Sixth Street’s Summer Internship program is an opportunity for rising final year students to learn how to be a fundamental investor at a fast-paced, top-tier global investment firm. At Sixth Street, our team builds businesses, invests for growth, acquires assets, provides direct financing, identifies value in public markets, purchases royalty streams, and regularly develops first-of-their-kind structures to meet the strategic objectives of companies and management teams across all stages of growth.
Overview of Program:
- Participate in a 10-week internship program designed to give you a robust understanding of Sixth Street’s investing strategies
- Acquire extensive training and develop your understanding of financial products, underwriting, modeling, and accounting
- Obtain hands-on, meaningful, and substantive work experience in a small class that is representative of our Analyst Program
- Gain investing acumen across geographies and asset classes (debt and equity)
- Perform in-depth industry research to support our investment evaluation process
- Get exposure to senior management and a network of alternative asset management industry leaders
- Conduct due diligence on investment opportunities, including in-depth analysis on companies and industries (detailed valuation and financial modeling, sensitivity analysis, DCF analysis, and comparable analysis)
- Develop and maintain financial models (Excel), forecasting and analyzing cash flow, capital structure, acquisition / disposition strategy, for existing assets and new investments
- Prepare investment memoranda to support financial analysis, analyze market conditions (macro and micro), and outline strategy and investment returns
Investing Internship Placement Opportunities:
- London Office: Specialty Lending
Qualifications:
- Qualified candidates will ideally be pursuing a BA/BSc degree
- Currently enrolled in an accredited program and must be on track to graduate in either Winter 2025 or Spring 2026
- Excellent academic record – please indicate your honours level on your resume and note that we may request a copy of your transcript
- Applicable coursework or previous internship in the field of investments or financial markets
- Excellent work ethic and high degree of professionalism
- Commitment to a team and goal-oriented environment
- Strong attention to detail, ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamically changing environment
- Strong ethical standards and integrity
Recruiting Timeline:
- Sixth Street will be accepting applications on a rolling basis
Internship Dates:
- June 2, 2025 - August 8, 2025
Investing Teams Overview
Specialty Lending - London
Sixth Street Specialty Lending creates flexible, fully committed investments in large-cap and middle-market businesses. We focus on directly originated thematic investments with dedicated teams across both North America and Europe. Our ability to solve for complexity enables us to deliver certainty and provide long-term capital solutions to the companies and management teams with which we partner.
About Sixth Street
Founded in 2009, Sixth Street is a leading global investment firm dedicated to developing themes and offering solutions to companies across all stages of growth. Our firm is designed for cross-platform collaboration at scale: we build businesses, invest for growth, acquire assets, provide direct financing, identify value in public markets, purchase royalty streams, and regularly develop first-of-their-kind structures to meet the strategic objectives of management teams. We do all this globally and as one unified team of investment and control-side professionals working on behalf of our institutional investors and their beneficiaries around the world. We believe our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is a competitive advantage. Everyone on our team contributes their perspectives and expertise to help us solve complex challenges and get to the right answer. At Sixth Street, the best idea wins. From how we conduct business to how we engage in our communities, everything we do at Sixth Street is rooted in our commitment to our core value:
- Cross-Platform: We think across the business and avoid silos at all costs.
- Responsibility: We are accountable for our business, to our team, and to our communities.
- Ethical: We are ethical and direct in word and deed.
- Action: We initiate, execute, and deliver results.
- Teamwork: We are better together.
- Entrepreneurship: We seek to innovate both inside and outside our business.
Sixth Street is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, genetic history, marital status, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic predisposition, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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