Alternant Portfolio Infra & Energy

Company Description

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking is a leading global financial institution that provides advisory, investment banking, financing, corporate banking and capital markets services to corporations, financial institutions, financial sponsors and sovereign and supranational organizations worldwide.

Our teams of experts in close to 30 countries advise clients on their strategic development, helping them to grow and transform their businesses, and maximize their positive impact. Natixis CIB is committed to aligning its financing portfolio with a carbon neutrality path by 2050 while helping its clients reduce the environmental impact of their business.

As part of Groupe BPCE, the second largest banking group in France through the Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne retail networks, Natixis CIB benefits from the Group’s financial strength and solid financial ratings (Standard & Poor's: A+, Moody's: A1, Fitch Ratings: A+, R&I: A+).

You will join the Portfolio Management - Infrastructure & Energy team, which is looking for an Assistant Portfolio Manager - Project Finance - Infrastructure & Energy
, for a 1-year work-study program starting in September 2026
.

In this role, you will assist Portfolio Managers in transaction management and play a key role in developing the team's sectoral expertise.

In collaboration with your supervisor, your main missions will be to:

• Prepare Annual Reviews:
  Conduct credit analysis, reviews of rating, Loss Given Default (LGD), and Green Weighting Factor (GWF) for a portfolio of financing.
• Monitor Credit Events and Report to Management:
  Manage and follow up on events throughout the life of transactions, including waivers, amendments, refinancings, and restructurings.
• Identify Sectorial Risks:
  Research and analyze sector trends to assess and anticipate the evolution of risks within the portfolio.
• Collaborate with Stakeholders:
  Regularly interact with internal parties (Coverage, Origination, Risk Department, etc.) and external parties (clients, agents, external advisors) for the preparation of these analyses and transaction monitoring.
• Monitor Profitability:
  Analyze transaction profitability and propose appropriate portfolio strategies, such as secondary sales and credit insurance hedging.

You will work in an international environment, within a community of experts who place excellence, impact, and collective action at the heart of everything they do.

#Finance Transformative

You will work in an international and inclusive environment, fostering collaboration with concrete tasks and real impact. We will support you throughout your experience with us so that you can learn and develop your skills by working alongside experienced professionals.

You will also have the opportunity to commit to society and causes close to your heart through our corporate foundation.

In addition to an attractive salary calculated based on your training and level of study, you will benefit from reimbursement of your public transport pass at 60%, paid leave, access to the company restaurant, as well as health and welfare coverage.

You will also benefit from profit-sharing and/or co-ownership participation pro-rata to your time spent with the company.

Student at Master's level (BAC +5), you are preparing a university or business school degree, with a specialization in Finance. You have good knowledge of financial analysis and an interest in project finance and the energy transition. You are rigorous and proactive, with an analytical and synthesis mindset. You are proficient in MS Excel (ability to model cash flows) and other MS Office programs.

And last but not least, you are perfectly fluent in English. Proficiency in Spanish or Italian is preferred, but not mandatory. For the best processing of your application, we kindly ask you to indicate on your CV the type of contract (apprenticeship or professionalization) offered by your school, as well as the work-study rhythm. You will be contacted by one of our recruiters before meeting our business experts.

An ideal exchange opportunity to showcase your personality and your project.