Summer Internship (Investment Team) - London (2026)

ITE Management, a leading investment manager specializing in the transportation sector, is looking for a 2026 summer intern (8+ weeks) to join its dynamic and rapidly growing Investment team in London. Founded in 2014, ITE targets real asset investment opportunities that are cash yielding with downside protection, and benefit from a team with deep, longstanding relationships and financial and operating expertise. Today, the firm manages over $12bn of assets globally across rail, intermodal, aviation, and emerging technology strategies with office locations in New York City (HQ), Chicago, St. Louis and London.

This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in private equity-style investing across real assets, operating platforms, and strategic partnerships within the transportation industry. As an intern, you will work closely with a small, dynamic deal team, gaining exposure to live transactions, portfolio initiatives and undertaking industry research.

Key Responsibilities

· Perform research, competitive analysis, and benchmarking across asset classes and industries

· Lead individual research projects focused on specific markets & industries

· Conduct due diligence, financial analysis and modelling to support investment decisions

· Participate in internal and external meetings, negotiations and due diligence sessions

· Help to prepare high-quality investment memos and presentations for internal and external stakeholders

What We Offer

· Hands-on exposure to live investments and real portfolio situations

· A collaborative culture that values analytical rigor, creativity and professional growth

· Close collaboration with an experienced investment team

· Opportunity to develop financial modelling, valuation, and analytical skills

· Eligibility to work in the UK without restriction for the duration of the internship

· Enrollment as a bachelor / master’s student (or equivalent) or recent graduate at a top-tier academic institution. Strong academic record, ideally in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or a related field

· Relevant prior internship experience (e.g. in investment banking, corporate finance, strategic consulting or private equity)

· Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills. Familiarity with financial modelling is a plus

· Rigorous attention to detail, intellectual curiosity and the ability to think critically

· A self-starter mentality with the ability to thrive in a lean, fast-paced environment

· An interest in transportation, real assets and long-term fundamental investing

· Proficiency in English. Fluency in another European language (e.g. French, German or Italian) is a plus

Process

Please provide:

1. Cover letter, explaining your motivation for applying, relevant skills and experience as well as your availability (start date and duration) (one page)

2. CV (one page)