Management Intern

Summa Equity; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 424,000 - 580,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Broad exposure to PE

Mentorship and guidance

Competitive compensation

OSLO office

Job summary

Summa Equity in Oslo is seeking a Management Intern to gain hands-on experience in the operations of a leading private equity firm. You will work closely with the COO and senior management on projects that support Summa's strategic priorities, including data analytics, AI, and investor relations.

You will contribute to a broad range of initiatives, from developing dashboards to improving processes, while learning about private equity fundamentals in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in finance, economics, analytics, engineering or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with comfort with numbers and datasets.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; experience with data analytics tools is a plus.
• Interest in AI, automation and how tech enhances business processes.
• Excellent communication and fluent English.
• Internship experience in investment banking, consulting, PE or another analytical field is a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Data & analytics: collect, structure and analyze data, develop reports and dashboards.
• AI & process improvement: explore automation opportunities with AI and digital tools.
• Investor relations: assist with investor materials and quarterly updates.
• Strategic projects: contribute to initiatives, investor meeting preparation, impact reporting.
• Presentations & internal meetings: prepare materials for senior management and stakeholders.
• Ad hoc support: assist COO and Operations with analyses and projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

English fluency

Excel

PowerPoint

AI/Process interest

Internship experience advantage

Education

Master's degree in finance, economics, analytics, engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Are you a recent graduate with strong analytical skills, a curious mindset and an interest in how a purpose-driven private equity firm operates?

We are looking for a Management Intern to join our Operations team in Oslo for a 12-month internship (full-time), starting in January 2027.

This is an opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a fast-paced private equity environment, working closely with our COO and senior management on a variety of projects and strategic initiatives.

About Summa Equity

Founded in 2016, Summa Equity is an investment firm focused on the thematic areas of Circularity, Energy Transition, Sustainable Food, and Tech-Enabled Resilience. Summa's purpose

Are you a recent graduate with strong analytical skills, a curious mindset and an interest in how a purpose-driven private equity firm operates?

Summa has raised close to EUR 4 billion and has made35 platforminvestments across three funds to date. These investments target the critical challenges society must address, enabling the potential for long-term outperformance.

The team operates across Europe, with offices in Stockholm, Oslo, and Munich. Partnerships are central to Summa's approach, as reflected in its status as a certified B Corporation, its membership in the PRI System Stewardship Advisory Committee and the GIIN Investors Council, and its collaboration with the Capitals Coalition.

About the role

As our Management Intern, you will gain hands‑on experience in the operations of a leading private equity firm, working closely with senior management on projects that support Summa's strategic priorities and day‑to‑day business. You will contribute to a broad range of initiatives, from data analytics and AI to investor relations and operational improvements.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Data & analytics: Support firm-wide initiatives by collecting, structuring and analyzing data, and developing reports, dashboards and other analytical materials.
• AI & process improvement: Explore opportunities to streamline and automate processes using AI and other digital tools.
• Investor relations: Support the preparation of investor materials, quarterly updates and other communications.
• Strategic projects: Contribute to key initiatives, including our annual investor meeting, impact reporting and other firm-wide projects.
• Presentations & internal meetings: Prepare presentations and materials for senior management, internal meetings and external stakeholders.
• Ad hoc support: Assist the COO and Operations team with analyses and projects across the business.

Who are we looking for?

Ideally, you have:

• A recently completed master's degree in finance, economics, analytics, engineering or a related field, with strong academic results.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, and confidence working with numbers and complex datasets.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. Experience with data analytics tools is a plus.
• An interest in AI, automation and how technology can improve business processes.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.
• Previous internship experience in investment banking, consulting, private equity or another analytical environment is an advantage, but not a requirement.

As a person, you are structured, detail-oriented and proactive. You enjoy taking initiative, collaborating with others and learning from experienced colleagues. You are comfortable managing multiple priorities, working to tight deadlines and taking ownership of your responsibilities.

What can we offer?

• Broad exposure & learning opportunities: Gain hands‑on experience across different areas of a private equity firm, working closely with experienced professionals and senior management.
• Meaningful responsibilities: Take ownership of tasks and contribute to projects that have a real impact on how we operate.
• A collaborative environment: Join an ambitious and supportive team where curiosity, initiative and new ideas are valued.
• Competitive compensation & benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package and attractive employee benefits.

Do you want to learn more about Summa Equity? Please visit our website summaequity.com or find us on LinkedIn.