Management Intern

Are you a recent graduate with strong analytical skills, a curious mindset and an interest in how a purpose-driven private equity firm operates?

We are looking for a Management Intern to join our Operations team in Oslo for a 12-month internship (full-time), starting in January 2027.

This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced private equity environment, working closely with our COO and senior management on a variety of projects and strategic initiatives.

About Summa Equity 

Founded in 2016, Summa Equity is an investment firm focused on the thematic areas of Circularity, Energy Transition, Sustainable Food, and Tech-Enabled Resilience. Summa’s purpose 

Are you a recent graduate with strong analytical skills, a curious mindset and an interest in how a purpose-driven private equity firm operates? is to invest to solve global challenges.  

Summa has raised close to EUR 4 billion and has made 35 platform investments across three funds to date. These investments target the critical challenges society must address, enabling the potential for long-term outperformance. 

 The team operates across Europe, with offices in Stockholm, Oslo, and Munich. Partnerships are central to Summa’s approach, as reflected in its status as a certified B Corporation, its membership in the PRI System Stewardship Advisory Committee and the GIIN Investors Council, and its collaboration with the Capitals Coalition. 

About the role

As our Management Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in the operations of a leading private equity firm, working closely with senior management on projects that support Summa's strategic priorities and day-to-day business. You will contribute to a broad range of initiatives, from data analytics and AI to investor relations and operational improvements.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Data & analytics: Support firm-wide initiatives by collecting, structuring and analyzing data, and developing reports, dashboards and other analytical materials.
• AI & process improvement: Explore opportunities to streamline and automate processes using AI and other digital tools.
• Investor relations: Support the preparation of investor materials, quarterly updates and other communications.
• Strategic projects: Contribute to key initiatives, including our annual investor meeting, impact reporting and other firm-wide projects.
• Presentations & internal meetings: Prepare presentations and materials for senior management, internal meetings and external stakeholders.
• Ad hoc support: Assist the COO and Operations team with analyses and projects across the business.

Who are we looking for? 

Ideally, you have:

• A recently completed master's degree in finance, economics, analytics, engineering or a related field, with strong academic results.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and confidence working with numbers and complex datasets.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. Experience with data analytics tools is a plus.
• An interest in AI, automation and how technology can improve business processes.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.
• Previous internship experience in investment banking, consulting, private equity or another analytical environment is an advantage, but not a requirement.

As a person, you are structured, detail-oriented and proactive. You enjoy taking initiative, collaborating with others and learning from experienced colleagues. You are comfortable managing multiple priorities, working to tight deadlines and taking ownership of your responsibilities.

What can we offer?

• Broad exposure & learning opportunities: Gain hands-on experience across different areas of a private equity firm, working closely with experienced professionals and senior management.
• Meaningful responsibilities: Take ownership of tasks and contribute to projects that have a real impact on how we operate.
• A collaborative environment: Join an ambitious and supportive team where curiosity, initiative and new ideas are valued.
• Competitive compensation & benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package and attractive employee benefits.

Interested?

We would love to hear from you!

Please submit your CV, academic transcripts and a short motivation letter through [application link] by 18. november.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Do you want to learn more about Summa Equity? Please visit our website summaequity.com or find us on LinkedIn.