Off-Cycle Analyst Intern - Munich

IK Partners (“IK”) is a European private equity firm focused on investments in the Benelux, DACH, France, Nordics and the UK. Since 1989, IK has raised more than €20 billion of capital and invested in over 200 European companies. IK supports companies with strong underlying potential, partnering with management teams and investors to create robust, well-positioned businesses with excellent long-term prospects. For more information, visit ikpartners.com.

IK is an affiliate of the Wendel Group. For more information, visit wendelgroup.com.

IK's prime target markets include the Nordics, Benelux, France, DACH and more recently the UK. Headquartered in London, IK has additional offices in France, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands and Sweden for its dedicated regional investment teams, consisting of over 90 investment professionals.

We are looking for interns to join IK’s DACH deal teams. The internship is available to start in October 2026, for 3 months.

The Role

You will work closely with the investment professionals of IK's DACH Deal Teams and will assist with the appraisal of potential investment opportunities (both quantitative and qualitative) in the DACH region. The work of an intern is highly diverse, and candidates will gain investing, financial and operational experience across a wide range of sectors. Tasks include:

• Deal sourcing; sourcing exercises and updating pipeline information

• Analyse potential investment opportunities

• Carry out research and prepare background information

• Business and operational analysis

• Assist with internal presentations

• Assist the team with portfolio reporting and project related work

• Financial modelling and valuation
  

Our Expectations

• Relevant academic focus, e.g. finance/economics and engineering

• Excellent academic track record

• Prior first work experience through relevant internships in private equity/ venture capital, investment banking/ M&A advisory, strategic consulting or comparable internships.

• Financially literate and analytical mindset

• High level of attention to detail

• Fluency in German is a MUST

Our Offering

• Dynamic and supportive working environment with on-the-job training provided

• Insight into the workings of a leading European private equity firm

• Opportunity to work with a broad range of colleagues in a diverse and inclusive workplace culture