Intern

The successful candidate will be part of the Secondaries team based in London and will work on secondary investments. NB Secondaries team has a global presence and a broad investment mandate investing across all sectors in both GP-led and LP-led transactions:

• GP-led Secondaries - Typically more concentrated and complex investments initiated by the manager of the asset(s) to provide a liquidity option to investors in order to maximize future value creation or accelerate liquidity
• LP-led Secondaries - Invests in private equity funds by providing liquidity to existing limited partners who intend to sell their interests in private equity funds, Analyze and conduct comprehensive due diligence on potential secondary investments, including both GP-led and LP-led secondary transactions
• Gather information and conduct extensive research on private equity investment opportunities
• Perform in-depth valuation analysis of private equity portfolios and private companies
• Assist in the preparation of due diligence materials for the investment committee
• Meet with investment professionals of private equity firms
• Monitor investments and prepare investor updates
  
  We are seeking a driven individual with an excellent academic background, and previous relevant internship / work experience. Required qualifications include:
• Relevant experience within Private Equity, Investment Banking, M&A, Leveraged Finance, Transaction Services or Consulting
• Excellent academic credentials (both undergraduate / graduate school and GPA)
• Relevant course-work in business, finance and accounting disciplines
• Strong quantitative and analytical abilities, with solid knowledge of valuation techniques, corporate finance topics, and LBO modelling
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills - must have strong judgement, critical thinking and the ability to articulate and present ideas effectively both orally and in written form
• Fluency in other European languages a plus
• Ability to multi-task with a fine-tuned attention to detail
• Must have team-player attitude and a desire to work on a wide range of projects
We believe this represents an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, hard-working professional to initiate her / his career and build up experience in a demanding but rewarding environment.,
• Intellectually curious and agile with a willing to learn about the industry
• Keen attention to detail
• Self-driven, proactive, and striving for continuous improvement
• International mindset with an eagerness to learn and adapt
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills both oral and written
• Ability to collaborate and engage across the organization at all levels
• Willing to take ownership of issues and utilize a problem-solving mindset
Job Location:
• London, UK
• Availability to travel, as appropriate
NB, you need to be able to work full time for the 3-6 months of this contract. Potential opportunity for full-time conversion to Analyst role at the end of the contract.

Founded in 1939, Neuberger Berman is a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager. From offices in 39 cities worldwide, the firm manages $481 billion in client assets (as of June 30, 2024) across a range of strategies-including equity, fixed income, quantitative and multi-asset class, private equity and hedge funds-on behalf of institutions, advisors and individual investors globally. Tenured, stable and long-term in focus, the firm has built a diverse team-including 750-plus investment professionals and more than 2,800 employees in total-united in their commitment to delivering client outcomes and investment excellence. It is our people who define our culture and have enabled us to be recognized by Pensions & Investments as the first or second "Best Place to Work in Money Management" for last eight consecutive years (firms with 1,000+ employees). Neuberger Berman believes strongly that all employees are entitled to be treated with respect and dignity, and to work in a professional and safe environment. These values are the cornerstone of our firm. We prohibit any form of harassment, whether mental, verbal or physical. We do not tolerate the support of terrorist groups, acts of terrorism, or threats of violence. All who wish to be employed by the firm are expected to uphold these principles.