Company Description
EthiFinance is a European group specializing in credit and ESG rating, research, and advisory services. We provide tools and solutions to investors and companies to address the challenges of environmental and societal transformations.
Through its various analytical products and business lines, EthiFinance offers independent credit research (Spread Research) and forward-looking opinions through regulated credit rating activities.
Our team of analysts helps banks and financial institutions assess their risks thanks to strong modeling capabilities, while our deep ESG expertise enables investors to make informed decisions using our ESG data and ratings.
Our ESG advisory teams assist clients in navigating the complexity of ESG regulations and in developing robust sustainable products and strategies.
With more than 120 employees, EthiFinance is established in France, Spain, and Germany, with offices in Granada, Lyon, Madrid, Hanover, and Paris. It serves over 500 clients across Europe, including companies (SMEs, mid-sized firms, and large corporations), financial institutions, as well as investors (asset managers, institutional investors, private equity) and local authorities.
Innovation is at the heart of what we do. We believe that “double materiality is essential.” Leveraging our expertise in credit and ESG, we aim to become a European leader in sustainable finance and the European agency for double materiality.
About the Role
We are looking for a dynamic, proactive, and detail-oriented intern to support the development of our Sustainable Finance business in the Spanish and Portuguese markets. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in ESG and sustainable finance within an international environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct market analysis by product: identify and evaluate prospects.
* Prepare commercial proposals with a technical and analytical approach tailored to client sectors.
* Collaborate with global teams to adapt products to local market needs.
* Create presentations for expert audiences in sustainability.
* Support the Head of Sustainable Finance in business development initiatives.
What You’ll Learn
* Deep understanding of ESG regulations and sustainable finance trends in Iberia.
* Practical experience in business development and client engagement.
* Exposure to international teams and cross-functional projects.
* Use of data analysis tools and BI platforms in a professional setting.
Profile
* Currently enrolled in a degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Business Administration, or similar.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent organization and project management abilities.
* Proficiency in Excel and BI tools.
* Fluent in Spanish and English; French and/or German is a plus.
* Team player with strong communication skills.
Why Join Us?
* Work in a fast-growing European company at the forefront of sustainable finance.
* Gain international exposure and develop technical and commercial skills.
* Be part of a mission-driven team committed to ESG and innovation.
Position Details
* Location: Madrid (Velázquez metro station)
* Start Date: As soon as possible
* Duration: 6 months (flexible according to academic requirements)
* Contract Type: Internship agreement
* Remuneration: Paid internship (details provided during interview)
* Start Date: As soon as possible.