Vaaka Partners: Analyst Intern

Vaaka Partners is looking for students to join our team as interns. These are fixed-term positions lasting 4-5 months, available in 2026 (spring, fall) and 2027 (spring).

The Analyst Intern position

  • A unique opportunity to work with one of the leading mid-market private equity teams in the Nordics.

  • You may apply to either our Helsinki and/or Stockholm office

  • You will be an integral part of our case teams, involved in every phase of the investment process.

  • You will participate in meetings with founders, management teams, industrial advisors, and other business leaders – not just desktop work.

  • Your role will offer a broad introduction to private equity, including tasks like screening potential investments, conducting industry and financial analyses, and working on LBO models.

  • Competitive compensation and flexible working hours.

What we are looking for

  • A genuine interest in private equity and a strong desire to develop your skills in the field.

  • Completed internship(s) in management consulting, investment banking, M&A, private equity or other relevant areas.

  • At least 2 years of studies with excellent academic results.

  • Solid analytical skills and the ability to solve problems independently.

  • Strong communication & teamwork skills, with fluency in English and in either Finnish (Helsinki) or Swedish (Stockholm)

  • An entrepreneurial mindset and drive.

To apply

  • Send your CV and cover letter with academic transcripts and preferred timing of the internship through the link by August 31st.

  • Please note that we may begin interviewing candidates on a rolling basis prior to the application deadline – so apply early if possible

  • For further information, you can reach out to Ville Vilkuna (+358 40 620 7559, ville.vilkuna@vaakapartners.fi) and/or visit www.vaakapartners.fi.