Internship Sustainable Capital Markets

Internship Sustainable Capital Markets

ING Wholesale Banking (WB) is looking to hire a Sustainable Capital Markets intern with a strong ambition to work in the Capital Solutions team comprising of Capital Structuring Liability Management & Sustainable Capital Markets team based in Amsterdam.

The Team

The Sustainable Capital Markets team acts as an advisory boutique and is specifically geared towards offering tailor-made sustainable structuring solutions. The team is responsible for the structuring of capital markets funding instruments with green social sustainable and/or sustainability-linked labels integrated sustainability advisory for clients including sustainability rating advisory ESG reporting advisory and expanding socially responsible investor (SRI) knowledge and distribution capabilities.

Our team has a truly global reach operating as an overlay for INGs Global Capital Markets franchise. Primary focus would be on EMEA clients however also the clients of Americas Asian and Middle Eastern teams are supported.

Roles and responsibilities

• Taking the lead in pitch preparation
• Supporting DCM deal execution by means of support in preparing investor presentations and green shading of order books
• Supporting the execution of structuring mandates for green social sustainable and sustainability-linked bonds
• Help to identify market opportunities and monitor market developments and new ESG regulations by applying knowledge from various market sources (incl. BloombergNEF Environmental Finance ICMA macro-economic research client specific news etc.)
• Liaise with other key ING stakeholders (e.g. other Sustainable departments international and local DCM origination teams DCM Syndicate & Financial Markets Sales Research) to identify opportunities enhance internal cooperation and to maximize client cross-sell

How to succeed

To be considered for this internship we require the following knowledge and experience:

• Demonstrable affinity with Sustainable Finance and Financial Markets
• Minimum of Bachelors degree required Master level preferred from an internationally acclaimed university
• Well-rounded academic background with coursework in finance economics law political science international relations sustainability & business studies preferred
• Internship or relevant work experience is a plus
• Advanced PowerPoint and Excel skills
• Basic knowledge of Environmental Social and Governance related topics required
• Basic knowledge of international bond markets and fixed income instruments is a plus
• Basic knowledge of reading balance sheet P&L and cash flow statements is a plus
• Excellent English writing and verbal communication skills additional languages are a plus
• Demonstrable ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines

Rewards and benefits

• Unique opportunity to learn about Sustainable Capital Markets in practice

• Advanced training on the job: structuring process of capital markets funding instruments with green social sustainable and/or sustainability-linked labels integrated sustainability advisory for our clients deep knowledge of ESG regulations and ESG-rating methodologies
• Live green social sustainable and/or sustainability-linked deal-execution experience with an active role in deals with high market visibility and international press coverage
• Exposure to complex advisory projects requiring cooperation with other departments
• Opportunity to create a network within ING as well as in the wider banking sector
• Competitive allowance and reimbursement of public transport costs

You will be joining a highly skilled team who will be training and guiding you. As such you will be seen as a full member of the team.

Youll also benefit from:

• Internship allowance of 1096 EUR based on 36 hours work week
• Your own work laptop
• Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation
• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

Prerequisites:

• Applicants will need to be EU nationals or non-EU students enrolled in an EU university for the full duration of the internship
• Applicants need to be available full-time for the full duration of the internship
• Applicants need to be available for a minimum of 6 months

Expected Start Date: 1 October 2025