MBA Summer Associate
EQT GroupAbout the role
Infrastructure Private Equity
MBA Summer Associate - 2026
New York, NY
About EQT
EQT is a purpose-driven global investment organization focused on active ownership strategies. With a Nordic heritage and a global mindset, EQT has a track record of almost three decades of delivering consistent and attractive returns across multiple geographies, sectors and strategies. EQT has investment strategies covering all phases of a business’ development, from start-up to maturity. EQT has approximately EUR 266 billion (~308 billion USD) in assets under management within three business segments – Private Capital, Real Assets and BPEA EQT. EQT has more than 1,900 employees across 25+ countries.
EQT Infrastructure's three strategies target opportunities across distinct and complementary stages of company development and themes within the digital, energy and environmental, transport and logistics, and social infrastructure sectors. Today, the opportunity set is primarily driven by global, long-term trends such as the transition to a decarbonized and circular economy and the digitalization of society.
Our mission: With the best talent and network around the world, we apply a unique value creation approach and thematic investment strategy to future-proof companies, create superior returns and make a positive impact with everything we do.
Your Role
People are the key to our success, which is why we are consistently looking for strong additions to our team. During your internship, you would be part of our flagship Infrastructure team and be working on exciting new investment opportunities as well as our portfolio companies across a wide array of sectors such as Telecom, Energy, Transportation & Logistics, Environmental and Social.
The EQT Infrastructure Private Equity Advisory team consists of 130+ investment professionals located across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific with focus on large-cap and mid-cap investments with a growth mindset. The team is currently investing out of Infra Fund VI, an EUR 21bn (~24bn USD) vehicle and Active Core Infra, an EUR 2.9bn (3.7bn USD) vehicle.
Responsibilities will include:
- Evaluating early-stage investment opportunities and their attractiveness for EQT
- Developing an investment thesis and investment case for prioritized opportunities
- Conducting due diligence to generate an in-depth understanding of the market and company
- Working with our existing portfolio companies to drive value creation
- Completing financial analyses (incl. models) and market research for business development projects
You can expect to work in an international team with an informal atmosphere and culture, gain experience through a broad range of transaction types, companies, and industries, and develop a unique skill set to pursue a career in an investment role.
Your Profile
Relevant candidates will combine exceptional analytical and technical abilities, drive, and interpersonal skills. We are looking for a well-rounded individual with an investor mindset, whose values complement those of EQT. While previous experience in management consulting, investment banking, private equity or asset management is a plus it is not mandatory - we look forward to receiving applications with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences. Fluency in English is mandatory.
*Please note: The opportunity for a full time offer will be assessed at the end of your internship.
How to Apply
Applications will be accepted until Dec 18, 2025
Please apply through your school's career page. Interviews will be done on a rolling basis.
Expected Start Date: May or June 2026
Duration: min. 10-12 weeks
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Your EQT team
EQT is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Inclusion at EQT
Our vision for EQT employees is to build high performing & engaged teams. Our competitive edge comes from fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, empowered, and motivated to drive business impact. Our commitment to inclusion is not just about fairness; We understand and believe that being a great place to work drives the best performance.At EQT, inclusion
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