Investment Analyst Intern

At Octopus Energy Generation (OEGEN), we're passionate about powering a sustainable future. As pioneers in the renewable energy space, we don’t just invest in utility-scale projects; we invest in people, communities, and a greener tomorrow.

Since stepping into the renewables arena in 2010, we've made waves - becoming a top investor in onshore wind across mainland Europe and the largest backer of solar power in Europe. Today, we proudly manage over £7bn in renewable energy assets worldwide.

Our portfolio includes over three hundred major energy-generating companies, from wind farms to solar power plants, with exciting new ventures in energy storage, e-fuels and beyond. As we continue to grow, we're looking for passionate individuals to join our diverse and dedicated team, helping us drive the future of renewable energy forward.

Whilst we maintain a degree of flexibility, this position requires an average of 3 days in the office per week in London

What you'll do

• Support the evaluation and execution of investment opportunities, including financial analysis, valuation, financial modelling, commercial assessment and due diligence
• Assist in transaction execution by coordinating due diligence processes, reviewing transaction materials and supporting deal documentation
• Assist in the preparation of investment papers, presentations and materials for the Investment Committee
• Monitor portfolio company performance and support ongoing asset management activities
• Conduct market, industry and company research to identify investment opportunities and support investment decisions

What you'll need

• Strong academic record with prior internship or work experience in private equity, investment banking, corporate finance or renewable energy consultancy
• Strong financial modelling, valuation and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
• Highly motivated and detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated interest in investing, renewable energy or the broader energy transition
• Ability to commit to a full-time internship for six months

💚 Why else you'll love it here

• 💰 Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit!
• 🎉 Octopus Energy Group is a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We were recently named the UK's top company to work for , and we ranked in the top ten in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024 . Our Group CEO, Greg has recorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people. We’ve also been placed in the top 10 companies for senior leadership