESG profiles, conduct industry research, prepare presentations, manage databases, monitor deal pipelines, and watch regulatory changes in sustainable finance.

Requirements

  • Technical and broad understanding related to Sustainable Finance required. University degree or comparable qualification / business experience preferred.
  • Capacity and willingness to continue to develop specific technical knowledge of products.
  • Capable of prioritising workload based on shifting business needs.
  • Strong team player with cross-cultural awareness, capable of working well with colleagues from a range of backgrounds.
  • Good written and oral language skills. Strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Skilled in the use of a range of standard computer software, e.g., Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel (VBA/ Macro Level) and Word. Experience in using financial information systems and in-house risk / pricing tools preferred.
  • Be a role model, supporting and fostering a culture of good conduct.
  • Demonstrate proactivity, transparency, and accountability for identifying and managing conduct risks.
  • Consider the implications of your actions on colleagues, partners and clients before making decisions.
  • Escalate issues to your manager when unsure.

Responsibilities

  • The analyses of borrowers/issuers (our clients) ESG profile
  • Industry research focusing on ESG, to support the origination and the structuring of sustainable finance transactions
  • The preparation of lenders or investors presentation to support the syndication
  • Q&A process with lenders or investors during syndication phase
  • Preparation of case studies
  • Regulatory watch on sustainable finance topics (EU Taxonomy and Green Bond standards etc.)
  • Analyses of ESG standards and certification (Transition assessments, Second party opinion providers methodologies, SBTi, Climate Bond Initiatives etc.)
  • Management and maintenance of databases
  • The monitoring of the deal pipeline
  • Team’s transversal projects
  • Write up market updates

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 6 months.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in London.

What are the key responsibilities of this internship?

The key responsibilities include assisting in the analysis of borrowers' ESG profiles, conducting industry research on ESG, preparing presentations for syndication, managing databases, monitoring the deal pipeline, and preparing market updates.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

A university degree or comparable qualification/business experience in a relevant field is preferred, along with a technical understanding of Sustainable Finance.

Are there any specific software skills needed for this role?

Yes, proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel (preferably at the VBA/Macro level), and Word is required. Experience with financial information systems and in-house risk/pricing tools is preferred.

What type of team environment can interns expect?

Interns can expect a supportive team environment that values strong collaboration and cross-cultural awareness, as well as a focus on good conduct and accountability.

Is there a possibility for permanent employment after the internship?

The job description does not specify a clear pathway to permanent employment after the internship, as it is primarily focused on the internship experience itself.

How should candidates apply for this internship?

Candidates need to follow the recruitment application process as advised in the job posting, keeping in mind that they may apply for up to 4 long-term internships in a recruitment year.

Is it necessary to be based in London before starting the internship?

Yes, successful candidates must be based in London from the start of their role.

What kind of research will interns be involved in?

Interns will be involved in conducting industry research focusing on ESG to support the origination and structuring of sustainable finance transactions.

What is the focus of the Sustainable Capital Markets team?

The focus of the Sustainable Capital Markets team is on developing sustainable financing solutions, including sustainable bonds and loans, to meet the evolving market demands.

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BNP Paribas

The bank for a changing world

Finance
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10,001+
Employees
1848
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions: ⚆ Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; ⚆ Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; ⚆ Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realise their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the European leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail-banking model in Mediterranean countries, in Turkey, in Eastern Europe and a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and Investment & Protection Services activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.