Internship

2023 MBA Internship Program

Infrastructure

Posted on 10/4/2022

KKR

KKR

1,001-5,000 employees

Global investment firm managing alternative assets

No salary listed

United States

Required Skills
Management
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Current 1st year MBA student with anticipated graduation date of Spring 2024
  • Candidates must embody KKR's core values, in particular: unquestioned integrity, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to teamwork and excellence
  • Ideal candidates will have a genuine enthusiasm and curiosity for investing, a strong understanding of fundamental business analysis, and an outstanding academic record
  • Candidates must possess superior analytical and financial modeling skills; a solid grasp of financial concepts; exceptional written, interpersonal, and communication skills; attention to detail; and a maturity that enables them to contribute to a collaborative and constructive work environment
  • Deadline to apply is December 4th -- 11:59pm ET
  • You can submit a maximum of 2 applications
Responsibilities
  • Identifying attractive investment themes and opportunities
  • Gathering and synthesizing industry and market data
  • Extensive analysis on potential investments, including in-depth financial modeling in Microsoft Excel
  • Managing the due diligence process, including overseeing commercial, accounting, tax, and legal diligence advisors
  • Assisting with the development of and monitoring operational initiatives within portfolio companies
  • Monitoring and reporting on portfolio company performance
  • Drafting and presenting oral and written materials to management and investors
  • Building relationships within the firm and with management teams, as well as with external advisors and industry experts

KKR & Co. Inc. manages a variety of investment types, including private equity, credit, and real assets, catering to institutional investors, high-net-worth individuals, and retail investors. The firm focuses on acquiring and managing investments to generate returns, earning revenue through management fees, performance fees, and investment income. KKR's investment strategies aim to enhance value by actively managing and improving the operations of its portfolio companies. A key aspect of KKR's approach is its thematic top-down strategy, which identifies macroeconomic trends to invest in sectors expected to grow. Additionally, KKR prioritizes sustainability and responsible investing by incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into its investment decisions.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1976

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What believers are saying

  • KKR's investment in DATAGROUP enhances its presence in the IT services sector.
  • The acquisition of Karo Healthcare expands KKR's footprint in the European healthcare market.
  • KKR's £4bn investment in Thames Water positions it as a key player in utilities.

What critics are saying

  • KKR faces increased competition from firms like EQT in AI and growth areas.
  • Regulatory approvals for Karo Healthcare acquisition could delay KKR's strategic plans.
  • KKR's investment in Thames Water involves financial and reputational risks due to criticism.

What makes KKR unique

  • KKR employs a thematic top-down approach, focusing on macroeconomic trends for investment.
  • The firm integrates ESG factors into its investment processes, emphasizing sustainability.
  • KKR manages multiple alternative asset classes, including private equity, credit, and real assets.

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