Transaction Management Internship
Pubblicato il 30-08-2026 - Zenith Global in Milano
Zenith Global , now part of IQ-EQ, a leading global investor services group, is a financial intermediary pursuant to Article 106 of the Italian Banking Act (TUB), specialised in structured finance transactions. Founded in ****, Zenith Global manages more than 300 securitisation special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and approximately €50 billion in assets in its role as Master Servicer.
With more than 220 professionals across its Milan and Rome offices — with women representing over 63% of the workforce and 80% of management — in **** Zenith Global obtained the UNI/PdR 125:**** Gender Equality Certification and was recognised as a Great Place to Work for two consecutive years, in **** and ****. Since ****, the company has maintained the highest "Strong" rating assigned by S&P; Global Ratings.
A market leader in real estate securitisations with over 60% market share, Zenith Global has also continued to innovate by developing, as a proof of concept, the first securitisation transaction using blockchain technology. Zenith Global performs all roles and activities connected with a securitisation transaction, from the incorporation of special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and their administrative, accounting and corporate management, to cash and payment services, as well as Master Servicing, Back-up Servicing, credit portfolio management, regulatory activities and structuring services.
Zenith Global puts people at the centre, championing continuous development, diversity, inclusion and gender equality—core values of its corporate culture.
The Corporate Affairs,
Client Service & Transaction Management team plays a key role within Zenith Global. To further strengthen our team, we are looking for talented recent graduates or undergraduate students who are eager to gain hands-on experience through an initial I nternship (curricular or extracurricular) within the Transaction Management Office .
This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals who are passionate, determined, and enthusiastic about developing their skills while providing cross-functional support to the team.
Key Responsibilities:
Working alongside the Transaction Management team, the successful candidate will be involved in the following activities:
Supporting the execution process of new securitisation transactions, including information gathering and coordination with the relevant internal departments;
Acting as the first point of contact for operational issues arising prior to transaction completion;
Liaising with external counterparties and coordinating all pre-closing activities required for transaction execution;
Monitoring the review of transaction documentation by external legal counsel and the internal Legal Department;
Coordinating the contract signing process;
Serving as the primary internal and external point of contact for technical issues arising before contract execution and, where necessary, throughout the lifecycle of the transaction, with a strong focus on client relationship management;
Coordinating post-closing contractual amendments and transaction unwinding activities;
Participating in internal and external audit activities, when required;
Supporting the Commercial team in business development initiatives and marketing activities;
Assisting the Risk & Compliance team with KYC-related processes and activities;
Supporting the Structuring team in its day-to-day activities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Law, Political Science, or a related field;
Interest in anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, compliance, and the financial services industry;
Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail;
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word;
Excellent communication and teamwork skills;
Good command of English (B1 level or above);
Previous experience (including internships) in AML/KYC or related areas will be considered an advantage.
What we offer:
A role in a dynamic, growing and inclusive environment, with flexible working and the option to work remotely up to three days per week
The opportunity to take ownership of and independently manage key processes and projects within the Function
The opportunity to work closely with structured finance specialists and analyse securitisation transactions from the structuring phase onwards.