M&a intern

March 2026 - M&A intern - Large Cap Generalist / Technology team - Paris Location   Paris Business Unit   Financial Advisory Program Type   Off-cycle Internship Description   Background: LAZARD, independent world leader in Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory (M&A), works on every kind of transactions for prestigious clients all over the world.The firm offers a complete range of advices including among others: Mergers and Acquisitions Private placements and fundraising ECM DCM Strategic partnershipsJob description: Lazard is looking for an intern to join its Technology team, based in Paris.Lazard's team advises technology companies from the scale-up stage on all operations experienced during their life from late stage to IPOs. The team works on transactions like Fundraisings, LBO, M&A, Growth Financing, IPO, Take private for all types of technology and innovative companies including software/SaaS, fintech, marketplaces, deep tech... and therefore requires strong interest in technology and a willingness to build deep sector knowledge.As an intern, you will be fully integrated into the broader Lazard Financial Advisory platform, working in an international environment alongside members of Lazard's product teams (ECM, DCM, Venture Growth Banking) in delivering high end financial and strategic advice to Lazard's clients. Benefiting from high exposure to senior bankers and customers, the intern will play a crucial role in helping to produce process materials and financial modelling, and therefore requiring advanced technical background, rigor and work efficiency.Profile: - Top tier academic background in Management, Finance or Engineering;- Previous experience in investment banking, in a technology team would be ideal;- Excellent organizational skills, ability to multi-task across multiple projects- Demonstrated appetite and curiosity for technology sector and innovative businesses;- Hard skills: strong analytical and numerical skills, strong investment banking skills;- Soft skills: excellent communication and teamwork skills, autonomy;- Understand the values and culture of Lazard in the workplace;- Fluent in English.Contract type: internshipThis position is available from March 2026 and is based in Paris.