Analyst Internship

Company : ARDIAN (formerly AXA Private Equity) Korea

Application Deadline : Rolling basis

Duration : Minimum 6 months (Start date is ASAP.)

Job Title : Private Equity Semester Analyst

Objective : Assist the Korea Team with the Private Equity Fund of Funds investment and client servicing activities in Korea

Company Description

Founded in 1996 and led by Dominique Senequier, ARDIAN is one of the largest independent private investment company with AUM of $90 billion managed or advised in Europe, North America and Asia. The company, which is majority-owned by its employees, keeps entrepreneurship at its heart and delivers investment performance to its global investors while fuelling growth in economies across the world. ARDIAN’s investment process blends discipline and conviction with a long-term philosophy. ARDIAN maintains a truly global network, with more than 560 employees working through 15 offices in Beijing, Frankfurt, Jersey, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, New York, Paris, San Francisco, Santiago, Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo and Zurich. The company offers its 880+ investors a diversified choice of funds covering

the full range of asset classes, including Private Equity Fund of Funds (Primary, Early Secondary and Secondary), Direct Funds including Infrastructure, Small and Mid Market Enterprise Capital, Innovation & text-align: left; line--ms-word-break: keep-all;">investment professionals in ARDIAN’s Asia offices were former interns. ARDIAN is also a firm believer of diversity and equal treatment between men and women, 39% of ARDIAN’s employees are women.

Tasks & Responsibilities (Private Equity Fund of Funds)

• Assisting in the monitoring of existing private equity investments:

- Primary fund investments;

- Secondary fund investments (pricing and execution);

- Direct co-investments;

- Portfolio management and allocation

• Supporting the investment process:

- Financial modelling and analysis;

- Preparation of investment models and memorandums;

- Quantitative and qualitative analysis of transactions;

- Market and financial research

• Assisting in the preparation of marketing materials:

- Fundraising and Secondary pitch materials;

- Market research;

- Investor reporting materials;

Minimum Qualifications

• Top academic performance from leading universities;

• The candidate should possess a broad set of quantitative, qualitative and interpersonal skills, and be a strong team player. He/she should be able to critically assess an industry's competitive dynamic, cyclicality, and profit pools; a target company's current competitive position, operational performance and future earnings capacity; and customer and/or supplier relationships. He/she should also have strong financial modelling skills;

• Ideally the candidate would have prior experience in an investment bank/corporate advisory/private equity/consulting position;

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is essential;

Application

If interested, kindly email an English resume to yunjin.cho@ardian.com titled “Internship

Application - Name - School”.