Lazard

Lazard, one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms, operates in North America, Europe, Australia, Asia and South America. The firm provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings and capital raisings, as well as asset management services.

The core of Lazard’s success is its simple business model of Financial Advisory and Asset Management, with a focus on excellence, intellectual rigour, integrity and creativity. The firm provides premium service for its clients, and an environment that attracts and breeds top talent. Lazard is committed to investing in the success and growth of the global Lazard franchise.

In the beginning of 2004, Lazard established a Financial Advisory office in Amsterdam fully dedicated to cover the Benelux market. The Amsterdam office currently employs 12 M&A and restructuring professionals active in all fields of financial advisory.

Career Opportunities

Like our clients, the people who work for Lazard enjoy a genuinely different experience. Our entrepreneurial, non-hierarchical environment is such that individuality and original thinking are highly prized.

Internships

In the Amsterdam office, Lazard offers internships to (under)graduates throughout the year for a minimum of 3 months during which you will be a full member of the Benelux team.

The Analyst Programme

Analysts at Lazard are generally first degree candidates with an excellent academic track record or previous successful relevant experience. They possess a passion for business and a genuine interest in the investment-banking sector, particularly in relation to mergers and acquisitions. In addition, they demonstrate well developed communication and interpersonal skills together with a sense of individualism and identity. Their primary purpose is to support our transaction teams by performing financial and statistical analysis, conducting research, preparing client presentations and assisting in due diligence efforts.

The new Analysts begin their time at Lazard with an extensive training programme that aims to provide sound understanding of the technical aspects of the Analyst role. This programme is attended by new Lazard Analysts from across Europe and includes carefully designed residential courses, Master classes led by practising bankers and on-the-job coaching by team colleagues.

How to apply

Should you be interested in career opportunities in the Amsterdam office, please send your resume along with a cover letter to RECRUITING.AMSTERDAM@LAZARD.COM.