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Cube Infrastructure Managers is hiring an ESG intern for its investment team. Working closely with the Head of ESG and the ESG Coordination team, the candidate will participate in integrating ESG throughout the life cycle of the investments and in the activities of Cube IM. We are looking for a candidate with strong analytical, entrepreneurial, communication and engagement skills willing to contribute actively and pragmatically to sustainable investing.

 

Please note: you are applying to an internship with the ESG Coordination Team. Your application will not be forwarded to other teams for other positions.

 

Cube IM is a fund manager specialized in Infrastructure. It has raised 4.9bn EUR through five funds: Cube I (liquidated), Cube II & Cube III pursuing a (co)control buy-and-grow strategy, the CEBF investing in greenfield broadband projects and Cube IV (in the fundraising stage). 

Cube IM is committed to promote diversity to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

 

The candidate will:

  • Prepare compelling communications around Cube IM’s and Cube portfolio companies’ ESG initiatives
  • Support in answering ESG due diligence and investor questionnaires relating to Cube's ESG approach and procedures
  • Participate in the ESG assessment of investment opportunities to be presented in Investment Committee based on the ESG DD, other DD, investment memo/model and additional research.
  • Participate in the improvement, review, and update of the ESG action plans for all portfolio companies liaising with the rest of the investment team and with the management teams. Identify/monitor actionable and material initiatives and assist in their implementation. Foster best practice sharing.
  • Help ensure compliance with the ESG procedures and participate in their evolutions (new funds, new regulations, best practices, etc.).
  • Contribute to, and enhance the ESG data collection and ESG reporting (Annual ESG Reports, UN PRI report, ESG case studies, ad hoc reports for investors, etc.), including assisting in the upgrade of data management and automation of reporting.
  • Participate in the internal activities (trainings, etc.) and external activities (ESG workgroups to which Cube IM participates, etc.).

 

Your profile:

  • Good knowledge of the main Environment, Social and Governance considerations (notably technical climate-related issues) is necessary
  • Excellent analytical skills are necessary
  • Good understanding of the financial sector and knowledge of financial analysis are necessary
  • Fluency in English is required, with compelling writing skills and excellent communication/engagement skills for both internal and external communication
  • Autonomy, learning capabilities, critical thinking and ability to synthesize, ability to take long term views and strong ethics are important for the role
  • Ability to handle ESG data sets and to get familiar with new data management tools is necessary
  • Familiarity with the UN PRI, the TCFD, the CSRD, the SFDR, the EU Taxonomy and SBTi is a strong plus
  • Prior work experience in a similar position in a financial institution or in an ESG consultancy role is a strong plus
  • Prior experience in infrastructure is a plus
  • Prior involvement in research works or in non-profit E or S related initiatives is a plus
  • Fluency in another European language (notably French) is a strong plus
  • Outstanding academic records from a leading Finance, Business and/or Science/Engineering program

 

Location:

The position is full-time and will be based in Luxembourg.

 

Starting date:

Early January 2027 (early February at the latest).