&A Internship

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (On-site)

Description

Lazard is one of the world's leading financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people make the difference. With just over 3,000 employees, our tight-knit community allows for professionals eager to learn and willing to teach to connect and grow together. We believe that diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship are not just business imperatives — they are central pillars of our employee experience.

Our entrepreneurial culture and flat structure allow creative ideas and original concepts to drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.

Through our financial advisory business, Lazard advises clients around the world on strategic and financial matters including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital structure and capital raising. Our client relationships are built on trust and discretion. As the world's largest advisory-focused firm, we have exceptional depth of expertise across industry sectors and geographies. We value the rich diversity that comes from blending local perspective with our global network.

Our newly opened Abu Dhabi office offers best-in-class service across the UAE and the Middle East.

During your internship with our Abu Dhabi Team, you will experience the Analyst role by being an integral part of a dynamic team of talented professionals and gain a better understanding of the nature and culture of our firm. From day one, you will be working with senior bankers and clients on complex and transformational financial transactions.

This internship is full time.

We will Trust You To

Conduct financial and statistical analyses

Carry out company and industry sector research

Monitor market dynamics and news

Prepare client presentations and marketing materials

Manage ad-hoc administration and project work

Assist in the execution process of deals

You will Need To Have

The final stages of studies or a recent graduate

Top academic performance in Economics, Finance, or a related discipline

Fluency in English is a requirement; fluency in Arabic is a plus

Regional or UAE market exposure is preferred

Valid UAE residence visa, or be a UAE or GCC national.

Global perspective

Exceptional analytical and communication skills

Affinity for teamwork

Energy, commitment, and enthusiasm

Commercial and creative talent

Previous experience in corporate finance

What We Offer

You will have the opportunity to work on projects across various industries and be involved in numerous tasks. You will be highly visible, which affords you the opportunity to show what you can do. We will challenge you to be your best because we view you as a future leader of the firm. At Lazard, the individual matters.

Does this sound like you?

Representation at Lazard

Lazard is an intellectual capital business committed to delivering the best advice and solutions to clients. To achieve these objectives, we focus on attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. We believe that a workforce comprised of people who represent a wide array of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives creates a rich variety of thought that empowers us to challenge conventional wisdom, solve problems creatively and make better decisions.

Lazard was built on the premise that a multicultural firm can best serve a global clientele. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respecting and appreciating individual differences. Doing so has been core to our success for over 175 years. We are committed to sustaining an environment where every colleague is supported in their professional pursuits, can maximize their individual potential and contribute to our collective success.

• Locations 6th Floor, KAFD, Building 4.01, Riyadh, , 13519, SA (On-site)