Entity: Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe LimitedLocation: Dublin, IrelandDuration: 6 Months: June - December 2026About the TeamAs an intern on the Funds team, you will gain hands-on experience at one of the fastest-growing credit rating agencies and develop skills that are highly valued across the financial services industry. The Funds team assigns and monitors credit ratings on a broad range of debt instruments issued by private market funds. Our growing portfolio covers strategies including private equity and private credit.Key Job Requirements:Have completed an undergraduate degree (or postgraduate study if applicable) by June 2026 in a finance or quantitative-related field.Be on track to achieve, or have already achieved, a minimum 2:1 degree (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university.Be business proficient in English (written and spoken).To qualify, applicants must be legally authorised to work in the Republic of Ireland.Key Skills/Experience:Strong analytical capability with excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills.A genuine interest in financial markets and credit rating analysis.Proficiency in Excel and a comfort working with data, with a strong appetite to broaden technical and financial modelling skills.Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a diverse and inclusive team.A proactive, growth-oriented mindset, with the initiative to take ownership of work, manage shifting priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.Adaptability and resilience, with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and contribute to a wide range of tasks.Familiarity with Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT for research, data insights, and general productivity is a plus.What You Can Expect:During the programme, you will:Develop both technical and qualitative analytical skills through hands-on experience to new issuance and surveillance transactions.Support in preparing analysis for internal credit memos and research publications.Assist with implementing key initiatives and projects to support the continuous improvement of processes.Work directly with experienced analysts and learn from firm experts through initiatives such as the KBRA Lunch & Learn sessions.Receive guidance and mentorship from your manager, peer mentor, senior leaders, and members of the team.Build a global professional network by working with colleagues across KBRA's international offices.Develop skills, knowledge and professional relationships that will support your long-term success.About UsKroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority pursuant to the Temporary Registration Regime. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe is located at One George's Quay Plaza, 2nd Floor, Dublin, D02 E440