Secondaries & Primaries Intern - January 2027 / Frankfurt (M/F)

ARDIAN Italy S.r.l.

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Frankfurt Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted January 23, 2026 Last posted March 17, 2026
Job description

Department : 

Secondaries & Primaries 

Location : 

Frankfurt 

Contract : 

Internship 

Duration : 

3-6 months 

Start date : 

January 2027

The role

  • Fully integrated team member in deal teams for Private Equity Secondary and Primary transactions
  • Support of due diligence processes, including valuation of investment opportunities and drafting of investment committee papers for the respective funds and companies
  • Independent preparation of financial models and presentations
  • Monitoring and valuation of existing investments
  • Preparation of presentations for internal and external use


Required skills / profile

  • Outstanding academic qualifications from a leading business school or university

  • Relevant prior internships in related fields (e.g. M&A, Strategy Consulting, Leveraged Finance, Private Equity)

  • Very strong analytic capabilities with respect to validating markets and business models

  • Outstanding motivation and willingness to work with international teams

  • Professional in German and English


About the Team
Since 1999, the multicultural Private Equity Fund of Funds team composed of 90 investment professionals has developed an unrivalled network and secured preferential positioning to acquire stakes in high-quality private equity and infrastructure funds from institutional investors. The team currently manages $67bn of assets under management.

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About this role

Summary

Support private equity deal teams with valuation, due diligence, and investment analysis

Job title

Secondaries & Primaries Intern

Experience level

relevant internships

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Frankfurt-based internship, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

academic qualificationsinternship experienceanalytical skillsGermanEnglish

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

private equityvaluationfinancial modelingdeal support
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Frankfurt, Germany

Work arrangement unknown City