Internship
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Eight-week Summer Internship in Finance at M&G, starting 28 June 2027.
- Gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, and contribute to live projects.
- Opportunity to apply for Finance Graduate Programmes (Accounting or Actuarial) starting September 2028.
- Applications close 31st December 2026, but may close earlier.
- No visa sponsorship is provided.
About the Role
Join M&G’s eight-week Summer Internship in Finance, starting on 28 June 2027. This programme offers hands-on experience, professional skill development, and a deep understanding of Finance within the Financial Services Industry.
What You'll Do
Your internship will include:
- Induction: A cohort-wide induction with insight sessions about M&G, networking, and professional skill development.
- Team Placement: Spend eight weeks in a specific team, contributing to live projects and shadowing colleagues.
- Group Project: Collaborate with peers on a business project, enhancing teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
- Professional Development: Participate in interactive learning sessions and networking events.
- Support Network: Receive regular check-ins from the Early Careers Team, your manager, and a buddy.
Your Contribution to Finance
As part of the Finance function, you will help M&G generate value by:
- Supporting accounting and valuation processes, gaining exposure to core Finance operations.
- Understanding reporting cycles and the preparation of financial results.
- Learning how Finance supports business developments and projects.
- Gaining insights into IT systems and digital tools used in Finance.
- Contributing to projects and process improvements, including data governance and new workflows.
- Engaging with stakeholders and attending cross-team meetings.
What We're Looking For
We seek curious, creative problem-solvers eager to learn and collaborate. Key attributes include:
- A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Good attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Comfort with technology and digital tools
- Flexibility and creativity
We welcome applicants from all degree disciplines.
Minimum Requirements
- Expected graduation date of Summer 2028 (penultimate or final year student intending to study a Master’s).
- Availability to start on 28 June 2027.
- Right to work in the UK at the time of application.
Application Process
- Submit your CV
- Complete online assessments
- Take part in an online job simulation
- Attend an assessment centre
Key Dates
- Internship Start Date: 28 June 2027
- Closing Date: 31st December 2026
- Advert End Date: 1 January 2027
Note: Applications may close early due to high interest.