Internship – M&A Analyst

Euronext; Paris; Sur place; EUR 12 000 - 19 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Euronext is seeking an M&A Analyst intern for our Paris office, starting 4 January 2027. You will conduct research, screen targets, prepare memos, and build financial models to support senior management and strategic committees.

The role reports to the Head of M&A and offers exposure to high-impact corporate finance projects in Europe. Ideal candidates are final- or penultimate-year students from top schools, with prior internships in corporate finance, M&A, or strategy consulting.

Qualifications

• Final- or penultimate-year student from a Tier 1 business or engineering school.
• Prior successful internship in Corporate Finance, preferably M&A, Investment Banking or Strategy Consulting.
• Fluency in French and English; proficiency in a third language would be a plus.

Responsabilités

• Conduct comprehensive company and industry-level research.
• Monitor sectors and screen for potential acquisition targets.
• Prepare investment memos and presentations for senior management, the Board and strategic committees.
• Develop, maintain and update financial models.
• Perform valuation analyses (DCF, comparables, precedent transactions).
• Support due diligence and post-closing integration activities.

Connaissances

Fluent in French

Fluent in English

Third language a plus

Formation

Tier 1 business or engineering school

Description du poste

Are you ready to shape the future of capital markets? We are looking for an M&A Analyst intern to join the M&A team. The position will be based in Paris, and start 4 January 2027. You will report to the Head of M&A.You will primarily be responsible for:Conducting comprehensive company and industry-level researchMonitoring sectors and screening for potential acquisition targetsPreparing investment memos and presentations for senior management, the Board and strategic committeesDeveloping, maintaining and updating financial modelsPerforming valuation analyses using methodologies (DCF, comparable companies and precedent transactions) to assess potential acquisition opportunitiesSupporting the organisation and coordination of due diligence processes and post-closing integration activitiesYour profile:Final- or penultimate-year student from a Tier 1 business or engineering school, with strong academic credentialsPrior successful internship experience in Corporate Finance, preferably in M&A, Investment Banking or Strategy ConsultingFluency in French and English; proficiency in a third language would be a plusJoin a company where market infrastructure is built on innovation — and where every innovation starts with a bold mind asking, “What’s next?”. At Euronext, we believe change is a starting point, not an obstacle. We look for people who see growth opportunities, think long term and want to help shape capital markets for future generations. Working with us means: • Being part of a European, international and diverse team – Collaborate across borders with talented colleagues connected by a shared ambition and purpose. • Learning as you grow – Develop your skills through continuous learning, real responsibilities and flexible career paths that evolve with you. • Having an impact – Contribute to projects that matter, in an agile and dynamic environment where your ideas help drive progress. • Driving sustainability – Play an active role in building transparent, responsible and sustainable capital markets for the long term. Together, we do not just support markets – we help shape their future.Apply by submitting a CV in EnglishEuronext’s Finance department plays a pivotal role in driving the Group’s performance and long-term success. Closely connected to all business lines, it oversees essential activities such as financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, accounting and finance operations, treasury and tax management, performance steering, investor relations and M&A support. Today, Finance is entering a new strategic transformation phase aimed at elevating its operating model, strengthening its analytical capabilities and supporting the Group’s continued growth. This evolution includes modernising processes, enhancing data-driven decision making and reinforcing Finance’s position as a strategic partner across the organisation. It is an exciting moment to join a team shaping the next generation of Finance at Euronext. Join us to help drive this transformation, collaborate across disciplines and deliver impactful solutions at the core of Euronext’s strategy.Join Euronext – Shape capital markets for future generations Euronext is the leading European capital market covering the entire capital markets value chain, from listing, trading, clearing, settlement and custody, to solutions for issuers and investors. We operate seven national stock exchanges, handling 25% of European lit equity trading. Our products include equities, FX, ETFs, bonds, derivatives, commodities and indices. Euronext also provides clearing and settlement services through Euronext Clearing and our network of Euronext Securities CSDs. In addition, Euronext runs MTS, one of Europe’s leading electronic fixed income trading markets, and Nord Pool, the European power market. The company has a diverse domestic and international client base.Find out more about us at: Euronext.comEuronext ValuesUnity• We respect and value the people we work with• We are unified through a common purpose• We embrace diversity and strive for inclusionIntegrity• We value transparency, communicate honestly and share information openly• We act with integrity in everything we do• We don’t hide our mistakes, and we learn from themAgility• We act with a sense of urgency and decisiveness• We are adaptable, responsive and embrace change• We take smart risksEnergy• We are positively driven to make a difference and challenge the status quo• We focus on and encourage personal leadership• We motivate each other with our ambitionAccountability• We deliver maximum value to our customers and stakeholders• We take ownership and are accountable for the outcome• We reward and celebrate performanceWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, age, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other legally protected factor. We value the unique talents of all our people, who come from diverse backgrounds with different personal experiences and points of view and we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect.Additional InformationThis job description is only describing the main activities within a certain role and is not exhaustive. It does not prevent to add more tasks, projects.