2027 London Asset Management Equity Research Internship
Lazard · London, United Kingdom · 16h ago
Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people and culture make the difference. While global in presence and reach, ours is a close, collaborativecommunity of just over 3,000 professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.
The opportunity
We are excited to offer a unique opportunity to experience firsthand what it truly means to work as an Equity Research Analyst, immersing yourself in the Asset Management sector.
We’re looking for individuals with a passion for learning, the courage to question conventional thinking, an analytical mindset, and a natural curiosity. Strong communication skills, and a collaborative spirit are essential traits for success in this role, across countries and activities.
Our team takes great pride in developing interns who go on to become valuable contributors to our organisation. For outstanding interns, this programme could serve as a pathway to joining our team full-time after finishing your studies.
The programme will run for 6 weeks from June to August and is based out of our London office.
Our culture is unique
We value career analysts, offering a dedicated and respected career path within the organisation. Former interns have praised our approachable, supportive team and the genuine effort we make to help them learn and grow.
What to expect
- Meaningful work: From day one, you will be entrusted with real responsibilities. Following an induction, you will be mentored by an experienced analyst who will guide you throughout the programme
- Skill development: The internship offers a broad understanding of the key skills needed to succeed at our firm, including fundamental research, financial modeling, portfolio construction, and valuation. You’ll also gain exposure to other areas of our business.
- Company Analysis: As part of the programme, you’ll analyse a company and present a buy/sell recommendation to a panel of investors at the end of your internship.
- Learning and networking opportunities: You’ll also have opportunities to attend business, training, and social events, helping you learn about our company, the asset management industry, and build your professional network.
Applications
We are looking for students who are highly motivated, curious, with a strong academic record, and an interest in investing and how the world is changing and what makes companies successful (or not). Well-rounded candidates who bring diverse backgrounds, academic disciplines, and outside interest, are especially welcome.
Our team includes analysts with degrees in diverse subjects, such as Geography, History, Maths and Physics. This variety of thought, approach and perspective is what brings such vitality to our debates.
- The programme is open to undergraduate students in their penultimate year of study.
- Levels: You must have ABB or higher (excluding general studies).
- Degree: A minimum predicted or obtained 2:1 classification (or equivalent for degrees outside the UK).
Representation at Lazard
Lazard is an intellectual capital business committed to delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. To achieve these objectives, we focus on attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. We believe that a workforce comprised of people who represent a wide array of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives creates a rich variety of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, solve problems creatively and make better decisions.
Lazard was built on the premise that a multicultural firm can best serve a global clientele. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respecting and appreciating individual differences. Doing so has been core to our success for over 175 years. We are committed to sustaining an environment where every colleague is supported in their professional pursuits, can maximize their individual potential and contribute to our collective success.