Responsible Investing, Intern | Fall Research Assistant

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Hiring Remotely in United States of America
Remote
20-20 Hourly
Internship
Financial Services
The Role
Support research and analysis of social and environmental impact for investments, focusing on climate risk and greenhouse gas management. Conduct market and company research, synthesize findings, prepare analyses and presentation materials, and support deal teams and portfolio engagement on responsible investing and sustainability topics.
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Location: Remote

  • Must be located in one of the following states during the internship: AZ, CA, DC, FL, GA, IL, NJ, NY, TN, TX, VA, WI, AR, CO, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NC, OH, PA, SC, UT, WA, WY
  • If physically located near a TPG office, working in-person may be an option

Duration: Late-August–Mid-December 2026

Compensation: $20/hour

Time Commitment: 20 hours per week

About TPG

TPG is a leading global alternative asset management firm, founded in San Francisco in 1992. TPG invests across a broadly diversified set of strategies, including private equity, impact, credit, real estate, and market solutions, and our unique strategy is driven by collaboration, innovation, and inclusion. Our teams combine deep product and sector experience with broad capabilities and expertise to develop differentiated insights and add value for our fund investors, portfolio companies, management teams, and communities.

TPG’s success depends on our people, and we build and sustain our world-class team by creating an inclusive, supportive culture within the firm that seeks excellence and encourages humility and transparency. The quality of our investments and our ability to build great companies depend on the originality of our insights. Reaching our firm’s full potential means supporting every team member to bring the fullness of their unique perspective to their work and to our community. We are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace to foster diversity of thought and reflect the breadth of our limited partners and portfolio companies

About Y Analytics

Y Analytics is TPG's innovative internal capability, purpose-built to understand and improve the environmental and social impacts of deployed capital, in alignment with value creation opportunities.

Y Analytics was launched in parallel to The Rise Fund and founded in partnership with TPG/Rise to provide best-in-class insights and tools that improve capital allocation decisions. Our rigorous approach to impact assessment and management draws on evidentiary academic and economic research, enabling greater use of evidence in capital allocation decision-making and impact valuation.

Today, Y Analytics directly supports impact assessments and decision-making for The Rise Fund, the TPG Rise Climate Fund, and other TPG companies/vehicles with impact objectives. Y Analytics’ mandate also covers responsible investing and sustainability across TPG’s firm and portfolio. We support TPG and its portfolio companies by assessing sustainability performance and advising on risk mitigation and value-creation opportunities.

As we continue to grow, we are leveraging our capabilities in new and innovative ways and sharing our learnings with the broader investment and research communities.

Description of Position

Y Analytics is seeking a Responsible Investing Research Assistant to support research and analysis of social impact from existing and potential investments and drive improved performance on responsible investing/sustainability factors across TPG’s global investment portfolio. The Research Assistant will contribute to fast-paced teams conducting deal work and engaging TPG’s portfolio companies on responsible investing topics, with a focus on climate change risk and greenhouse gas emissions management. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about climate, sustainability/impact, global development, and/or economics and has a strong desire to expand and deepen knowledge of impact and responsible investing analysis in a client-focused environment.

Requirements

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Graduate student or advanced undergraduate (i.e. student entering their final year of undergraduate studies) currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sustainability, Business, Economics, Public Administration, or another relevant program
  • Experience or demonstrated interest in responsible investing, corporate social responsibility, climate/sustainability, consulting, finance, impact investing, or a related field
  • Ability to efficiently conduct and synthesize market research
  • Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills, and fluency in English
  • Experience with sustainability performance assessment/reporting frameworks (e.g., SASB, GRI) is a plus

Application Instructions: In lieu of a cover letter, please prepare a response to the prompt listed at the bottom of this job description and submit your application.

Skills Required

  • Must be located in one of the specified U.S. states during the internship
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Graduate student or advanced undergraduate (final year) in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sustainability, Business, Economics, Public Administration, or related program
  • Experience or demonstrated interest in responsible investing, corporate social responsibility, climate/sustainability, consulting, finance, impact investing, or a related field
  • Ability to efficiently conduct and synthesize market research
  • Excellent Excel skills
  • Excellent PowerPoint skills
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills; fluency in English
  • Experience with sustainability performance assessment/reporting frameworks (e.g., SASB, GRI)
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The Company
HQ: Fort Worth, TX
1,807 Employees
Year Founded: 1992

What We Do

TPG is a leading global alternative asset management firm founded in San Francisco in 1992 with $109 billion of assets under management and investment and operational teams in 12 offices globally. TPG invests across five multi-product platforms: Capital, Growth, Impact, Real Estate, and Market Solutions and our unique strategy is driven by collaboration, innovation, and inclusion. Our teams combine deep product and sector experience with broad capabilities and expertise to develop differentiated insights and add value for our fund investors, portfolio companies, management teams, and communities. --- Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on or within this page constitutes an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any security or product of TPG or any TPG-managed fund. TPG is not responsible for any content posted by third parties on these pages.

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