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Join our internship program!

 

  • Vortex offers two exciting internship programs for ambitious students and graduates with different backgrounds

 

As an intern at Vortex you will be an integral member of our investment and operating team and you get the opportunity to develop yourself as an emerging investment professional or technical business operator. You are part of an ambitious and close-knit team, combining heavy lifting when needed with social activities and team building when possible. From our bright office at Spaces Amstel (next to Amstel Station and amongst others also housing Uber, Amazon and Ebay) we regularly organize Friday afternoon drinks and other events such as playing padel and cycling tours.

 

Technical internship program

As technical intern you will work closely with our highly experienced internal CTO Dalip Dewan (former CTO of Visma), supporting our investment team in various aspects of a transaction process including but not limited to technical due diligence. Moreover you will be actively engaged with our portfolio companies to support them with the development and execution of the (technical) value creation plan. Highlights:

▪    Join our team as integral member for 3-6 months

▪    Work 1-on-1 with our internal CTO Dalip Dewan for close guidance and mentoring

▪    Support with the acquisition of new companies and perform technical due diligences

▪    Support our portfolio companies in making the right business evaluations and decisions about

     technology, amongst others in the following areas:

  •       ◦   Enterprise Architecture
  •       ◦   Technology renewal
  •       ◦   Improvements in the development process and deployment to production (Engineering)
  •       ◦   Efficient DC management and deployment
  •       ◦   Security and other non-functional areas
  •       ◦   IT strategy and platform choices/ migrations
  •       ◦   Technology trends

 

Private equity internship program

As an investment intern you will be fully integrated in our investment team and get involved in all aspects of a transaction process. Your involvement ranges from generating deal flow, performing market research and business analysis, and providing general team support. Highlights:

▪    Join our team for 3-6 months as integral member

▪    Support with the acquisition of new companies as part of a 2-3 people deal-teams

▪    Identify and evaluate new investment opportunities and actively support with buy-and-build

▪    Develop financial models (balance sheets, P&Ls, cash flow statements and leveraged buyout models)

▪    Analyze business performance of Vortex portfolio companies and be involved in the value creation plans

▪    Strengthen your general professional skills through the strong exposure to portfolio companies and a

     dedicated mentor

 

Your profile

▪    You have strong affinity with technology and tech-enabled businesses
▪    You have an entrepreneurial mindset and a hands-on mentality
▪    You combine strong analytical, social and communication skills
▪    You are fluent in Dutch and English
▪    For the financial internship, you have a quantitative or technical university degree (e.g. economics,

     econometrics, business administration, finance or other beta degree)

  • ▪    For the technical internship, you have a computer science or software engineering university
  •      degree

▪    You are available full-time for 3 to 6 consecutive months (flexible starting date)

 

Are you interested in the crossroads of business and IT and are you keen to gain experience in private equity and technology investing? Please do not hesitate to take the next step and reach out! You can apply by sending your resume, grade lists and a brief introduction to recruitment@vortexcp.com

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