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Galileo Global Education

Provides specialized higher education globally

Financial Risk Management Intern - Assistant, Risk Management & Finance

InternshipDeadline 12/31/26
No salary listed
Bachelor's
Paris, France
In Person
Finance & BankingRisk Management

About the job

Requirements
  • The candidate must hold a BAC+3/4 qualification in finance, management, or risk management.
  • The candidate must have solid foundations in finance and risk management.
  • The candidate must understand internal control principles.
  • The candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • The candidate must be able to analyze and synthesize information.
  • The candidate must be comfortable working with numerical data.
  • The candidate must be able to structure financial reports.
  • The candidate must understand regulatory issues.
  • The candidate must demonstrate rigor, an analytical mindset, and a sense of responsibility.
Responsibilities
  • Participate in identifying and analyzing financial risks.
  • Contribute to mapping the company's risks.
  • Help monitor key risk indicators.
  • Participate in analyzing market, credit, and operational risks.
  • Contribute to implementing internal control procedures.
  • Participate in producing risk reports.
  • Help collect and improve the reliability of financial data.
  • Contribute to compliance and regulatory activities.
  • Conduct regulatory and financial monitoring.

About the company

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Galileo Global Education

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Galileo Global Education operates an international higher-education group that offers programs in applied arts, design, communication, and management through a network of 54 schools across 91 campuses in 13 countries. Students enroll at partner schools and campuses where practical, career-oriented curricula, hands-on training, internships, and industry connections help prepare them for the workforce; tuition and related services fund these programs. The company differentiates itself with a broad international footprint and a portfolio of branded, prestigious institutions that deliver consistent curricula and documented job placement outcomes across multiple countries. Its goal is to provide accessible, career-focused higher education across creative and management fields by leveraging its international network to offer recognized credentials and strong post-graduation employment prospects.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • Fiscal 2025 revenue rose 12% to €1.42 billion, with EBITDA reaching €350 million.
  • S&P expects fiscal 2026 EBITDA near €400 million, driven by international schools and efficiencies.
  • June 2026 campus openings in Paris and Dakar strengthen student experience and recruiting momentum.

What critics are saying

  • S&P flagged French enrollment weakness, apprenticeship reform pressure, and EM Lyon admission tightening in 2025.
  • 2025 investigation alleged student overcharging, staff burnout, and profit pressure across Galileo schools.
  • Dependence on tuition and France exposes Galileo to existential enrollment shocks if reputation erodes.

What makes Galileo Global Education unique

  • Galileo owns 54 schools across 91 campuses, spanning 13 countries and multiple disciplines.
  • Paris campus expansion and Bercy headquarters consolidation signal operational scale and brand reinforcement.
  • AKAD acquisition and international schools diversify revenue beyond France’s weaker higher-education market.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Meal Benefits
  • Commuter Benefits

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%