- 2027 – Summer Associate Internship - Global Banking, Energy, Resources & Infrastructure
- Global Banking – Asset Finance & Securitization
- Location: New York, NY
Business Overview
Our Global Banking division provides sophisticated, diversified expertise in financing, cash management, and financial advisory services. We combine our global reach and local presence to best support the complex needs of our multinational clients.
The Energy, Resources, & Infrastructure (ERI) group provides project financing and advisory across many sectors with a strategic focus on Low Carbon industries (including Renewables), Digital Infrastructure, and Sustainable segments. ERI aims to be a market leader in the Americas, delivering value-adding structured debt advice, and seamless transaction execution. The team manages diverse transaction types, including greenfield and brownfield developments, refinancings, and acquisitions for both single assets and entire portfolios.
ERI advises, arranges, and structures project finance loans, bonds, and multilateral financings tailored to sectors such as renewable energy, selected thermal power, transmission lines, digital and TMT infrastructure, sustainable transport (including subways and electric bus fleets) as well as other diverse infrastructure including water, CCUS, and EV supply chains. The group focuses on projects that drive low-carbon, digital, and socio-economic impact.
Leveraging extensive experience in both advisory and arranging, the team structures complex limited-recourse financings by tapping into various funding outlets, including debt capital markets, commercial banks, multilateral development agencies, and export credit.
Primary revenue is driven by advisory, structuring, underwriting, and upfront fees, as well as margin revenues. Additionally, ERI generates significant cross-sell opportunities for BNPP, regularly executing joint assignments with the Global Markets, M&A, Export Finance, and Commodity Trading teams.
Candidate Success Factors
- Candidates are measured on the following four performance drivers, which will dictate how individual impact is considered on the Americas platform:
- Results and Impact
- Able to influence peers and team.
- Demonstrates good judgement when making decisions of high complexity and impact.
- Exercise appropriate autonomy in the execution and delivery of work.
- Responsible for driving outcomes, which have meaningful effect on team or department.
Leadership and Collaboration
Creates trust with colleagues.
Acts in leadership capacity for projects, processes, or programs.
Client, Customer, and Stakeholder Focus
- Able to build relationships with a mix of colleagues and clients.
- Interacts regularly with management and department leaders.
- Demonstrates the ability to influence stakeholders at the team level.
Compliance Culture and Conduct
Takes full responsibility for personal actions and demonstrates courage in facing problems and conflicts.
Perceived as a person of high moral character; upholds corporate values, and displays high ethical standards.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Our programs are a springboard for graduate students to launch their careers through exciting and intellectually stimulating opportunities. To succeed amongst our teams, we look for those with a strong academic story, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to articulate ideas well-to clients and colleagues alike.
Graduation year of December 2027 – June 2028
Strong writing skills
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Proactivity and ability to deliver in a challenging environment
Technical proficiency in MS office, including Word, Excel, and Power Point
Advanced Degree
WHAT DOES A SUMMER 2027 INTERNSHIP WITH BNP PARIBAS LOOK LIKE?
At BNP Paribas, our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to helping you grow from day one. The internship program is our primary source for hiring early talent into the Bank, providing you with the network and resources you need to build a successful career.
Over 10 weeks, you will acquire in-depth insight into BNP Paribas and gain valuable and practical experience. Whichever area you are placed in, you will join a team of award-winning specialists in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Through the program, interns have a distinct opportunity to gain guidance from mentors and exposure to senior leaders within the Bank.
As an Intern, you will
- Engage in an initial induction training that will set you up to succeed, and allow you to network with your intern class across all business divisions
- Complete technical projects and collaborate with colleagues across the Bank, gaining exposure to real work in order to identify your skills and explore where your interests align
- Participate in weekly senior speaker events and roundtable discussions to gain a comprehensive understanding of financial markets and the industry
- Network with colleagues and learn about industry topics through workshops and speaker series, as well as through philanthropy and social events
Compensation
The base salary for this position in New York, NY is $150,000.
About BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international reach across the US, EMEA, and APAC. It has a presence in 65 countries, with nearly 190,000 employees. The bank employs over 3,500 people in offices in the US across 10 states including New York, Jersey City, Chesterbrook, PA, San Francisco, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Miami, and Washington, DC. BNP Paribas has built a strong and diversified presence to support its client base.
We continue to grow and strengthen our commitment to the US market through our Corporate & Institutional Banking activities. We are one of a few non-US banks to offer a full value chain for our clients, from trading to financing, and clearing and custody in the US with the international footprint and capacity to deliver both globally and locally. Leveraging the strength of our European roots, our network can support clients in virtually every region of the world, enabling more connectivity and efficiency wherever our clients conduct business.
We take pride in our expertise and our ability to adapt while constantly looking ahead to create a more sustainable world.
As an international company with a global footprint, the unique cultures and viewpoints of our team members are an integral part of the fabric of BNP Paribas. We are a company with a purpose - to be a responsible and sustainable global leader. We aim to create an environment where our employees feel empowered to drive change, make an impact and be true to themselves. We employ talented individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds, locally and globally, and are inspired by our employees who help us in cultivating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace through initiatives such as our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Leadership Forum and Employee Resource Group (ERG) communities.
We strive to be a workplace where all team members can grow and thrive and offer robust training, development, and mentoring opportunities to make that vision a reality. Our leaders are deeply committed to DEI and highly accessible to our employees, consistently soliciting feedback on how we can continue to support our employees to reach their highest potential.
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