R&
Programme
Internship
Location
Paris
Duration
6 months
About the role
Five Arrows seeks a private equity analyst intern in Paris to support the Five Arrows Secondary Opportunities investment team. The six-month internship begins in January or March 2027 and covers investment analysis and execution, opportunity sourcing, economic monitoring, investment performance tracking, and quarterly investor reporting across Europe and the United States.
Role and Team
- Support the investment team of Five Arrows Secondary Opportunities (FASO).
- FASO invests in the private equity secondary market through direct portfolio acquisitions.
- Investment focus includes healthcare, business services, and software across Europe and the United States.
Responsibilities
- Participate in analysing and executing new investment opportunities.
- Support opportunity identification and economic monitoring for the investment team.
- Monitor investment performance and prepare quarterly reporting for investors.
Requirements
- Student in the second half of a gap year or final year at a leading business or engineering school.
- Demonstrated analytical and synthesis skills, initiative, autonomy, curiosity, and dynamism.
- Strong financial knowledge, particularly private equity concepts, is essential.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
- Very good written and spoken English required for internationally focused investments.
- Rigour and consistent respect for deadlines are required.
Additional Experience
- Prior experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, private equity, or finance is appreciated.