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Sycomore Asset Management

Listed-investment asset manager with ESG

ESG Analyst Intern

Asset ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Winter 2027Île-de-France, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing BAC+5 studies in a business school, engineering school, or university.
  • Have a strong interest and foundational knowledge in sustainability issues, particularly corporate governance practices and their integration by companies and financial actors.
  • Be interested in companies and the role of investors in supporting transformations toward a more sustainable and inclusive world.
  • Be able to work in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Have strong written and oral communication skills for internal and external discussions, presentations, and developing an argument.
  • Be rigorous, analytical, able to synthesize information, autonomous, curious, and willing to discuss views constructively and work collaboratively.
  • Be proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, and be proactive in using generative artificial intelligence tools in work tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor controversies daily and develop well-supported opinions on their impact on companies’ ESG profiles.
  • Analyze resolutions submitted by companies during the annual general meeting season, supporting Sycomore AM’s voting rights and the implementation of its voting policy and those of its most engaged clients.
  • Engage with companies and their stakeholders in various contexts, including roadshows, ESG or other broker conferences, information requests to complete analysis, and expert interviews.
  • Contribute to ESG analyses using the SPICE analysis model and proprietary metrics, according to priorities set with the ESG and investment management teams.
  • Support the team’s other duties as needed, including reporting, shareholder engagement, and client requests.
  • Synthesize the most significant ESG opportunities and risks for a company, its main positive and negative impacts on stakeholders, and its strategy for addressing them, using company publications and external sources such as specialized research, nongovernmental organizations, the press, and employee reviews.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ideally, start in January 2027 for a six-month internship.

About the Company

Sycomore Asset Management

Listed-investment asset manager with ESG

Sycomore Asset Management manages listed-equity investment funds with a strong focus on sustainability. Its process combines fieldwork with a proprietary fundamental model that merges financial data with extra-financial criteria, evaluating a company’s impact on shareholders, clients, employees, suppliers, civil society, and the environment to identify value levers. The firm differentiates itself by being mission-led with a B Corp certification, emphasizing stakeholder-inclusive analysis and ongoing measurement of environmental and social impact, and by participating in responsible-investment networks. Its goal is to deliver long-term returns while directing capital toward sustainable value that benefits society and the environment.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$32.1M
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2001

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