Business Development Planning Intern
Pubblicato il 05-10-2026 - CONTOURGLOBAL in Milano
ContourGlobal is a KKR-backed next-generation Independent Power Producer (IPP) operating across the United States, Latin America, Europe and Africa. The company manages a diversified portfolio of nearly 6 GW of renewable generation, flexible thermal power and battery energy storage assets, providing reliable, dispatchable power solutions that support the transition to a more electrified and sustainable future.
ContourGlobal is transforming into a predominantly renewable power platform through the decarbonization of its thermal fleet and the development of large-scale renewable energy and battery storage projects. Leveraging its in-house development, engineering and operational capabilities, the company currently has more than 2 GW of renewable and BESS projects under construction and approximately 15 GW in development.
Building on its advanced commercial and energy management capabilities, ContourGlobal partners with utilities, industrial customers and digital infrastructure operators to deliver tailored power solutions through long-term contracts, corporate PPAs and powered-land solutions that shorten time-to-market for data center developments.
We are looking for a Business Development Planning Intern in Milan.
Job Summary:
Business Development is responsible for identifying, assessing and advancing new growth opportunities across markets and technologies, from early-stage origination through investment approval and handover to execution. Within this function, Business Development Planning provides the coordination, reporting and analytical backbone needed to manage the global pipeline and support decision-making across regions.
As a Business Development Planning Intern, you will join our global Business Development team and work closely with the Business Development Planning Associate, supporting the monitoring and coordination of BD activities across geographies. You will gain first-hand exposure to the development of renewable energy projects,
global investment processes and strategic decision-making, while contributing directly to the company's growth journey.
Join us and start your career with an internship at ContourGlobal: as an intern, you will have the chance to gain hands-on experience and grow your skills by contributing to meaningful projects within an international environment. Apply now, create your professional network and unlock your potential!
Key Responsibilities:
As a
Business Development Planning Intern
, you will join our dynamic Business Development team and contribute directly to the company's global growth journey. In this role, you will report to the Business Development Planning Associate and gain first-hand exposure to how we drive clean energy adoption worldwide.
Join ContourGlobal and be part of our
Global Internship Program
to experience our diverse business areas. Shape your career through real projects, hands-on learning, and mentorship from a truly global team! Together, we drive the right power forward and make clean energy the natural choice for all.
Key Responsibilities:
You will support your mentor in the following areas:
Assist the BD Planner in preparing monthly Business Development reports for both internal and external stakeholders.
Collect, organize, and prepare materials required for investment committee decisions.
Ensure BD data is accurately gathered, maintained, and stored in internal tools and systems.
Help keep BD processes updated and ensure alignment across global BD teams.
Act as a liaison with other departments (Finance, HR, Sustainability, etc.)
to provide data and insights on Business Development activities across geographies.
Support the Global Head of BD and the BD Planner with ad-hoc analysis and special reports.
Qualifications and Skills:
Your profile is a great fit if you bring:
Education:
Degree in Engineering or Business Administration.
Experience:
Previous experience in Project Management and/or the Energy sector is a plus.
Skills:
Solid knowledge of PowerPoint and Excel, fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage).
What drives your application forward:
Strong attention to detail.
Genuine interest in the energy sector and sustainable growth.
Our Values:
«We» is our greatest asset
We respect and protect the environment
We are doers, committed to doing things right
We act with integrity and transparency
We think and act like entrepreneurs
You can find here more about our Purpose, Mission and Values.
Working@CG:
Daily meal vouchers
We foster a culture where individuals are empowered to succeed, contribute and shape the future of sustainable energy.
Cross-border collaboration shapes our way of working: our diverse workforce reflects the multicultural environment we embrace every day.
We enjoy making the most of our shared spaces to foster teamwork and collaboration. At the same time, our flexible working policy allows us to prioritize results while supporting wellbeing and a healthy work-life balance.
Interested in joining our company?
We know that skills and experience come in different forms, and we value diverse perspectives. If you're excited about this role but you think you still need to learn some of the required skills, we'd still love to hear from you. You are much more than your CV, so come as you are and tell us who you aspire to become! The most important skills are collaboration, respect, trustworthiness and execution. So go ahead—apply, and let's contribute to the new energy transiti
on together!