Analyst Intern

Vaaka Partners is looking for students to join our team as Analyst Interns in Helsinki. These are fixed-term positions lasting 4-5 months, available in autumn 2027 and spring 2028.

The Analyst Intern Position

• A unique opportunity to work with one of the leading mid-market private equity teams in the Nordics.

• You will be an integral part of our case teams, involved in every phase of the investment process.

• You will participate in meetings with founders, management teams, industrial advisors, and other business leaders, not just desktop work.

• Your role will offer a broad introduction to private equity, including screening potential investments, conducting industry and financial analyses, and working on LBO models.

• Competitive compensation and flexible working hours.

What We Are Looking For

• A genuine interest in private equity and a strong desire to develop your skills in the field.

• Previous internship experience in management consulting, investment banking, M&A, private equity or another relevant field.

• At least 2 years of studies with excellent academic results.

• Solid analytical skills and the ability to solve problems independently.

• Strong communication & teamwork skills, with fluency in both English and Finnish.

• An entrepreneurial mindset and drive.

To apply

• Send your CV and cover letter, academic transcripts, and preferred timing of the internship by 27 August

• Please note that we may begin interviewing candidates on a rolling basis before to the application deadline, so we encourage you to apply as early as possible

• For further information, you can reach out to Edward Enckell (edward.enckell@vaakapartners.fi +358 40 040 3738) and/or visit Vaaka Partners website.

About Vaaka Partners

Vaaka Partners is a private equity firm that helps mid-sized companies in Finland and Sweden become business champions.

We began in minority investing in 1989 and gradually shifted to buyout investing. In 2010, we became an independent private equity firm wholly owned by our management and focused on building growth through strategic and timely buyouts.

Founded in 2010

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