Investment Trainee, Mirova Division (24-months contract)

Natixis Investment Managers’ multi-affiliate approach connects clients to the independent thinking and focused expertise of more than 15 active managers. Ranked among the world’s largest asset managers1 with more than $1.5 trillion assets under management2 (€1.3 trillion), Natixis Investment Managers delivers a diverse range of solutions across asset classes, styles, and vehicles, including innovative environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies and products dedicated to advancing sustainable finance. The firm partners with clients in order to understand their unique needs and provide insights and investment solutions tailored to their long-term goals.

Natixis Investment Managers operates in key markets around the world. In the Asia Pacific region, we have offices in Beijing, Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Taipei and Tokyo.

The Opportunity

Mirova is looking to hire an Investment Analyst as Trainee to join the team in Singapore from March 2026. The role will be an integral part of a small and nimble investment team and contribute to review, assess, negotiate, execute, and manage transactions in private markets related to the Energy Transition and Natural Capital sectors.

About Mirova

Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Manager, is a conviction-based, B-Corp certified management company that offers its clients investment solutions combining the search for financial performance with environmental and social impact. As 'mission-led' organisation, thanks to multidisciplinary teams united around the same vision, Mirova seeks to direct capital towards the needs of investment in a real, sustainable and value-creating economy.

With more than €30bn in assets under management, Mirova has become an international leader in sustainable finance in both listed and unlisted assets, and has a global presence, with offices in Paris, London, Luxembourg, Boston, Nairobi and Singapore, the latter acting as Mirova’s hub to support the growth of its activities in the Asia Pacific region, both in emerging and developed markets.

Mirova is one of the pioneers active in the Energy Transition and Natural Capital space, where it manages more than €3.5bn assets under management with several Funds and mandates actively investing in renewable energy, low carbon mobility and nature-based solutions, through private equity or private debt instruments.

More information on these strategies can be found on their respective Impact Reports made publicly available by Mirova.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Support investments team in assessing, structuring, and executing investment opportunities in Asia Pacific. Financial modelling, risk/reward analysis, review of legal documentation, review of due diligence reports, participation to terms negotiation and preparation of Investment/Credit Committee memo.
• Support origination efforts by identifying and screening new pipelines.
• Asset management once investments are in portfolio. Participation to the oversight and management of investments, monitoring of operation and finance KPIs, preparation of reporting and proactive mindset towards value creation.
• Investor engagement. Support for the distribution of Energy Transition and Natural Capital Funds developed by Mirova toward Asia Pacific clients. Support answers to prospects DDQ and client service.
• Ongoing market mapping and intelligence with a focus on Mirova focus segments

Selection Criteria:

• Fresh university graduate in Business/Economics/Accountancy or a related finance discipline with less than 2 years of working experience
• Driven by our mission to finance project and companies providing solutions to help solve climate change, biodiversity loss and inequality.
• Low ego and a learning mindset that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates a genuine interest in understanding business models and the inherent risks.
• Detail oriented, a critical thinker and can question assumptions.
• Is familiar with producing pitch decks and information memoranda.
• Has prior experience with financial modelling, including an understanding of accounting accompanied by strong Excel skills
• Clear presentation skills to demonstrate the structured problem-solving approach.
• Strong written and oral communication in English
• Team player able to work in tight deadlines, manage prioritization and expectations across multiple competing priorities
• We will be testing for all the above during our interview process. While experience and education matters (see below), attitude, mindset, excel skills and a fit with our mission are most important.
• Previous internship experiences in (preferably climate or nature related) corporate finance, private equity, project finance, debt structured finance, or project development in Asia.
• Candidates without the need of employment pass sponsorship will be preferred.

You will be expected to embrace opportunities for learning, with guidance from leading experts in project finance to allow your skills to continuously be tested and flourish. We celebrate and promote diversity in backgrounds and opinions. Our goal is to create a job opportunity and work environment where you will be motivated to excel daily and have lots of fun while you’re at it.

To apply:

• Please send a 1-page CV to nim_apac_hr@natixis.com, “Mirova Investments Trainee” in the subject line. A cover letter specifying why you believe you would be a good fit for the Mirova team would be a plus.