Clean Energy Winter Intern - Based in Sydney

Overview of the Business

Nuveen infrastructure (formerly Glennmont Partners) falls the under Nuveen Global Infrastructure Platform including sustainable real estate financing, clean energy development, infrastructure credit, and digital infrastructure equity investments.  Nuveen Infrastructure is a clean energy investment specialist with onshore and offshore wind, solar and storage investments in Europe, USA and APAC.  It has raised monies for 4 global clean energy funds.

Overview of the Role: 

The Summer Intern 2026 will be providing support to the APAC Investment Team on a variety of tasks relating to the renewable energy and storage sector.

Key  Tasks will include: 

• Support with conducting research into key topics from time to time

• Providing support on acquisition including summarise documents, manage Q&A and coordinate meetings

• Update project and corporate presentations on powerpoint for current and potential investors

• Reviewing various documentation from to time for accuracy and updating documents as instructed

• Support with data entry as required

• Attending meetings to capture notes

• Reviewing excel calculations from to time

• Other reasonable task as instructed by the APAC Investment team

What You’ll Get throughout the Internship: 

• 10-Week Program: Participate in a robust training curriculum, company functions, speaker series, lunch-and-learns, and social networking events for career growth and personal development. 

• Hands-On Experience: Attend business meetings, deliver presentations, explore business-specific tasks, contribute to projects, and work closely with cross-functional groups. 

• Global Exposure: Connect with Senior Business Leaders globally across Nuveen and TIAA. 

• Career Opportunities: Potential to secure a permanent role upon graduation. 

What We’re Looking For: 

• Academic Excellence: Pursuing at least a 2:1 or higher undergraduate degree (or equivalent), ideally in finance, business mathematics, business administration, or related field.

• Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.

• Team Collaboration: Proven ability to collaborate effectively in team environments.

• Strategic Thinking: Strategic mindset with the ability to understand investment decisions and an entrepreneurial approach.

• Microsoft Office Proficiency: Strong command of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). E.g. Creating financial models, using pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, data visualization, building scripts for data analysis, and automating tasks. 

Due to high volume of applications: 

• We will only consider students in their penultimate year graduating in 2027. 

• We will only consider applicants who have the right to live and work in the country for where the internship is located. 

• You must be able to work the internship in Sydney office from end of June. 

Related Skills

Accountability, Adaptability, Business Acumen, Collaboration, Communication, Consultative Communication, Data Analysis, Influence, Market/Industry Dynamics, Problem Solving, Relationship Management

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Company Overview

Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world’s largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit www.nuveen.com to learn more about us.

Our Culture of Impact

At TIAA, we're on a mission to build on our 100+ year legacy of delivering for our clients while evolving to meet tomorrow's challenges. We equip our associates with future-focused skills and AI tools that enable us to advance our mission. Together, we are fighting to ensure a more secure financial future for all and for generations to come. We are guided by our values: Champion Our People, Be Client Obsessed, Lead with Integrity, Own It, and Win As One. They influence every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Here, every associate can grow through meaningful learning experiences and development pathways—because when our people succeed, our impact on clients' lives grows stronger.

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