Primary responsibilities include participating in ESG strategy development, analyzing financial and environmental challenges, preparing ESG committees, training teams and clients on ESG topics, conducting quantitative analysis of extra-financial data, and maintaining dialogue with data providers across different departments like ESG Direction, Asset Management, and Bond Management.
Required skills include a business or engineering school education, strong interest in sustainable finance, knowledge of ESG and ISR regulations, excellent English proficiency, potential prior experience in asset management, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to synthesize complex information with exceptional interpersonal skills.
Lazard offers a competitive and inclusive work environment that values employee well-being, professional development, and personal growth. The internship provides an opportunity to work with a prestigious international firm, contribute to sustainable investment strategies, and gain valuable experience in ESG analysis within a dynamic and supportive organizational culture.