Intern

About Stifel Europe

Stifel Europe is a leading sector-driven and advisory-led, full-service investment bank dedicated to European growth companies and their investors. With a team of 500 investment banking professionals across major financial centers including the UK, France, DACH, and the Nordics, we are committed to guiding companies at every stage of their growth journey.

Investment Banking Division

We are currently recruiting interns to support the growing activity of our Private Capital Markets practice within the Investment Banking Division of Stifel Europe in Paris. This role will encompass both private capital fundraising (private placement) as well as venture and growth secondaries (company tenders, minority sell-downs, sponsor and non-sponsor portfolio liquidity solutions).

Duties & Responsibilities

The intern’s work will include:

• Mandates over a broad range of deal types including Fundraising, Secondaries, M&A, IPOs and Public Takeovers for Pan-European and international growth companies
• Drafting of client presentations including pitches, teasers, information memorandums, management presentations and valuation books
• Performing company’s financial analyses, modelling and valuation (LBO, DCF, trading peers, transaction comps, etc.)
• Assisting the deal team in the execution of transactions (reach out to investors, due diligences, Q&A, process tracking)
• Other occasional tasks such as corporate presentations, sector screenings, investor’s lists, etc.

Stifel seeks accomplished students with strong interpersonal, analytical, and quantitative skills.

Ideal Candidates

We recruit top performers ~ bright, mature, motivated individuals with the desire and flexibility required to succeed in a challenging, intellectually intense environment. Key attributes in our consideration set include:

• Well-rounded profile with exceptional academic record
• Strong interest in investment banking and the GTG sector
• Ability to think broadly about a range of strategic issues confronting a company and its management
• Quantitative and analytical acumen combined with strong communication skills
• Demonstrated capacity to work on multiple projects concurrently
• Professional English speaking and writing skills for cross boarder deals / teams

Compensation & benefits

We offer a:

• Competitive salary + bonus
• Restaurant card (for lunch), Deliveroo and Frichti accounts (for dinners) and Freenow account (for taxis)