Responsible Investing, Intern | Fall Research Assistant
United States
Internship
Remote
$20/hr - $20/hr
Intern
TPG is a leading global alternative asset management firm, and they are seeking a Responsible Investing Research Assistant. The role involves supporting research and analysis of social impact from investments and driving performance on responsible investing factors across TPG’s investment portfolio.
Responsibilities
Support research and analysis of social impact from existing and potential investments
Drive improved performance on responsible investing/sustainability factors across TPG’s global investment portfolio
Contribute to fast-paced teams conducting deal work
Engage TPG’s portfolio companies on responsible investing topics, with a focus on climate change risk and greenhouse gas emissions management
Qualification
Required
Must be authorized to work in the U.S
Graduate student or advanced undergraduate (i.e. student entering their final year of undergraduate studies) currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sustainability, Business, Economics, Public Administration, or another relevant program
Experience or demonstrated interest in responsible investing, corporate social responsibility, climate/sustainability, consulting, finance, impact investing, or a related field
Ability to efficiently conduct and synthesize market research
Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills
Excellent written and spoken communication skills, and fluency in English
Preferred
Experience with sustainability performance assessment/reporting frameworks (e.g., SASB, GRI) is a plus
If physically located near a TPG office, working in-person may be an option
TPG manages alternative assets through several investment platforms including private equity, growth capital, credit, and real estate.