Private Equity Intern - AXA IM Prime presso AXA Investment Managers Prime

AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has been part of the BNP Paribas Group since July 1, 2025, following the completion of its acquisition.

AXA IM is a key player in global asset management, with over 3,000 professionals and 24 offices across 19 countries worldwide.

We serve a diverse international client base, including institutional investors, corporations, and individuals, offering a wide range of investment opportunities across global markets. Our offerings include both alternative assets (real estate participations, private debt, alternative credit, infrastructure, private equity, and solutions focused on private markets) and traditional assets (bonds, equities, and multi-asset strategies).

AXA IM manages approximately €879 billion in assets, of which €493 billion are categorized as investments incorporating ESG criteria, sustainability, or impact considerations. Our goal is to provide our clients with a comprehensive range of products, from traditional investments to ESG strategies, enabling them to align their portfolios with their financial objectives and sustainability priorities. In a rapidly changing world, we adopt a pragmatic approach focused on delivering long-term value to our clients, our employees, and the economy as a whole.

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Description of your missions:

Investment analysis 
•    Under the supervision of team member/s, contributing, where possible, to the due diligence work on fund offerings, co-investment and secondaries opportunities to support the team and to the drafting of investment committee papers (track record and financial analysis, review of financial models and business assumptions, understanding of financial modelling, analysis of asset managers’ capabilities, identification of key risks and issues etc.)

Portfolio monitoring and reporting
•    Supporting in the quarterly monitoring / reporting of the PE portfolio, in coordination with team members within the PE and dedicated reporting team
•    Contributing to the monitoring of investments made, including investment performance
•    Contributing to refining and maintaining quarterly reporting tools that fit with AXA and third-party clients’ requirements

Market analysis 
•    Contributing to Private Equity market research carried out by the team 
•    Supporting the issuance of ad-hoc and regular market updates for internal stakeholders and external clients 
•    Contributing to theme specific deep dive research and/or presentations

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Role Requirements:

Education/Qualifications 
•    Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience / Master’s degree in Finance or Economics 
•    Fluency in written and spoken English and French
•    Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (specifically Excel and PowerPoint) 
•    Knowledge and interest for Private Equity 
•    Available to start from January 2026 for 6 months

Experience/Skills
•    First experience in finance, acquired from prior internships / jobs (investment banking, consulting, asset management or private market investments related firms) is a plus
•    Understanding of asset management industry 
•    Interest in ESG themes and impact on Private Equity as an asset class

Competencies
•    Intrinsically motivated with a strong can-do mentality and a persevering attitude
•    Very strong attention to detail
•    Team oriented
•    Strong analytical skills
•    Good interpersonal skills
 

À partir du 1er juillet 2025, AXA Investment Managers a officiellement rejoint le groupe BNP Paribas via BNP Paribas Cardif. Cela marque l'ouverture de nouveaux horizons alors que nous intégrons un groupe bancaire et de services financiers européen de premier plan. Nous créons un gestionnaire d'actifs européen de premier plan avec 1,5 trillion d'euros d'actifs sous gestion, nous positionnant parmi les principaux acteurs de l'épargne à long terme et de la gestion d'investissements.
•    Cette nouvelle échelle nous donne une voix plus forte dans l'industrie, en particulier en matière de gestion responsable, où AXA IM et BNPP AM se classent tous deux parmi les 5 premiers mondiaux (Share Action). 
•    En unissant deux entreprises établies, nous offrons aux employés l'opportunité de faire partie d'une organisation dotée d’une vision stratégique à long terme et un solide soutien de groupe.

L'intégration crée des possibilités de parcours de carrière élargis ; à travers différentes entités, classes d'actifs et régions.
Opportunités pour nos collaborateurs : Une vision unifiée pour un gestionnaire d'actifs européen de premier plan avec 1,5 trillion d'euros d'actifs, favorisant une culture de justice et d'inclusion.
Solutions pour nos clients : Une plateforme mondiale offrant des solutions d'investissement sur mesure avec une approche centrée sur le client.
Innovation : Utilisation des technologies émergentes pour améliorer l'efficacité et favoriser la créativité.
Chemin vers la durabilité : Intégration de la durabilité dans les opérations avec un engagement fort envers des investissements responsables.
Intégration culturelle : Fusion de deux cultures centrées sur le client, axées sur la performance, la collaboration et la diversité.