Asset Management Internship – Responsible Investment

Are you passionate about sustainable investing, AI, and data-driven decision-making? Do you want to gain hands-on experience within a leading global asset manager? Aegon Asset Management is looking for a motivated and curious intern to join our Responsible Investment (RI) team in Schiphol.

As an intern within the Responsible Investment team, you will be given meaningful responsibilities from day one and will have the opportunity to contribute directly to RI research, ESG data management, and AI-driven innovation initiatives. Working alongside experienced Responsible Investment professionals, you will gain practical exposure to sustainable investing, ESG analytics, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies that are shaping the future of asset management.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to build expertise at the intersection of finance, sustainability, data, and artificial intelligence.

Responsibilities

During your internship, you may be involved in:

• Contributing to responsible investment research projects and thematic sustainability analyses.
• Supporting ad hoc projects related to sustainable investing, climate, biodiversity, stewardship, and ESG integration.
• Supporting the development and maintenance of ESG dashboards, reports, and visualizations.
• Supporting the Responsible Investment team with the adoption and implementation of AI solutions and productivity tools.
• Assisting with ESG data collection, validation, structuring, and quality control.
• Assisting with the monitoring of ESG-related developments, regulations, and market trends.

Team

The Responsible Investment team, consisting of 7 professionals, plays a central role in integrating sustainability considerations into investment decision-making across Aegon Asset Management. The team works closely with portfolio managers, risk professionals, investment operations, and other stakeholders to support ESG integration, stewardship activities, sustainability reporting, and regulatory compliance.