Paris - Long Term Internship - Corporate Banking - Financement de projets - Metals & Mining

Date:

6 months starting as soon as possible.

Work environment:

•Metals & Mining is part of Investment Banking Europe (“IBE”) dedicated to providing corporate and investment banking services to the metals and mining producers in EMEA.
•The IBE Metals & Mining team provides dedicated structured debt services to a wide range of metals and mining sponsors, from juniors to majors, across the precious metals, base metals, fertilizers and diversified sectors.
•Focus on Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
•Tailor-made greenfield, expansion, acquisition financing and/or refinancing transactions.
•Integration of multiple products of the bank (financing, hedging, advisory, …).
•In-house technical and environmental & social expertise.
•Integrated debt franchise offering the full range of debt services: from short term corporate type facilities to long term structured project financings, and debt advisory mandates.
•Through its coverage function for specific clients, IBE Metals & Mining also markets and promotes other products of the bank, including M&A, Equity Capital Markets, Debt Capital Markets and Risk Management solutions (FX, IR, Commodity Hedging).

Responsibilities:

The intern will work specifically with the Metals & Mining Analyst/Associates Team.

•Modelling cash flow/ financial projections
•Analysing the risks (operational, financial, market, political, environmental & social, etc.) associated with our prospects/client’s activities
•Preparing KYC forms and Credit Committee applications
•Preparing pitch books and assisting senior team members in marketing activities
•Monitoring existing transactions (collecting and analysing updated information, preparing annual review)
•Taking part in the syndication of the transactions (drafting of information memorandum, answering simple questions from the bank syndicate, relaying and drafting answers to more complex issues)
•Taking part in debt advisory deal teams (prepare specific financial analysis / risk reviews, draft call reports, draft preliminary information memorandum, draft specific sections of bankability reports)
•Reviewing specialised press and information sources and communicating relevant information within the team

Profile:

•Master in Finance, Business Administration, Economics or Engineering
•A previous internship in financial institutions or industry in M&A, asset / company valuation or in Metals & Mining companies is a plus
•Fluent in English and in French
•Educational projects or experience in relation to commodities/ emerging markets/ structured finance will be a plus

Specific/Technical skills:
•Modelling and financial analysis
•Advanced user of Microsoft Office

Soft skills required:
•Rigorous in the content, presentation and timing of its assignments/ files
•Drafting skills (in English)
•Organised and methodical
•Interest in Finance, Commodities, Emerging Markets
•Team working

Objectives:

•Mastering the banks’ specific technical tool so as to perform the analyst job without continuous technical support
•Have a good understanding of the various product offered by Metals & Mining and demonstrate client focus