A 6-month internship in ESG and sustainable investment analysis at Lazard Frères Gestion, a leading asset management firm in Paris. The role involves analyzing extra-financial practices of companies and countries, participating in green bond strategies, and contributing to ESG engagement actions.
Primary responsibilities include analyzing extra-financial practices of companies and countries, studying annual reports, making recommendations to investment analysts, participating in ESG analysis of OECD sovereign issuers, managing Article 9 funds, analyzing green bond opportunities, tracking green bond portfolios, engaging with companies to improve ESG practices, and monitoring ESG portfolio ratings.
Required experience includes a master's degree from a top business or engineering school, strong understanding of sustainable finance regulations, excellent English skills, analytical capabilities, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for sustainable finance. Candidates should have knowledge of ESG and ISR regulations and preferably some experience in asset management or financial analysis.
Lazard offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic, internationally recognized asset management firm with over 240 employees managing more than €40 billion in assets. The company provides an inclusive work environment, emphasizes professional development, and has consistently received the HappyTrainees label. Interns have the potential to become future talents within the organization.