Business Development Intern

ContourGlobal; Madrid; On-site; EUR 8,900 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Flexible working policy

Job summary

ContourGlobal, a KKR company, is seeking an analytical and organized Business Development Intern to join our Business Development team in Madrid. The role combines financial analysis, project coordination, and support for decision-making across the full lifecycle of clean energy investments.

You will gain hands-on experience in developing and growing a portfolio of strategic projects within an international environment, contributing to investment memos, decks, and reporting while learning how

Qualifications

• Degree in progress in Industrial Energy Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and standard office tools.
• Proactive, detail‑oriented, and able to work in a fast paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Support maintaining financial models for renewable energy projects and run sensitivity/scenario analyses.
• Support preparing investment memos and financial summaries for internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and update pitch decks, project presentations, and portfolio reports.
• Compile project data into clear visual formats for internal and management reporting.
• Support coordinating workflows between internal teams (legal, financing, technical) to ensure deadlines and track deliverables.
• Assist in managing NDA processes and organize financing documentation and data room preparation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Fluency in English

Proactive

Excel proficiency

PowerPoint proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering degree in progress (Industrial/Energy/Electrical)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

ContourGlobal, a KKR company, is an established Independent Power Producer (IPP) focused on developing, acquiring, and operating electricity generation and storage assets across Europe, North and South America, with a presence in Africa and Asia. The company currently manages 6 GW of installed capacity across multiple technologies and asset classes, with an additional 1.3 MW of renewables under construction and nearly 12 GW under development.

ContourGlobal is accelerating the decarbonization of its portfolio and evolving into a predominantly renewable IPP, supported by long-term contracts and innovative PPAs coupled with energy management solutions that deliver value beyond market standards. As a symbol of its ongoing transformation and growth, the company recently unveiled a new brand identity, celebrating 20 years of history and embracing The Right Power Forward as its guiding purpose.

As Business Development Intern, you will join our Business Development team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to combine financial analysis, coordinate projects and support decisions, offering a comprehensive view of the full lifecycle of clean energy investments.

Join us and start your career with an internship at ContourGlobal: as an intern, you will have the chance to gain hands‑on experience and grow your skills by contributing to meaningful projects within an international environment.

We are currently looking for an analytical and well-organized individual with a strong interest in the renewable energy sector to support the team in the development and growth of a portfolio of strategic projects.

Key responsibilities:

• Support maintaining financial models for renewable energy projects and run sensitivity/scenario analyses
• Support preparing investment memos and financial summaries for internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare and update pitch decks, project presentations, and portfolio reports
• Compile project data into clear visual formats for internal and management reporting
• Support coordinating workflows between internal teams (legal, financing, technical) to ensure deadlines are met and track pending deliverables
• Assist in managing NDA processes and support the organization of financing documentation and data room preparation

Project Development Support:

• Assist in tracking project milestones, permitting timelines, and land agreement status across the portfolio
• Support due diligence tasks for new project opportunities and liaise with external advisors under supervision

Administrative Support

• Maintain project folders, document repositories, and pipeline trackers, and assist with regulatory and administrative filings as needed

Qualifications:

• Degree (in progress) in Industrial Engineering, Energy Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Fluency in English, written and spoken
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and standard office tools
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment

Our Values

We is our greatest asset

We respect and protect the environment

We are doers, committed to doing things right

We act with integrity and transparency

We think and act like entrepreneurs

You can find here more about our Purpose, Mission and Values.

Working@CG:

As a globally integrated team, we push boundaries, work collaboratively, and remain agile in the pursuit of excellence. With an entrepreneurial mindset, we encourage initiative and innovation.

We foster a culture where individuals are empowered to succeed, contribute and shape the future of sustainable energy.

Cross-border collaboration shapes our way of working: our diverse workforce reflects the multicultural environment we embrace every day.

Benefits & Perks

• We offer a competitive compensation package: we believe in meritocracy and rewarding meaningful contributions.
• We enjoy making the most of our shared spaces to foster teamwork and collaboration. At the same time, our flexible working policy allows us to prioritize results while supporting wellbeing and a healthy work-life balance.

We know that skills and experience come in different forms, and we value diverse perspectives.

ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the rich environment of our society and the markets in which we operate.