Pathway Internship Programme (Summer 2027)

Position Overview: Our Pathway Internship Programme is a 10-week summer internship designed to offer penultimate year students with hands-on and immersive experience in the world of global infrastructure financing. You will have opportunities to learn more about Clifford Capital’s business lines and hone your interpersonal skills. As a Pathway intern, you will join one of the following business areas where you will work alongside experienced industry professionals. Client Coverage Group (CCG) Markets & Investor Services (MIS) All Pathway interns will be assessed for their potential and may be considered for full-time Associate opportunities with us upon graduation. Client Coverage Group (“CCG”) The Client Coverage Group is responsible for origination and execution of project and structured finance debt transactions in four key sectors, namely Energy & Utilities, Natural Resources, Transportation & Industrials, Social & Digital Infrastructure. What you will do Support the origination and evaluation of new infrastructure financing opportunities. Assist in transaction structuring, credit analysis and due diligence for project and structured finance debt transactions. Support the preparation and review of transaction documentation and related materials. Conduct financial, commercial and industry analysis to support transaction evaluation and execution. What We Look For in CCG Financial and technical knowledge: Sound understanding of corporate finance, accounting and financial modelling principles. Analytical and problem-solving skills: Ability to interpret financial, commercial and industry information to support credit analysis and transaction evaluation. Research and communication: Strong research orientation, with attention to detail and the ability to communicate findings clearly and concisely. Collaboration and execution: Proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to contribute effectively across multiple transaction workstreams under tight timelines. Markets & Investor Services (“MIS”) Markets & Investor Services comprises three teams: Securitised Products, Institutional Coverage and Collateral Management. Together, these teams support Clifford Capital's securitisation, institutional investor and loan portfolio management activities. Depending on your assigned work, you will gain exposure to the following areas: Securitised Products The Securitised Products team is responsible for (i) the structuring and execution of new securitisation issuances, (ii) the ongoing monitoring and management of existing issuances and (iii) managing and cultivating relationships with institutional investors. What you will do Support structuring and distribution of securitised products, such as preparations of marketing materials, portfolio construction and analysis, investor engagement Institutional Coverage The Institutional Coverage team is responsible for managing relationships with financial institutions, sourcing of loan assets from these financial institutions, and facilitating the syndication of loans originated by Clifford Capital. What you will do Support loan syndication and distribution activities, including market research, financial analysis, loan comparables, and preparation of syndication materials Assist in loan acquisition activities, including processing of NDAs, preparation of transaction teasers and trade documents, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Collateral Management The Collateral Management team is responsible for the ongoing servicing of all loans and bonds assets under management by the Clifford Capital group, including those residing on the Group’s securitisation vehicles. These assets include predominantly project / asset-backed, corporate and mezzanine financings within the infrastructure and maritime sectors. The internship will provide you with insights into relationship management with our institutional clients, how Infrastructure Asset-Backed Securities (“IABS”) and other capital market products are structured, distributed and managed, as well as how our infrastructure loans and bond assets are managed. What you will do Assist in credit risk analysis, financial statement analysis and credit and macroeconomic research and updates. What We Look For in MIS Analytical and financial acumen: Strong foundation in finance, with the ability to understand financing and credit transaction structures, cashflow waterfalls, basic accounting concepts and infrastructure sector credit metrics. Communication and presentation: Ability to communicate complex information accurately and effectively, including presenting findings clearly under pressure. Organisation and execution: Ability to take ownership of multiple tasks, manage competing priorities across teams, and coordinate stakeholders and timelines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Resourcefulness and initiative: Intellectual curiosity, a proactive approach and willingness to deepen knowledge and understanding. Language and technical proficiency: Strong command of written and spoken English, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Bloomberg. Proficiency in a second language is advantageous for engagement with regional stakeholders and investors. Eligibility for Programme: Undergraduates in penultimate year of studies (i.e. graduating in 2028) with demonstrated interest in finance and infrastructure financing Available for full-time internship between May and August 2027 Sound understanding of corporate finance, accounting and financial modelling principles Strong analytical and numerical aptitude Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with others Motivated, adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced professional environment. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We encourage you to apply early, as the application will be reviewed on a rolling basis.