Internship - Risk Management and Valuation (12

Pictet is an investment-led service company, offering wealth management, asset management and related services. We are a partnership of eight owner managers and our principles of succession and transmission of ownership have remained unchanged since founding in 1805.

Our purpose is to build responsible partnerships with our clients, communities, and the companies in which we invest, in order to safeguard and transmit wealth, of all kinds, in the service of the real economy.

With more than CHF 612 billion in assets under management or custody at 31 December 2022, Pictet is today one of the leading Europe-based independent wealth and asset managers.

The Group is headquartered in Geneva, where its activities began, and employs more than 5000 employees. With 30 offices, it is also present in Amsterdam, Basel, Barcelona, Brussels, Dubai, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Lausanne, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Monaco, Montreal, Munich, Nassau, Osaka, Paris, Rome, Shanghai, Singapore, Stuttgart, Taipei, Tel-Aviv, Tokyo, Turin, Verona, Shanghai, New York and Zurich.

**Your team**:
The **Pictet Group** is one of the world’s leading independent wealth and asset managers. Founded in 1805 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Group is represented at 30 offices in financial centres worldwide, and currently employs over 5200 people. Pictet has been present since 1989 in Luxembourg, where it employs over 700 people.

**Pictet Asset Management (Europe) S.A.**, set up in Luxembourg in 2005, manages the assets of some of the world’s largest institutions, financial intermediaries and their clients. Our culture welcomes independent thinkers and centres around investment excellence, a long-term perspective and a dedication to client service.

We are looking for a student who will join the **Risk & Compliance's team**.

**Start date: ASAP**
**Duration: 12 months**
**Employment rate: Full-time or Part-time (80% - 1 school day per week)**
**Prerequisite : a tripartite internship agreement signed with your school**

**Your role**:

- Assist in conducting risk assessments and evaluations for both direct and indirect Private Equity & Real Estate (PERE) investments.
- Support the risk management function in identifying, analyzing, and monitoring potential risks associated with the funds’ portfolio.
- Collaborate with senior professionals to develop risk mitigation strategies and recommend appropriate risk management measures.
- Assist in the valuation process of PERE assets, including analyzing financial models, market trends, and comparable transactions.
- Contribute to the preparation of risk reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and regulatory body.
- Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of risk management procedures and valuation methodologies.
- Collaborate with other teams, such as investment, compliance, and operations, to ensure effective risk management practices are implemented.

**Your profile**:

- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and perform quantitative analysis.
- Knowledge of risk management principles, valuation techniques, and financial modeling.
- Familiarity with PERE investments and the associated risks is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English. French language skills are an asset.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute to the team.

**Note**

We will not accept any CVs from agencies.

**Flexible and modern ways of working**

As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote the well-being of our employees through a set of flexible working arrangements, ranging from a work-from-home policy for eligible functions to opportunities for annualised part-time leave and extended parental leave.

**Diversity & Inclusion**:
**_Pictet is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. We respect all individuals and seek their inclusion in the workplace._