Jobs at Lazard

Ten-week Financial Institutions Group internship supporting sales teams serving institutional clients. Responsibilities include researching industry trends, prioritizing prospects, assisting with client requests, updating presentations, conducting competitive analyses, and developing client relationships. Interns receive training and mentorship and complete a final sales-pitch or industry white-paper project. Candidates must be rising undergraduate seniors graduating in 2028, available in New York City for the full internship, authorized to work without sponsorship, and interested in investment management, markets, sales, and relationship management.

Build and maintain external market data ETL pipelines and warehouses using Snowflake, Databricks, Sybase, Azure, dbt, and Python. Troubleshoot data access and performance issues, optimize data consumption for cost and reliability, design Azure data delivery channels, and coordinate deployments with infrastructure teams. The role also contributes to backend database development, data architecture, operational excellence, testing, and performance optimization within financial services.

M&A Associate responsible for building financial models, conducting financial and industry analyses, preparing client presentations and marketing materials, supporting senior bankers and clients, and helping manage transaction processes. The role requires at least three years of investment banking or corporate M&A/ECM experience, GCC experience, strong analytical and communication skills, financial modeling expertise, academic excellence, and fluency in English. Arabic proficiency is preferred.

Join Lazard's Abu Dhabi M&A team to originate deals, prepare pitch materials, manage execution (process docs, analyses, financial models), and conduct sector/company research. Must be UAE-based with regional experience and strong presentation, organizational, and technical skills.

Leads global financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, financial modeling, performance analysis, and finance transformation initiatives. Partners with senior leadership, regional finance teams, Investor Relations, Middle Office, and IT to deliver actionable insights, Board materials, earnings-call analyses, expense reviews, cash forecasts, and strategic recommendations. Manages one finance professional and oversees reporting improvements, data quality, automation, and process efficiency.

Support Lazard’s Houston Power, Energy and Infrastructure Banking Group through financial analysis and modeling, client presentation development, marketing materials preparation, and client interaction. Associates receive comprehensive training, mentorship, leadership exposure, and networking opportunities. Candidates must be MBA or JD students within two years of graduation, have 2–3 years of prior work experience, strong quantitative and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, attention to detail, and interest in working in Houston.

Six-month M&A internship supporting Lazard’s Energy, Transport, and Infrastructure team in Paris. Responsibilities include preparing pitch materials, monitoring investors and market dynamics, managing transaction processes, building financial analyses and models, and researching sectors and companies. Candidates should be advanced students with finance-related education, prior financial-sector internship experience, strong Microsoft Office skills, and fluency in French and English.

Six-month intern supporting Lazard’s Restructuring and Debt Advisory team in Paris. Responsibilities include assisting with debt-related advisory engagements involving LBOs, M&A, refinancing, distress, and restructuring situations; preparing technical materials and client pitches; conducting financial analysis; and collaborating with international M&A and Financial Advisory teams. The role requires strong organization, communication, teamwork, autonomy, investment banking knowledge, and fluency in English and French.

Six-month M&A internship supporting Lazard’s Financial Institution Group in Paris. Responsibilities include developing financial models, equity analyses, sector research, and market studies; preparing marketing presentations; supporting transaction execution; and liaising with clients and advisors. Candidates must have FIG experience, corporate finance and valuation skills, strong Excel and presentation capabilities, database knowledge, and fluency in French and English.

Six-month M&A internship in Lazard’s Paris office supporting small- and mid-cap transactions. Responsibilities include preparing pitch and process materials, monitoring investors and market dynamics, managing transaction processes, building financial analyses and models, and researching sectors and companies. Candidates must be final-year or Master 2 students in finance-related studies, have prior financial-sector internship experience, be proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, and be bilingual in French and English.

Six-month M&A internship supporting Lazard’s Telecom, Media & Entertainment team in Paris. Responsibilities include sector and company research, presentation and business case preparation, strategic and financial analysis, company valuations, financial modeling, and transaction process management. Candidates need strong academic credentials in finance, investment banking experience, analytical and modeling skills, excellent communication and teamwork abilities, autonomy, customer focus, and fluency in French and English.

Lead finance technology modernization across legacy and contemporary systems. Develop full-stack applications using Python, Angular or React, optimize databases and SQL, build ETL pipelines, and apply AI to reconciliation, analytics, anomaly detection, and workflow automation. Own technology roadmaps, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, software quality, security, scalability, and stakeholder communication within an asset-management environment.

Conduct geopolitical and macroeconomic research and analysis for corporate clients, integrating qualitative, quantitative, financial, and economic insights. Prepare client presentations and marketing materials, synthesize information for senior audiences, collaborate with bankers and executives, and manage multiple advisory workstreams across industries, geographies, and current-affairs topics.

Three-month M&A internship supporting senior bankers and clients on financial transactions. Responsibilities include financial and statistical analysis, company and industry research, client presentations, marketing materials, administration, project work, and deal execution. Candidates should be current students or recent graduates with strong academic performance in finance, economics, or a related field, excellent analytical and communication skills, teamwork, energy, and English fluency. Dutch and prior corporate finance experience are preferred.

Support AI and data transformation initiatives for investment research. Collaborate with portfolio managers, research analysts, and data teams to identify use cases, define requirements, prototype AI-native tools, build data pipelines and evaluation harnesses, iterate on agents and prompts, analyze investment data, and translate investment workflows into product specifications.

Supports M&A advisory projects through pitch preparation, investor and market monitoring, transaction execution, process management, financial analysis and modeling, and sector research. The intern will work with Lazard’s European Generalist team on large-scale transactions, beginning in July 2027 for six months in Paris.

Supports global marketing project plans by tracking tasks, deadlines, deliverables, and workstreams. Assists with Adobe Workfront optimization, agile transformation, scrum events, status reporting, stakeholder updates, process tracking, and documentation. Collaborates with international marketing teams and contributes to project templates, intake processes, training materials, and sprint tracking.

Develop production-grade quantitative research infrastructure and agentic AI pipelines, migrate R code to Python, automate workflows, and support quantitative research on financial signals, backtesting, and factor models. The role gradually shifts from engineering toward independent research ownership, including data evaluation, signal construction, empirical testing, diagnostics, and methodology documentation.

Supports Lazard Asset Management’s Belgium and Luxembourg Distribution team across marketing, sales support, events, client communications, and commercial activities. Responsibilities include coordinating events, creating presentations and marketing materials, drafting fund selling points, preparing management updates, tracking fund and peer-group performance, responding to client requests, and distributing fund information. The intern collaborates with sales, portfolio management, reporting, risk, legal, compliance, private banking, and middle-office teams.

Support senior bankers on mergers and acquisitions and other financial advisory transactions. Responsibilities include financial and valuation analyses, client presentation preparation, marketing support, and research. Candidates should demonstrate strong academic performance, corporate finance knowledge, analytical and conceptual thinking, communication skills, self-motivation, teamwork, and fluency in English with conversational German. This is a 10–12-week internship beginning in April or July 2027.