At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct financial analyses and assist in investment documentation for a leading firm.
- Company: Join CDPQ, a dynamic investment organisation in the heart of London.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities in finance.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are at our core; all backgrounds are welcome!
- Why this job: Kickstart your finance career with real-world projects and impactful contributions.
- Qualifications: Studying finance or related fields; analytical skills and teamwork are essential.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Internship period: 6 months from September 2026 onwards.
Internship location: CDPQ London, 70 Broadwick Street (4th floor), London, W1F 9QZ. All candidates must be able to work full‑time in the UK.
What you will do:
- Produce thorough fundamental, financial and sectoral analyses of securities in the portfolio and of new transactions.
- Help prepare required internal investment documentation (memos for investment committees, financial models, internal risk ratings, sector reports, etc.).
- Gather, analyze and summarize information on issuers to provide recommendations regarding the evolution of the risk-return profile of investments.
- Update and collaborate on improving portfolio management reports/tools.
- Attend various team meetings and participate in discussions on new potential investments.
- Contribute to all other related team tasks or projects.
What makes you unique:
- Attention to detail
- Ability to analyze and summarize
- Autonomy and initiative
- Intellectual curiosity
- Team player
What you bring:
- Enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in finance, economy, accounting, etc.
- Proficient in analyzing financial statements and building financial models.
- Investment experience (internship, portfolio management, participation in investment funds) is an asset.
- Enrolled in a chartered or certified financial analyst program (CFA) is an asset.
- Comfortable with financial software (Excel, Capital IQ, Bloomberg, etc.).
- Mastery of English and French, both spoken and written.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
La Caisse offers equal employment opportunities to everyone. Women, visible/ethnic minorities, Indigenous people and individuals with disabilities are all encouraged to apply. La Caisse is also committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion as key values and sees them as a source of enrichment and pride for all its employees.
Please let us know if you require adopted measures for the recruiting process.
Intern, Capital solutions in London employer: Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
CDPQ London is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, where interns are empowered to contribute meaningfully to investment strategies while gaining invaluable experience in the finance sector. With a commitment to employee growth and development, CDPQ offers robust mentorship opportunities and encourages intellectual curiosity, making it an ideal environment for aspiring finance professionals. Located in the heart of London, the internship provides a unique chance to engage with a diverse team and participate in impactful projects that shape the future of investments.
Contact Details:
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec Recruitment Team
