Internship Investment Banking
Description
BNP Paribas is a global full-service bank and one of Europe’s largest financial institutions with operations in 60+ countries and c. 178,000 employees. Ranked as the #1 European investment bank in EMEA, we combine financial strength with a long-term commitment to sustainable growth.
In the Netherlands, BNP Paribas has deep roots dating back to 1863. Today, we employ more than 1,500 people, serving Dutch corporates, multinationals, financial institutions and private clients with a broad range of solutions. Based in Amsterdam, we look forward to bringing together all colleagues under one roof at our newbuilt Zuidas offices in 2026.
Within the Corporate & Institutional Banking unit, the Advisory Netherlands team advises clients on strategic topics across M&A and equity capital markets. First-year analysts join our Graduate Program, which commences with two weeks of intensive training and includes a 6-month international rotation in Paris. All analysts are part of the European Advisory Group (EAG), a pan-EMEA advisory platform whose junior pool of more than 240 analysts, associates and VPs operate as one team across countries and sectors. This set-up combines strong local coverage with our international network, offering broad deal exposure, cross-border collaboration and accelerated learning while delivering for our clients.
What we offer:
Year-round internships consisting of 4 months, offering a unique opportunity to experience investment banking at BNP Paribas and develop in-depth knowledge of the banking sector. During your internship, you will be exposed to a variety of industry and product coverage teams, participating in research, analysis and idea-generation at all levels of M&A and related products (ECM, Leveraged Finance). You will be working in a highly dynamic and international working environment, with access to various internal training sessions to support your development.
Your key tasks and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Research and data collection on a wide range of companies/industries to assist in the preparation of client presentations and marketing materials
- Analyse financial data of public/private companies and assist on the development of financial models for forecasting and valuation
- Assist in the day-to-day execution of live mandates
Candidate profile:
- Recent university graduate or Master student in the last year of his/her/their studies
- Strong academic record in Economics, Finance or a related discipline
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated interest in M&A: previous internship experience preferred, but not required
- A strong work ethic, adaptable mindset and the ability to work diligently in a fast-paced team environment will be determinative for a successful internship
Practical information:
- Period: Year-round
- Location: Zuidas, Amsterdam
- BNP Paribas offers a competitive internship allowance
- If you have any questions, please contact Sebastian Nanninga (sebastian.nanninga@bnpparibas.com)
