Internship Program - FIG M&A

Start date : January 2026 (6 months)
Location: Paris

About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

The Team

Alvarez & Marsal is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) team as an Intern. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and exposure to the dynamic world of financial services M&A consulting.

How You Will Contribute

Support M&A Due Diligence: Assist in conducting comprehensive due diligence processes for financial institutions considering mergers, acquisitions, or divestitures. Tasks may include financial analysis, market research, and target evaluation. Financial Modeling: Collaborate with senior consultants to develop and maintain financial models to assess the financial impact of potential transactions, including valuation analyses, scenario modeling, and sensitivity analysis. Industry Research: Conduct in-depth research and analysis on trends, regulations, and competitive dynamics within the financial services industry, providing valuable insights to support client engagements. Documentation and Reporting: Assist in preparing client presentations, memoranda, and reports summarizing findings, recommendations, and insights derived from the due diligence and analysis processes. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues across different functional areas, including finance, operations, and strategy, to support the development and execution of client engagements.

Professional Development: Actively participate in training sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities to enhance technical skills, industry knowledge, and professional development.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing an Engineering or Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong academic track record with a demonstrated interest in finance, investment banking, or consulting.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in financial modeling and valuation techniques.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial statements analysis.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant software applications.
• Previous internship experience in finance, consulting, or related fields is a plus.