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Off-cycle Internship

Arbeidsgiver: Norfund
Stillingstittel: Internship
Frist: 02.03.2020
Ansettelsesform: Engasjement

We are looking for dedicated and ambitious students who want to spend the next semester working on challenging and rewarding projects within development finance in our Oslo office. Our investment areas are Clean Energy, Green Infrastructure, Financial Institutions, Scalable Enterprises and Funds. As an intern you will work full time in one of these investment areas.

Tasks

As an intern in Norfund, you will have the opportunity to participate in projects throughout the investment cycle and contribute with analyses on companies, sectors and countries. All interns will get an extensive introduction to Norfund's operations and participate in the Norfund week, a week-long annual strategy meeting with all employees. The successful candidate is expected to have strong analytical skills and work efficiently both in teams and independently.
We are searching for interns who have a bachelor's degree or higher in business, economics, finance or other relevant studies with strong academic results, and who are available to work full time in our Oslo office from 24th of August to December 2020.

Qualifications

-       Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Economics, Finance or other relevant studies with strong academic results.
Candidates who finish their bachelor's degree spring 2020 are also welcome to apply
-       Strong analytical skills and a high level of accuracy
-       Work efficiently both in teams and independently
-       Proactive and with good interpersonal skills
-       Motivated to work with development finance
-       Fluent in English and Norwegian
-       Have the necessary permits to work full-time in Norway

We can offer

-          A unique opportunity to gain insight in development finance through private investments in developing countries
-          A highly competent and international working environment
-          A role in small and focused project teams in a flat management structure
-          Challenging projects and professional development

Om arbeidsgiveren

Norfund - The Norwegian Investment Fund for Developing Countries - aims to create jobs and better living conditions by investing in companies that contribute to sustainable development. The fund is owned by The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and will help to establish and grow viable and profitable businesses in developing countries, which would otherwise not be initiated due to high risk. About half of the investment portfolio is in clean energy. Green infrastructure, financial institutions and scalable enterprises in the agricultural and manufacturing industries are other prioritized investment areas. Norfund has offices in Oslo, Nairobi, Cape Town, Accra, San José and Bangkok. Norfund's committed investments portfolio amounts to USD 3.5 billion in 150 companies. The number of employees is about 90.

Sektor: Organisasjoner
Antall stillinger: 4
Sted: Fridtjof Nansens Plass 4, 0160 Oslo
Bransje: Bank, finans og forsikring
Stillingsfunksjon: Analyse,; Økonomi og regnskap / Samfunnsøkonomi